News Student Cohort Welcome MDes2024! The Berkeley Master of Design program is thrilled to announce the arrival of the much-anticipated MDes2024 cohort! MDes2024 Factoids: Largest Cohort Yet: Comprising 52 exceptionally talented students, …
People Vidit Bhargava Bio Hi! I am Vidit (pronounced With-it(h)). Born and Raised in Delhi, I have been always been passionate about technology and seek avenues to learn more about it. In school, …
Alumni Awards News Student Work MDes Students and Alumni Win Design Awards at Core77 and SF Design Week Competitions Susanne Pierce Maddux’s Berkeley MDes project “Aer” has been recognized as an award winner in the 2023 CORE 77 Design Awards’ sustainability category. Aer is a material-driven design concept for a novel consumer home air filter that uses compostable bioplastic materials and an innovative design to create an affordable, …
News Apply to the Innovation Catalysts Student Grant Program Each semester the Jacobs Innovation Catalysts student grant program supports student ideas and projects with up to $2000 of funding and other support. We support a wide range of projects at the intersection of design and technology innovation, …
News Young Entrepreneur award Congratulations to our former student Abhi Ghavalkar for being named one of five winners of the Young Entrepreneur award presented by the Indian Achievers Forum from over 4,000 nominations worldwide. …
News SF Design Week Awards Winners MDes design project EIDOS is an SF Design Week winner! Congratulations Roland Saekow, Eleanor Mayes, Akash Mahajan, Debbie Yuen, and Lula Duloup for this great recognition. 👏👏 Check EIDOS award here SF Design Week – …
Alumni News Graduation 1st cohort SP22 Congratulations to our inaugural Berkeley MDes Cohort! On May 17th, the first cohort graduated from Cal’s Master of Design program, the first of its kind in the UC system. We are so proud of and inspired by your work, …
News JACOBS SPRING 2022 SHOWCASE On Friday, May 6, we enjoyed a full day at Jacobs Institute during the Spring Design Showcase featuring the work of students in the Master of Design. Students shared outcomes from their core courses Designing Emerging Technologies I & …
News MDes students win Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Congratulations to MDes students Akash Mahajan, Debbie Yuen, Eleanor Mayes, Roland Saekow, and Lula Duloup for winning the Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards in the Student category with their project EIDOS. …
News MDes Student Daisy Chen and Jiaxuan Ren’s work featured in MIT Reality Hack 2022 Congratulations to MDes students Daisy Chen and Jiaxuan Ren for getting their projects featured in MIT Reality Hack 2022! Daisy’s team project “Inclusive VR User Testing Tool” is selected as the grand finalist out of 60 teams and won the “XR for inclusion” prize sponsored by Snap AR. …