Author Archive: UC Tech News

UC Teams Test Their Cloud Engineering Skills in AWS Game Day Challenge

Small shots of 14 zoom teams

UC Tech community members from across the system put their cloud skills to the test in an AWS Game Day Challenge — tackling real-world engineering puzzles, reducing costs for a fictional company, and strengthening collaboration along the way.

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AI Development at UC Berkeley’s Top Biotech Incubator, Bakar Bio Labs

Image of Bakar Bio Labs - modern interior with sky lights - with logo that also says Powered by QB3

AI has taken the world by storm. On the scientific front, the ability to mine huge datasets and make informed, actionable predictions has accelerated the pace of innovation. So it makes sense that startups at UC Berkeley’s Bakar Bio…
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UC Open 2025 – Bridging campuses and code

Open Source Logo and images of people at recent conference

By UC Tech News, featuring Becky Grady, PhD, Product Manager, DMP Tool, UC3 [UC3 is a creative partnership bringing together the expertise and resources of the CDL, the ten UC campuses, and the broader international curation community.] The University of…
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INTERVIEW: UC San Diego Health – Transforming health care operations by managing a shift in culture

Mojgan Amini, Ashley Gambhir

UC San Diego Health is reshaping its culture through the Lean Engagement System (LES), a people-first approach that has driven more than 700 improvement projects since 2018. Led by Mojgan Amini, director of transformational health care, and Ashley Gambhir, executive…
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I touched a supercomputer: My trip to Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)

When I saw the opportunity to tour Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), I didn’t think twice. The Berkeley name alone convinced me—and it was also a chance to meet my colleagues from the Information Technology Services (ITS) Engagement Committee…
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EVENT: Celebrate Diwali or “festival of lights” with UC Office of the President Asian Pacific Islander Association – October 21 – REGISTER NOW IF ZOOM GUEST

Diwali 2025 with indian singer

Please join the UC Office of the President Asian Pacific Islander Staff Association (APISA) team in celebrating the Diwali 2025 celebration at UC Office of the President with shared stories and an Indian diya lighting ceremony, singing and a dance…
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INTERVIEW: University milesone – UCSF’s Industry Documents Library recent launch

Last month, UCSF’s Industry Documents Library launched its new website, Industry Documents Library. The UCSF Industry Documents Library is a cornerstone of public health transparency, holding more than 24 million documents released through lawsuits against industries that have harmed public…
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