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In Memoriam: Phil Smith

February 24, 2014 – Philip M. Smith, the founding co-chair of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (CALIT2) Advisory Board, passed away on Feb. 16, 2014, after a brief illness. Smith was one of the most experienced science policy professiona
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DOE Makes it Official at Calit2

February 14, 2014 – On a clear and appropriately sunny Southern California day, the CALIT2 courtyard yesterday provided a picturesque setting for a formal announcement that many at UC Irvine had been anticipating eagerly. U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy Daniel Poneman announced
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Zooming in on Microscopy

February 12, 2014 – Not even a two-hour, campus-wide power outage could deter the 82 attendees who came to CALIT2 last Saturday for a full-day symposium held by the Southern California Society for Microscopy and Microanalysis. The seminar, which focused on hybrid approaches in m
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CEC Commissioner Tours CalPlug

February 10, 2014 – During a visit earlier this month to UC Irvine, California Energy Commissioner Chair Robert Weisenmiller made a stop at the CalPlug research and demonstration center to see first-hand the numerous energy-efficiency projects underway. The Center’s initial rese
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