Aug. 04, 2016 – In Uganda, in 1952, the virus known as Zika was first identified in humans. Until recently, the virus that produces flu-like symptoms, low-grade fever and headache was not considered a serious health risk. However, in 2015, after a Zika outbreak in Brazil, the Wo

Jul. 29, 2016 – The 2016 SURF- IoT(Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship in the Internet of Things) fellows met at CALIT2 this week to mark the halfway point in the 10-week program. Students presented their individual projects, discussed their findings and answered questions

Jun. 28, 2016 – Ten undergraduate students have been selected to participate in the 2016 SURF- IoT(Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship in the Internet of Things). The program, in its twelfth year, is a 10-week program for UCI undergraduates, designed to immerse students in

Jun. 22, 2016 – CALIT2 Irvine Division Director G.P Li spoke with a group of tech startup and industry experts this week at CALIT2 to discuss opportunities to fund, build and bring to market IoT (Internet of Things) solutions by creating an IoT Focus Leading Center in Orange Cou

Jun. 21, 2016 – The California Energy Commission has awarded $785,124 to the California Plug Load Research Center (CalPlug) at UC Irvine to develop a new tool to increase utilization of low-power modes in computers. The project will be led by Joy Pixley, CalPlug social sciences

Jun. 25, 2016 – The California Plug Load Research Center (Calplug) hosted its ninth semiannual workshop on energy efficient plug loads, Thursday, May 12 at CALIT2. The center, located at CALIT2, was established in 2011 to improve energy efficiency in the use and design of applia

May. 05, 2016 – They didn’t teach this in grad school. UC Irvine (UCI) biomedical engineer Christopher Heylman, PhD, is standing in a room with 30 potential investors who are grilling him about his vision for a novel device that can return biological testing results faster and m

May. 05, 2016 – Dream It, Build It, Test It, Commercialize It A new maker lab, one with a high-tech twist, opened on the UC Irvine campus last fall. Combining the latest in integrated circuit technology, a panoply of cutting-edge fabrication and analysis equipment, and a come-on

Mar. 17, 2016 – Joshua and Karen Tanenbaum come from Larry Williams, director of product Management at ANSYS Inc, was the featured guest at an IoT-themed event held Wednesday at CALIT2. Williams’ presentation titled, “Engineering the “Internet of Things Using Simulation,”

Feb. 04, 2016 – This year, 66 MDP Fellows were selected to participate in 13 projects mentored by 41 faculty and graduate students project leads as part of the Multidisciplinary Design Program (MDP). MDP engages UCI undergraduate and graduate students from all disciplines in fiv