1 UC Santa Cruz Foundation Board Meeting Sung-Mo (Steve) Kang Dean, Baskin School of Engineering April 5, 2002

2 Vision of the Baskin School of Engineering FI RST A distinctive engineering school tailored to promote technological innovation Frontiering, Impacting through excellence in Research, Service and Teaching

3 To develop and sustain first-rate education and research programs that integrate the fundamental principles and sound practice of science and engineering, To serve the needs of the greater Silicon Valley region and the State of California by creating and disseminating knowledge through research and teaching, and by offering curricula that: Nurtures creative thinking Nurtures creative thinking Prepares our students for productive careers at industrial and academic settings in rapidly evolving areas of science and engineering Prepares our students for productive careers at industrial and academic settings in rapidly evolving areas of science and engineering Baskin School of Engineering Mission Statement

4 Degrees Offered in the Near Future Electrical Engineering- MS, Ph.D. Bioinformatics- MS, PhD. Biomolecular Engineering- MS, Ph.D. Information Systems Management- MS Software Engineering- MS Applied Mathematics and Statistics- MS, Ph.D. Baskin School of Engineering Academic Programs Degrees Currently Offered Bioinformatics- BS Computer Science- BA, BS, MS, Ph.D. Computer Engineering- BS, MS, Ph.D. Electrical Engineering- BS Information Systems Management- BS

5 Target Areas of Excellence Information Technology Security Visualization Biotechnology Nanosystems NEMS Bioinformatics Storage Databases Biomolecular Engineering VLSI Networks Remote Sensing Statistics & Mathematical Modeling Engineering Management Info. Systems Management Nanotechnology

6 Departmental Target Areas of Excellence

7 Interdisciplinary Partnerships Arts Digital Arts/New Media Natural Sciences Biotechnology Nanotechnology Environmental Technology Remote Sensing Humanities Computational Linguistics Engineering Ethics History of Science, Technology and Medicine Social Sciences Information Systems Management Human-Computer Interface

8 Four CISIs I. Information Technology CITRIS – UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Merced, UC Santa Cruz Cat(IT) 2 – UC Irvine, UC San Diego II. Nanotechnology Nanosystems Institute – UCLA, UC Santa Barbara III. Biotechnology QB3 – UC Berkeley, UC San Francisco, UC Santa Cruz Each $100M from State and 2x match by industry

9 Cal ISI Institute for Quantitative Biomedical Research (QB3) Partnership among UC San Francisco (medical sciences), UC Berkeley (engineering and physical sciences), and UC Santa Cruz (bioinformatics, mathematical sciences) Will host three interrelated programs- Bioengineering and Biotechnology; Bioinformatics; and Structural and Chemical Biology Develop new technologies and new areas of research based upon the application of the physical, chemical, mathematical and engineering sciences to biomedical research Will enable the University of California and California industry to remain in the forefront of research in the 21 st century Major new research facilities will be built on the three campuses by 2005

10 To develop new technologies for biomedical research To train a new generation of students who are fluent in both quantitative and biomedical sciences To forge new links with industry and extend California’s leadership in the Bioscience fields. To apply the quantitative sciences to biomedical problems The QB3 Challenges

11 Viewing all of Chromosome 19 The UCSC Genome Browser

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13 Cal ISI Center for IT Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) Partnership among UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Santa Cruz, and UC Merced Initial focus on highly distributed, reliable and secure Societal-scale Information Systems (SIS) SIS for smart classrooms, smart buildings, transportation management, disaster response, energy and environmental monitoring, seismic planning, medical networks, etc. California Governor’s initiative enables Cory Hall remodeling, new building at UC Berkeley, a new wing of Engineering II Building at UC Santa Cruz Education plan includes Tele-Laboratory Center; Degrees through distance learning Founding corporate members include Broadvision, Ericsson, HP, IBM, Infineon, Intel, Marrell Semiconductor, Microsoft, Nortel, ST Microelectronics, Sun Microsystems Director, Ruzena Bajesy (UCB); Chief Scientist, J. Demmel; UCSC Associate Director P. Mantey UC Berkeley UCSF UC Davis UC Santa Cruz UC Merced UC Santa Barbara UC San Diego UCLA UC Riverside UC Irvine

14  Energy Conservation  Emergency Response and Homeland Defense  Transportation Efficiency Solving Societal-Scale Problems

15  Monitoring Health Care  Land and Environment  Education Solving Societal-Scale Problems

16 Baskin School of Engineering- Its Growth

17 Engineering II Building (June 2002 Groundbreaking, Fall 2004 Occupancy) Engineering II Building (June 2002 Groundbreaking, Fall 2004 Occupancy)

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19 University Industry Time Achievement S-Curve for Partnership

20 State Investment Tech Transfer Work Force Feedback Commercialization Business Industry Investment Community Support (High Schools, Community Colleges, Industry) Education Research University-Industry Partnership