“Can you pass the tofu press?” Tofu press? Isn’t this a class? Yes, it is. But this is a class taught by Minh Tsai. Growing up in Vietnam eating tofu with his grandfather inspired Minh to create Hodo Foods, whose plant-based, organic tofu are now found everywhere from Chipotle to Read more
Ace Por joined the SCET community as a member of the inaugural cohort of the Summer Venture Lab, a program designed for students to accelerate their early-stage technology startups. For the past two years, Ace has been building Palate, an AI-powered app designed to bring family and friends together through Read more
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This is not a class you simply sit through. The Startup Catalyst course is for those looking for an immersive, hands-on entrepreneurial experience. Whether you’re looking to scale your current startup or build from scratch, the course adapts to meet you where you are. It is built entirely around your Read more
Dr. Capella Kerst, founder of revolutionary bioinspired dry adhesive company, geCKo Materials, has had a year of fast-paced success. She tripled her company’s team, finished a funding round, and unveiled four new high-fidelity solutions using geCKo Materials Dry Adhesive (gMDA) on the main stage of TechCrunch Disrupt 2025. Sporting degrees Read more
Shreya Chaudhuri — an alumna of UC Berkeley’s Global Poverty and Practice (GPP) minor — was raised in the Bay Area, but she spent her summers thousands of miles away in eastern India, on her family’s tea farms in Assam. She comes from a long line of tea farmers who Read more
Picture this: you’re taking a bathroom break during class and unexpectedly get your period. You don’t have any menstrual products on you, the basket of free pads in the bathroom is empty, and the coin-operated metal tampon dispenser has been out of order for years. Frantically, you scramble for another Read more
The Master of Development Engineering program graduated its fourth cohort last month, expanding the ranks of professional changemakers addressing complex challenges in low-resource settings around the world Families of the 27 newly minted graduates gathered in Banatao Auditorium for an intimate commencement ceremony before moving to Blum Hall, home of Read more
SCET is thrilled to share the news that Professor Mark Asta, a distinguished materials scientist and a vital part of the UC Berkeley community for over 15 years, has been named the 14th Dean of the College of Engineering. His appointment, announced by Chancellor Rich Lyons and Executive Vice Chancellor Read more
The ENGIN183/283 course has a more informal name of: “To Be a Futurist: How to Win (and Lose), AI and Healthcare Startups”.This class contains about 70 students from all walks of life, majors, cultures, and levels, including undergraduate, graduate, PhD, and exchange students. Science, liberal arts, and business students create Read more