The Farm Robotics Challenge is a national competition for students to create automated solutions to issues farmers face during production. One UC Davis team took the top prize.
Wearable technology is advancing the human body’s potential through non-invasive augmentation of our abilities, from enabling us to communicate with devices with facial gestures to keeping track of our vital signs. Here are four intelligent wearables woven into reality by researchers in the College of Engineering.
You’re on a long road trip. You’re enjoying your favorite tunes as your self-driving car moves you down the road. Then suddenly, a driver going in the other direction swerves into oncoming traffic right at you. Will the artificial intelligence, or AI, in the car have enough time to react and save you from a head-on crash?
As much as Picnic Day is an opportunity for attendees to learn about science topics in a fun environment, it too is an experience full of valuable learning moments for the students who distill complex ideas into engaging exhibits.
With parts more than 1,000 times smaller than a penny, professors in the Departments of Electrical and Chemical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering collaborate on a device that uses infrared absorptive spectroscopy to identify cancer molecules from drops of saliva.
Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Renetta Garrison Tull travels the world to promote the importance of DEI in engineering. Tull’s recent travels have taken her to Cape Town, Nashville and Baltimore, among others, and she continues to make her mark at the University of California, Davis.
Blackjack with superposition? Check. Angry Birds with Schrödinger's cat for a primer on the uncertainty principle? Check. Quantum Computing at Davis takes a playful approach to bringing students into the burgeoning research field.
Xaviera Azodoh '25, an undergraduate in the University of California, Davis Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, is focused on blazing a trail for those who will follow her through involvement in organizations like Ujima Girls in a Robotics Leadership Project.
The University of California, Davis College of Engineering and the Global Semiconductor Alliance's Women's Leadership Initiative are partnering to promote conversation about career paths and companies shaped by the semiconductor industry and expand the pipeline for a more diverse workforce.
Recognizing excellence in research and teaching, the College of Engineering celebrates its faculty members with outstanding faculty awards yearly. Departments nominate faculty members who are selected to receive the honors by the college's Faculty Awards Committee.