Katherine Yelick appointed as vice chancellor of research
Kathy Yelick, a campus EECS professor and associate dean in the Division of CDSS, was named as the next vice chancellor for research on Thursday.
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UC Berkeley introduces Heising-Simons Faculty Fellows program for research
On Thursday, UC Berkeley introduced a fellowship program, the Heising-Simons Faculty Fellows program, to fund innovative research brought forth by faculty in the physical sciences departments.
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Randy Katz to step down as vice chancellor for research
After a career spanning more than 40 years at UC Berkeley, Randy Katz will be stepping down as vice chancellor for research effective June 30.
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UC Berkeley reopens 15 research buildings, plans to open more
The return of research at UC Berkeley is underway, with 30 research buildings planned to open by the end of June, campus administration said.
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UC Berkeley research moves into phase 2 of reopening
The gradual resumption of research on campus entered phase two Thursday, allowing researchers to resume additional in-person research.
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UC Berkeley launches initiative for potential fall reopening
UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health is launching an initiative aimed at safely facilitating the reopening of campus in fall amid the COVID-19 pandemic, campus announced May 19.
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UC Berkeley, city of Berkeley commit to reducing single-use plastics by 2030
Both UC Berkeley and the city of Berkeley have announced initiatives to reduce and, to some extent, eliminate all single-use plastics by 2030.
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‘Busier than ever’: UC Berkeley researchers adapt to impacts of COVID-19
With the increase in social distancing measures and the shelter-in-place order, UC Berkeley researchers are working from home, halting lab experiments and working on projects related to COVID-19.
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UC Berkeley, city, state respond to COVID-19 pandemic
The city of Berkeley has announced that one resident tested positive, and campus canceled in-person classes. Here’s how Berkeley is handling the coronavirus.
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UC Berkeley administration recommend researchers prepare for COVID-19
Vice Chancellor for Research Randy Katz sent a campuswide email Monday recommending the measures for researchers to take to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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