Senior Leadership from Universidad Panamericana Tour CalIT2 on First-ever Visit to UC Irvine

Exploring opportunities for collaborations beyond their borders, the chancellors of the Universidad Panamericana campuses of Guadalajara and Aguascalientes, as well as the vice chancellor and provost, visited CalIT2 to learn more about the institute’s research and see several lab demo
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CalIT2 Building Residents and Affiliated Researchers Gather for Festivities

The CalIT2 Building atrium was adorned with lights, garland and even a tree for the annual Institute’s holiday party.
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Sergio Gago-Masague Named First CALIT2 Associate Director for Training Programs  

Nov. 6, 2025 Sergio Gago-Masague, an associate professor of teaching and vice chair of the professional master’s program in computer science, adds another title under his belt: the first California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (CALIT2) associate di
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IRT Information Session Encourages Applications

October 17, 2025 Nearly 100 UC Irvine students filled the CalIT2 Building’s auditorium for the fall quarter Interdisciplinary Research Teams (IRT) program information session. This is the fourth year that CalIT2 is partnering with UCI’s Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UR
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IRT Program Set to Launch This Wednesday

October 13, 2025 For the fourth year, Calit2 is partnering with UROP to support the Interdisciplinary Research Teams (IRT) Program, which connects graduate and undergraduate students to collaborate on interdisciplinary research projects at UCI. Each team typically includes one PhD stu
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UCI seeking assistance with grants and employment opportunity.

UCI CalIT2 Is Seeking a Senior Contract and Grant Analyst

October 9, 2025 CalIT2 at UC Irvine has posted a position for a Senior Contract and Grant Analyst. You can view the job description HERE. The position requires the experience and knowledge of a seasoned research administrator to independently process and / or oversee proposals and awa
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MADO 2026 is On, Industry Participants Can Apply Now!

September 24, 2025 – G.P.Li and 2023 MADO students at CALIT2. The CalIT2 Make a Difference Opportunity (MADO) program is now accepting applicants, for 2026, from local companies to participate in this win-win opportunity. MADO provides a unique chance for undergraduate and graduate UC
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Blending Psychiatry and Computer Science to Improve Mental Health

Sergio Gago-Masague, a computer science professor, and Firoza Mamdani, PhD, an assistant researcher of psychiatry and human behavior. UC Irvine faculty in psychiatry and computer science are collaborating with Asahi Breweries to develop a smartwatch-based application for diagnosing an
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A Multi-Wavelength Approach to Wildfire and Air Quality Monitoring

Pioneering work by the University of California San Diego's HPWREN program on the deployment of optical cameras and wireless communications hardware on mountain tops has led to a network of more than seven hundred ALERTCalifornia stations throughout the state.
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Birch Hill, Palomar Mountain: Imaging the Invisible at Community Scale

This research experiment is led by Dr. Glenn Healey at the University of California, Irvine, in collaboration with University of California San Diego’s ALERTCalifornia and the UCSD High Performance Wireless Research and Education Network (HPWREN).
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