🧠 Researchers at #BaskinEngineering have a developed an #AI - powered #seizure prediction method that improves performance by up to 44.8%—led by one of our computer science undergrads! #deeplearning Read more: bit.ly/4nPqO4Z
‘Future-guided’ AI improves seizure prediction
Engineers developed a deep learning method that manipulates time to make better predictions.
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October 1, 2025 at 9:12 PM
🧠 Researchers at #BaskinEngineering have a developed an #AI - powered #seizure prediction method that improves performance by up to 44.8%—led by one of our computer science undergrads! #deeplearning Read more: bit.ly/4nPqO4Z
A team of #BaskinEngineering researchers at @ucsantacruz.bsky.social is using #AI and #bioelectronics to speed up wound healing! Their #WearableTech device tracks healing stages and delivers personalized treatment—speeding healing by ~25% in preclinical trials! 🤯
September 25, 2025 at 5:46 PM
A team of #BaskinEngineering researchers at @ucsantacruz.bsky.social is using #AI and #bioelectronics to speed up wound healing! Their #WearableTech device tracks healing stages and delivers personalized treatment—speeding healing by ~25% in preclinical trials! 🤯
💻🌱 Through the QB3 Biotech Summer Internship program, #BaskinEngineering CS student Levi Laden tested #AI + #VR tools at ImmergoLabs, and bioinformatics student Alice Gerchanovsky developed #DNA sampling methods at Ohalo—gaining hands-on industry experience! Read on: bit.ly/48AM35r
September 25, 2025 at 2:44 PM
💻🌱 Through the QB3 Biotech Summer Internship program, #BaskinEngineering CS student Levi Laden tested #AI + #VR tools at ImmergoLabs, and bioinformatics student Alice Gerchanovsky developed #DNA sampling methods at Ohalo—gaining hands-on industry experience! Read on: bit.ly/48AM35r
🤝 To fill gaps in the air quality monitoring network in Pajaro Valley, CA, a team led by #BaskinEngineering Professor
@javigr.bsky.social has deployed new sensors in the region—making crucial pollution data more accessible! @ucsantacruz.bsky.social
@javigr.bsky.social has deployed new sensors in the region—making crucial pollution data more accessible! @ucsantacruz.bsky.social
July 30, 2025 at 9:45 PM
🤝 To fill gaps in the air quality monitoring network in Pajaro Valley, CA, a team led by #BaskinEngineering Professor
@javigr.bsky.social has deployed new sensors in the region—making crucial pollution data more accessible! @ucsantacruz.bsky.social
@javigr.bsky.social has deployed new sensors in the region—making crucial pollution data more accessible! @ucsantacruz.bsky.social
🤝 Meet Sarone Kelete, a third year #BaskinEngineering computer science major who's headed to LinkedIn for a summer internship! 🚀 She builds impactful web projects with the Tech4Good Lab and has found community with UCSC's chapter of NSBE. Now, she'll join LinkedIn as a software engineering intern 🙌
April 8, 2025 at 4:15 PM
🤝 Meet Sarone Kelete, a third year #BaskinEngineering computer science major who's headed to LinkedIn for a summer internship! 🚀 She builds impactful web projects with the Tech4Good Lab and has found community with UCSC's chapter of NSBE. Now, she'll join LinkedIn as a software engineering intern 🙌
Happy #WorldEngineeringDay — a chance to recognize the positive impacts #BaskinEngineering faculty and students have on the world. From AgTech and climate solutions to genomics + more, our work improves lives. But federal funding is at risk, help us continue this work: bit.ly/43fmPHk
March 4, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Happy #WorldEngineeringDay — a chance to recognize the positive impacts #BaskinEngineering faculty and students have on the world. From AgTech and climate solutions to genomics + more, our work improves lives. But federal funding is at risk, help us continue this work: bit.ly/43fmPHk
Join us for the inaugural #BaskinEngineering Climate Week, April 21-25—focused on raising awareness of climate solutions and sustainability research and teaching! Explore the various climate talks and activities planned: bit.ly/4lvNs1c @ucsantacruz.bsky.social
Climate Week – Baskin School of Engineering
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April 16, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Join us for the inaugural #BaskinEngineering Climate Week, April 21-25—focused on raising awareness of climate solutions and sustainability research and teaching! Explore the various climate talks and activities planned: bit.ly/4lvNs1c @ucsantacruz.bsky.social
New + returning Slugs checked out all the amazing #BaskinEngineering clubs and orgs we have to offer. Excited to see how you'll make your mark this year!
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September 23, 2025 at 10:19 PM
New + returning Slugs checked out all the amazing #BaskinEngineering clubs and orgs we have to offer. Excited to see how you'll make your mark this year!
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Big step forward in #solarscience! 🔭☀️ #BaskinEngineering researchers created the first self-consistent model that can reproduce the mysterious tachocline layer of the Sun—which could help predict solar events that disrupt #powergrids and #satellites. bit.ly/461EMtX
Models explain mysterious feature controlling magnetic properties of the Sun
UC Santa Cruz applied mathematicians produced the first self-consistent models of the Sun’s tachocline incorporating the correct dynamical ingredients.
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September 12, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Big step forward in #solarscience! 🔭☀️ #BaskinEngineering researchers created the first self-consistent model that can reproduce the mysterious tachocline layer of the Sun—which could help predict solar events that disrupt #powergrids and #satellites. bit.ly/461EMtX
🏈 Congrats to #BaskinEngineering undergrads (and siblings!) Guy and Roee Haiby, who scored an honorable mention for their project in the NFL Big Data Bowl—standing out among 7,000 teams! 🚀 After graduation, they will grow AI-powered startup Blitz! bit.ly/4hQ63Ch @ucsantacruz.bsky.social
March 26, 2025 at 3:06 PM
🏈 Congrats to #BaskinEngineering undergrads (and siblings!) Guy and Roee Haiby, who scored an honorable mention for their project in the NFL Big Data Bowl—standing out among 7,000 teams! 🚀 After graduation, they will grow AI-powered startup Blitz! bit.ly/4hQ63Ch @ucsantacruz.bsky.social
Congratulations to UC Presidential Chair and #BaskinEngineering Department Chair and Professor of Computational Media Magy Seif El-Nasr who was recognized as an Association for Computing Machinery (ACM @acm.org) Distinguished Member!
March 19, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Congratulations to UC Presidential Chair and #BaskinEngineering Department Chair and Professor of Computational Media Magy Seif El-Nasr who was recognized as an Association for Computing Machinery (ACM @acm.org) Distinguished Member!
🧬 #DNA expert and #BaskinEngineering Prof Ed Green is at the center of the Gilgo Beach serial killer case. Green has helped solve several notorious murders - and cracked a mystery at the heart of the infamous Zodiac killer case. Read on via Daily Mail: bit.ly/4jKMAEE @ucscgenomics.bsky.social
May 7, 2025 at 6:43 PM
🧬 #DNA expert and #BaskinEngineering Prof Ed Green is at the center of the Gilgo Beach serial killer case. Green has helped solve several notorious murders - and cracked a mystery at the heart of the infamous Zodiac killer case. Read on via Daily Mail: bit.ly/4jKMAEE @ucscgenomics.bsky.social
👾 A new digital game developed by #BaskinEngineering researchers at @ucsantacruz.bsky.social uses Hindu deities, practices, and narratives to frame climate issues in a culturally familiar way—deepening engagement with climate action across India and the Hindu diaspora.💡
August 11, 2025 at 4:34 PM
👾 A new digital game developed by #BaskinEngineering researchers at @ucsantacruz.bsky.social uses Hindu deities, practices, and narratives to frame climate issues in a culturally familiar way—deepening engagement with climate action across India and the Hindu diaspora.💡
Thank you to all who joined us for the #SFTechWeek event " #AI Frontier: Data, Agents & Robots” co-hosted by #BaskinEngineering GenAI Center! Major themes emerged during discussions including #cybersecurity, #verifiability, and #scalability. Learn more: bit.ly/4nLwNaB
AI leaders gather in Silicon Valley for UC Santa Cruz, SF Tech Week event
More than 200 people gathered for an event called “AI Frontier: Data, Agents & Robots.”
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October 13, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Thank you to all who joined us for the #SFTechWeek event " #AI Frontier: Data, Agents & Robots” co-hosted by #BaskinEngineering GenAI Center! Major themes emerged during discussions including #cybersecurity, #verifiability, and #scalability. Learn more: bit.ly/4nLwNaB
This toob is off to the real world! ✨🎓
After 630 sleepless days and nights, this Marten is now a proud UCSC Computer Science graduate!
Here is to a new chapter in my life and all the endless possibilities to come!
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📸: Wildwolf & FlyingDraegon
#UCSC #BaskinEngineering
After 630 sleepless days and nights, this Marten is now a proud UCSC Computer Science graduate!
Here is to a new chapter in my life and all the endless possibilities to come!
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#UCSC #BaskinEngineering
June 16, 2025 at 8:33 AM
This toob is off to the real world! ✨🎓
After 630 sleepless days and nights, this Marten is now a proud UCSC Computer Science graduate!
Here is to a new chapter in my life and all the endless possibilities to come!
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📸: Wildwolf & FlyingDraegon
#UCSC #BaskinEngineering
After 630 sleepless days and nights, this Marten is now a proud UCSC Computer Science graduate!
Here is to a new chapter in my life and all the endless possibilities to come!
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📸: Wildwolf & FlyingDraegon
#UCSC #BaskinEngineering
“I don’t know what it’s going to look like on Monday, much less next year, or in five years,” said #BaskinEngineering Professor Ed Green in response to the federal funding freeze. In the short term, the uncertainty in academia could push more people into industry, he says. bit.ly/4c1KywT
“It’s as dire as it could be”: Funding freeze threatens to halt UCSC research, stifle Santa Cruz biotech industry - Santa Cruz Local
A de facto funding freeze on federal biomedical grants could soon stymie UC Santa Cruz research and stifle the county’s biotech industry,
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March 17, 2025 at 7:59 PM
“I don’t know what it’s going to look like on Monday, much less next year, or in five years,” said #BaskinEngineering Professor Ed Green in response to the federal funding freeze. In the short term, the uncertainty in academia could push more people into industry, he says. bit.ly/4c1KywT
🥗 Can #TikTok videos support healthier eating habits? A new study finds that teens are using TikTok to build real-life healthy eating habits—offering lessons for tech designers and parents alike. Led by #BaskinEngineering Professor of Computational Media @cfchung.bsky.social 👏 bit.ly/441VRSe
A fresh look at TikTok: short food videos encourage long-term healthy eating habits in teens
Research from UC Santa Cruz human-computer interactions scholars is revealing how online habits translate into offline actions
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June 17, 2025 at 6:58 PM
🥗 Can #TikTok videos support healthier eating habits? A new study finds that teens are using TikTok to build real-life healthy eating habits—offering lessons for tech designers and parents alike. Led by #BaskinEngineering Professor of Computational Media @cfchung.bsky.social 👏 bit.ly/441VRSe
A new study led by #BaskinEngineering Professor @cfchung.bsky.social shows that people's social media habits can lead to more offline activity—exploring how often tiktok users make healthy recipes they see on the app. Via KION News: bit.ly/44vsMyP
UCSC Study looks into Tiktok Cooking
A new study out of UC Santa Cruz shows that how people's social media habits can lead to more offline activity looking into how often tiktok users make healthy recipes they see on the app.
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July 2, 2025 at 6:57 PM
A new study led by #BaskinEngineering Professor @cfchung.bsky.social shows that people's social media habits can lead to more offline activity—exploring how often tiktok users make healthy recipes they see on the app. Via KION News: bit.ly/44vsMyP
Big thanks to #jobyaviation for hosting our #BaskinEngineering students! The visit offered an inspiring look at aerospace innovation and the value of hands-on learning. Opportunities like this help shape the next generation of engineers.
#UCSC #UCSantaCruz #AppliedMath
#UCSC #UCSantaCruz #AppliedMath
June 28, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Big thanks to #jobyaviation for hosting our #BaskinEngineering students! The visit offered an inspiring look at aerospace innovation and the value of hands-on learning. Opportunities like this help shape the next generation of engineers.
#UCSC #UCSantaCruz #AppliedMath
#UCSC #UCSantaCruz #AppliedMath
Last week, #BaskinEngineering Prof Ricardo Sanfelice gave a talk on autonomous systems powered by AI and control theory—as part of the prestigious Kraw Lecture Series at @ucsantacruz.bsky.social 🙌 He explored safety/reliability in tech like self-driving cars and space transportation. bit.ly/3XKVau3
Kraw Lecture: Unlocking AI’s Potential for Autonomous Systems
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March 13, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Last week, #BaskinEngineering Prof Ricardo Sanfelice gave a talk on autonomous systems powered by AI and control theory—as part of the prestigious Kraw Lecture Series at @ucsantacruz.bsky.social 🙌 He explored safety/reliability in tech like self-driving cars and space transportation. bit.ly/3XKVau3
Can we use AI to better understand brain function? @ucsantacruz.bsky.social and #BaskinEngineering alumnus Alec Soronow developed an AI-powered desktop app called Bell Jar, which allows researchers to identify key details of mouse brains more efficiently. Read the story: bit.ly/4bXnr6E
March 18, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Can we use AI to better understand brain function? @ucsantacruz.bsky.social and #BaskinEngineering alumnus Alec Soronow developed an AI-powered desktop app called Bell Jar, which allows researchers to identify key details of mouse brains more efficiently. Read the story: bit.ly/4bXnr6E
Could charged water droplets have generate sparks which forged the first life on earth? Whether in a pond, a lake or a geyser, #BaskinEngineering Professor Emeritus David Deamer says, “these molecules would have accumulated wherever there was wave action or waterfalls.” bit.ly/4bDCZwi
Life on Earth May Have Been Jump-Started by ‘Microlightning’
Charged water droplets generate sparks that can forge organic compounds
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March 18, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Could charged water droplets have generate sparks which forged the first life on earth? Whether in a pond, a lake or a geyser, #BaskinEngineering Professor Emeritus David Deamer says, “these molecules would have accumulated wherever there was wave action or waterfalls.” bit.ly/4bDCZwi
It's #WorldHealthDay! 💙🧡 Research at #BaskinEngineering is expanding our understanding of health and well-being. From advanced diagnostics to assistive tech, explore how our researchers and students are making an impact: bit.ly/44dapjC
Health and Well-being – Baskin School of Engineering
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April 7, 2025 at 3:36 PM
It's #WorldHealthDay! 💙🧡 Research at #BaskinEngineering is expanding our understanding of health and well-being. From advanced diagnostics to assistive tech, explore how our researchers and students are making an impact: bit.ly/44dapjC
Codebreaker queen, two years in a row! 👑 #BaskinEngineering undergraduate student Astra Tsai (B.S., Computer Engineering) was the fastest student to solve the National Security Agency (NSA)'s Codebreaker Challenge for the second time! 🔓 @ucsantacruz.bsky.social bit.ly/4ccZcSk
March 27, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Codebreaker queen, two years in a row! 👑 #BaskinEngineering undergraduate student Astra Tsai (B.S., Computer Engineering) was the fastest student to solve the National Security Agency (NSA)'s Codebreaker Challenge for the second time! 🔓 @ucsantacruz.bsky.social bit.ly/4ccZcSk
Recap of the annual #BaskinEngineering Undergraduate Project Showcase! 🛠️✨ Students brought bold ideas to life—from wildfire risk systems and muscle-activated prosthetics, to ROVs for kelp restoration, SARS-CoV-2 mutation validation, smart power monitors, and drones for VTOL search and rescue.
June 25, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Recap of the annual #BaskinEngineering Undergraduate Project Showcase! 🛠️✨ Students brought bold ideas to life—from wildfire risk systems and muscle-activated prosthetics, to ROVs for kelp restoration, SARS-CoV-2 mutation validation, smart power monitors, and drones for VTOL search and rescue.