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California Seeks Thermostat Control - New York Times artical on the California Energy Commission's attempts to include new radio controlled thermostats into new and major construction homes.
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Paul Wright named CITRIS Acting Director - Paul Wright, the current Chief Scientist at CITRIS, has been appointed Acting Director of the institute. Prof. Wright is a professor in Mechanical Engineering and co-director of both the Berkeley Manufacturing Institute and the Berkeley Wireless Research Center. |
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Batteries Not Included - Big steps in small-scale energy sources. Article on our lab's research on Microscale power generators based on MEMS technology. |
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Fighting Fire with F.I.R.E. - Article on our lab's, New technology that improves first responder communication. |
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Professor Paul Wright, elected to the National Academy of Engineering. |
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DR project mentioned in the President's Council of Advisors on Science and technology November 2006 report Energy Inperative. Download the pdf report here. |
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UC Berkeley and Chicago Fire Department are mentioned in WIRED magazine's nexfest. See it here. |
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Article from the San Francisco Chronicle about P,G and E charging hourly power rates and it's effects on test homes. Read more here. |
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BMI lab associate wins the University Medal - Lane Rettig one of our esteemed lab mates has just been awarded the University Medal. Read about this honor here. Lane is also featured on the KGO news 7 article and video here. |
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VinePod Me221 project, still ticking - Another of our Lab members has made it in the news. This time in Oregon. Alex Do and his project parteners have taken the project they made for Professor Paul Wright's ME221 class and kept at it. Read the interview (part of a larger article) here. |
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Mine Detecting Blimb Student Project - One of our Lab members helped develop a land mine detecting blimb for ME102. Read about the project here |
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Chancellor Robert J. Birgeneau visits BMI - The Chancellor visits our lab for a video shoot to air on "Bear in Mind" (go here to view) . Go here for more pictures for our lab. |
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BMI present to the Chicago Fire Department - The Fire Information and Rescue Equipment project group had a successful visit to the Chicago Fire Department's (CFD) High-Rise Life Safety Conference Check it (and our other lab out) here. |
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger took a tour of Berkeley-developed technologies at the kickoff for World Environment Day on Wednesday, June 1 at San Francisco's City Hall. The joint UC Berkeley-LBNL booth at the event showcased "smart dust" (developed under the aegis of CITRIS), demand response thermostats, nanotechnology and other cutting-edge research projects in energy efficiency that can save money and create jobs. (Photos by Steve McConnell / UC Berkeley NewsCenter) |
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Cal Super Milage Vechile Team- Super Mileage Vehicle at the University of California, Berkeley is a competition where students design and build a car with the purpose of obtaining maximum fuel efficiency. Link to the Ford supported competitors, here. |
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Shad
Roundy (former BMI researcher) named one of 2004's TR100 in computing- Our former lab mate is listed in Technology Review's top 100 remarkable innovators under 35 view the list here (subscribers only). For a bad scan of his mention in the article go here. |
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California
Energy Commission Demand Response review was held at our labs on September 16, 2003. Check it (and our other lab out) here. |
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Our
Labs With a generous grant from the Ford Motor Company Fund. We changed the 2nd Floor of Etcheverry hall and created our newest lab. The Ford Prototyping Studio. Check it (and our other lab out) here. |
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BMI
student wins award Elizabeth Reilly wins Vertex award for "Best Class Project" at the Innovator's Chellange 2003. To check out the Engineering News article Click here. Check out the Vertex Innovator's Challenge website here. To view Elizabeth's Project click here. |
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Me221
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