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• Baskin Engineering earns top awards at UC Bioengineering Symposium

  UCSC bioengineering researchers made a splash at UC Merced during this year's systemwide symposium on bioengineering.  More

• Baskin Engineering in the news: Robotic exoskeleton and the future of medicine

  The July issue of Popular Science magazine features professor Jacob Rosen's rehabilitation exoskeleton as part of a special section on the future of medicine.  More

• 2008-2009 undergraduate student awards and scholarships

  The Jack Baskin School of Engineering announced recipients and scholars for the undergraduate awards and scholarships, recognizing their outstanding commitment to engineering, academic achievements, and leadership.  More

• Baskin Engineering in the news: Santa Cruz Interactive MultiTouch Platform wins senior design competition

  From the article published Sunday, June 14, 2009, in SANTA CRUZ SENTINEL and SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS  More

• Philippe Kahn, serial entrepreneur, talks startups

  The UCSC Business Plan Competition finals were held May 29, 2009.  Before announcing the winners - Sustainabites, Sky Is the Limit, Lingua Earth and Pherica - Philippe Kahn spoke to the competitors and their guests about the true nature of success.  More

• Baskin Engineering in the news: CNN report on Santa Cruz

  CNN has aired a report on the economic vitality of Santa Cruz and the role of UCSC in the expansion of the city's business profile.  Look for the Baskin school in this interesting segment.  More

• Renewable Energy Microgrid Research Workshop at NASA Ames

  UCSC Silicon Valley and the Bio-Info-Nano Research and Development Institute will host a one day research workshop focused on renewable energy micro-grids on June 5, 2009. The workshop will focus on current research in smart micro-grids and energy storage.  More

• Dunbar receives award to study biomolecular control

  William Dunbar, assistant professor of computer engineering, has been awarded a National Science Foundation CAREER grant. The prestigious NSF early career development program awards 5-year research grants to the nation’s most promising faculty.  More