Assistant professor Axel Krieger and his team are creating a robotic system that can remotely control ventilators from outside the rooms of patients suffering from infectious diseases.
With NSF funding, associate professor Ishan Barman will develop a system to test for the SARS-CoV-2 virus in as few as 10 minutes and can be performed in healthcare facilities or the workplace.
Gregory Scharfstein MSE '04, Senior Technology Commercialization Associate at Berkeley Lab, discusses his career path and offers advice for young engineers.