Industry Connections and Roundtables

Seed Funding

High School Computer Chip and AI Engineering Institute

In partnership with San Joaquin County Office of Education STEM Programs, the CITRIS INSPIRE Program is putting on a Summer STEM Camp for high school students.  Topics will include drone building, quantum computing, sustainable technology, nano technology, and more!

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CITRIS Seed Funding offers up to $60K for multicampus research for social good

The CITRIS Seed Funding program is designed to support innovative, early-stage work that can attract larger-scale funding from diverse sources. Investigators from UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Davis Health, UC Merced and UC Santa Cruz are invited to submit proposals for 2022 CITRIS Seed Awards, worth up to $60,000 per project.

Spring 2022 Research
Exchange Series

Catch the replay of UC Davis College of Engineering Dean Richard Corsi discussing Pandemic Engineering: Accessible Tools for Lowering Risk and Spread of Infection

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CITRIS UC Davis Labs and Programs

Located on the Davis campus in the Academic Surge Building, and Lake Tahoe Incline Village, the multidisciplinary labs are available to students, staff, faculty, and industry members to prototype a wide range of new software, hardware, and environmental sensors.

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Seed Funding

Principal Investigators at UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Davis Health, UC Merced, and UC Santa Cruz campuses can apply for seed funding that furthers CITRIS and the Banatao Institute research thrusts, strengthens connections among UC campuses, and catalyzes early-stage research that can lead to external funding.

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Aviation and Visual
Thinking Labs

The Drone Training Academy is a program for high school students launched in 2018. Designed by a 20-year veteran of the aviation industry, it aims to engage underrepresented youth with emerging STEM fields and wide-spread applications of UAVs for societal benefit.

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Tech for Social Good

Launched in 2016, The CITRIS and the Banatao Institute Tech for Social Good Program at UC Berkeley supported student-led learning and technology development for healthy, sustainable, connected, and equitable livelihoods in the United States and abroad, contemplating students in various interdisciplinary projects.

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Environmental Robotics Laboratory

The UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center (TERC) is working towards the development of a fleet of Laboratory Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) and sensor technologies for exploring challenges in water quality and environmental health.

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The Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) and the Banatao Institute create information technology solutions for society’s most pressing challenges.

CITRIS Research Initiatives

CITRIS and the Banatao Institute has expanded research initiatives across UC Davis, Berkeley, Santa Cruz, and Merced campuses creating IT solutions that generate social and economic benefits for everyone.

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CITRIS HEALTH
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CITRIS PEOPLE &
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CITRIS AVIATION
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EDGE IN TECH
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