In the UC Davis College of Engineering course "Hacking 4 Climate," teams of students tackle real-world environmental issues, from soil health to wildfires to solar energy for all, with an entrepreneurial angle, aiming to find impactful business-based solutions to global problems.
Computer science and engineering student Gautham Pandian is using his experience in software development and artificial intelligence to help educators grade more quickly and students learn more efficiently with a web-based app.
Three UC Davis graduates form their own company to produce 3D Organic Polymer Silk, a surgical glue modeled after spider silk to be used primarily in bone fracture surgeries.
At the Student Startup Center in the UC Davis College of Engineering, three students formed Build Black at UC Davis — a social venture studio that creates solutions for obstacles faced by Black students.
PLASMA is a competitive, twelve-week program for students to grow their technology startups at the University of California, Davis. Biomedical engineering undergraduates made up the majority of its 2023 cohort, with one of their teams winning second place for its business idea.
