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De-Stress! Lab Cooking Day

Who says that grad students never stop working? Here in the EMT lab we do our best to take a break every once in a while and we recently did a lab cook day exploring delicious ethnic cuisine from Indian … Continue reading

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Golden Gate Getaway!

As the summer weather is starting to settle into the Bay Area (and we are VERY thankful for it after our wet winter!) Zach and Drea managed to sneak away on the weekend for a hike in San Francisco. One … Continue reading

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Happy New Year! ( & a research update)

  The EMT lab is currently preparing to welcome the perspective students coming to UC Berkeley in January. This is an exciting time of year for all those engineers deciding if Grad School at Berkeley is right for them! We … Continue reading

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Starting a New School Year

The EMT lab is off to a busy start. We graduated one of our own, Ruth Herrera, and welcomed in two new students, Zachary Theroff and Raymond Lau:   Raymond will be working on experimental heat sink setups to validate … Continue reading

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Graduation season is upon us!

The Spring semester has ended and this May we graduated two EMT Lab members, one of whom is heading out of the lab and into the world as an expert in energy and phase change. Ruth Herrera Reed finished up … Continue reading

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Happy New Year: The Carey Lab is excited for 2016!

Carey’s lab is off to a great start for Spring semester of 2016! Members of our lab are off to two major conferences in the upcoming 6 months. Innovative papers related to modeling phase change material for thermal storage, analyzing high-efficiency … Continue reading

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Ring in the new *academic* year!

The Academic Year of 2015-16 has begun and classes and research are well underway for the grad students in the EMT lab (did you notice we changed our name? Goodbye to the Energy and Information Technologies lab…we are now the … Continue reading

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Russell is a MASTER…and he’s gonna work in space!!!

…..just kidding….. Russell’s post-masters job will be on Earth. But it is still REALLY cool (pun intended)!             Russell is starting work for SSL (Space Systems Loral), a company that designs satellites for commercial and private companies. He’ll … Continue reading

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Claire is a Noogler!

This summer, our 1st year grad student, Claire Kunkle, is getting a chance to apply her heat transfer knowledge as an Intern at Google in Mountain View, CA. This is strengthening the connection between our lab and the tech giant, … Continue reading

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Outreach through “Be A Scientist!”

Our lab member, Claire Kunkle, just finished up a second semester of outreach, working with 7th graders at JFK Middle School. The program, dubbed “Be a Scientist”, brings graduate students from various science and engineering majors from UC Berkeley and  … Continue reading

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