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Lickfett Wins Emergency Management Award

August 21, 2008 – Jay Lickfett, lead software engineer for CALIT2’s ResCUE project and a principal designer of the project’s Disaster Web Portal, has been recognized by the California Emergency Services Association with its Platinum Award. The award is presented to an individual
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Firefighter Safety Project Funded by FEMA

July 07, 2008 – The Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded a $1 million Fire Prevention and Safety grant to University of California, Irvine researchers. The award is designed to support projects that enhance the safety of the pu
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Bionic Human Draws Capacity Crowd

May 23, 2008 – More than 100 guests peeked into the future last week as CALIT2@UCI hosted the “The Bionic Human,” the most recent Igniting Technology event. The Igniting Technology series, sponsored by intellectual property law firm Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP, offers at
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HIPerWall Leads to Genetic Discovery

May 01, 2008 – Most of us can remember a six-digit computer password or even a 10-digit phone number. But give us a string of 100 numbers and the ole memory blows a gasket. A similar – but hugely magnified – dilemma faced UC Irvine researchers Steven G. Potkin and James H. Fallo
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