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Two Berkeley Engineering students named 2026 University Medal finalists
Madeleine Bardy and Emma Berman embody UC Berkeley’s core values: remarkable academic achievement and a deep commitment to public service
Katherine Yelick named director of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
UCOP: EECS professor currently serves as vice chancellor for research at UC Berkeley
Peter Bartlett elected to the National Academy of Sciences
EECS and statistics professor is among six Berkeley researchers recognized for ‘distinguished and continuing achievements in original research’
Kristin Persson elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Materials scientist is among seven UC Berkeley faculty recognized for excellence
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Number of Berkeley Engineering undergraduate and graduate programs ranked in the Top 5 nationally by U.S. News & World Report.
Stellar faculty
Our current and emeritus faculty includes 75 members of the National Academy of Engineering.
UCOP and campus updates on federal actions
For more information the recent federal actions, please visit the UCOP federal updates page and the UC Berkeley federal updates page.






