Welcome to the Computer Science Division at UC Berkeley, one of the strongest programs in the country. We are renowned for our innovations in teaching and research. Berkeley teaches the researchers that become award winning faculty members at other universities. This website tells the story of our unique research culture and impact, and our commitment to excellence in teaching.
Recent News
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CACM features Max Willsey’s research on ‘egg’ program optimization library
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The New Yorker: What Would It Mean to See a New Color?
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Researchers have developed a new high-throughput microscope for large-scale imaging of dynamic samples
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Maintaining leadership in space with Victoria Coleman
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UC Berkeley and UCSF Launch Computational Biomedicine Initiative
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Researchers electrically power nanophotonic lasers without disturbing light
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Changing of the Guard: Welcoming Ana Arias as EECS Department Chair
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How I Co-Founded Two $100B Chip Giants: A Semiconductor Legend’s Story
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Alyosha Efros wins Computer Graphics Achievement Award
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The Atlantic: Emma Pierson cautions about downsides of racing ahead on AI
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In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus Elijah Lucien Polak
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Jessica Boles receives Early Career Faculty Research Excellence Award
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Ph.D. student develops next-gen electronic nose
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Lensless imaging redefined by information theory
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The 2025 EECS Distinguished Alumni
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UC Berkeley ranked #1 in data science and #2 in computer science by U.S. News
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UC Berkeley EECS announces the Vigyan Singhal Fund for Chip Design Education
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EECS researchers develop a scalable quantum platform for high-speed communications
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Guiding Berkeley’s largest academic department into new territory
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | May 16, 2025
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | May 9, 2025
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | May 2, 2025
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | April 11, 2025
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | April 4, 2025
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Steering AI for the good of humanity
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Beyond the Lab: Boubacar Kanté, Ph.D.
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | March 21, 2025
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | March 14, 2025
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Spring 2025 Alumni Newsletter: Big Give is here!
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Andy Konwinski to speak at CDSS undergraduate commencement ceremonies on May 22
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Berkeley alum wants to ‘make the planet smarter’
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | March 7, 2025
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | February 28, 2025
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Edmund Bussey, the first Black Bachelor of Science graduate of Electrical Engineering at UC Berkeley
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | February 21, 2025
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | February 14, 2025
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | February 7, 2025
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | January 31, 2025
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Jennifer Chayes reappointed as CDSS dean for five-year term
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | January 24, 2025
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Berkeley Engineering welcomes eight new faculty members
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UC Berkeley announces AI Center of Excellence
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | December 6, 2024
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | November 22, 2024
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Brian Xi sees opportunity in using technology to improve public health
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | November 15, 2024
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | November 8, 2024
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EECS Fall 2024 Alumni Newsletter | November 4, 2024
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | November 1, 2024
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | October 25, 2024
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | October 18, 2024
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | October 11, 2024
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | October 4, 2024
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | September 27, 2024
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | September 20, 2024
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | September 13, 2024
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | September 6, 2024
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter | August 30, 2024
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PhD student aims to improve AI for underserved languages and communities
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EECS Grad Newsletter July 2024
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The 2024 EECS Distinguished Alumni
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Spring 2024 Newsletter
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter 04-26
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter 04-19
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter 04-12
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter 04-05
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter 03-29
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter 03-22
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter 03-15
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter 03-08
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter 03-01
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter 02-23
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter 02-16
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter 02-09
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter 02-02
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EECS Undergraduate Newsletter 01-26
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Fall 2023 Newsletter
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Spring 2023 Newsletter
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Berkeley EECS to honor Joseph Gier with memorial sculpture
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CS Kickstart kicks off to a great start
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Lee Julian Purnell (1896-1983), Berkeley’s earliest known Black EE student
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UC Berkeley Announces Intel oneAPI Center of Excellence for Deep Learning
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The 2021 EECS Distinguished Alumni
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Graduate Spotlight: Xinyun Chen
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Welcome to EECS Women’s History Month!
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Women in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering: A Network of Our Own
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Hopper-Dean Foundation gift of $2M bolsters EECS diversity initiatives
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Latinx Heritage Month: Prof. Dan Garcia
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Latinx Heritage Month: Prof. Armando Fox
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Latinx Heritage Month: Prof. Emeritus Edward Ashford Lee
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Meet the New Berkeley EE Faculty
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Meet the new Berkeley CS Faculty
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A Salute to Early Women in STEM at UC Berkeley
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2019 EECS WHM Events
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Berkeley EECS Women’s History Month (WHM) Kickoff Event
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Reintroducing Joseph Thomas Gier
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The 2019 EECS Distinguished Alumni
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Enter the BlackBerry Spark Hackathon
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Video Game & Board Game Playtest!
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AISES: Great Scholarship Opportunity with Intel! Applications Closing May 15
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Who wants to be a Google Games Champion?
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Blockchain Funding Opportunities
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uLab Machine Learning Job Positions
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Photos from the 2018 Student Awards Ceremony
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Portraits by Lotfi Zadeh
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Diving into Blue Waters: Wen-Rui Liao
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The 2018 Distinguished EECS Alumni
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Berkeley’s FLIPalliance for Diversity
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Fall ’17 Alumni Spotlight: Estela Llinás
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Berkeley CS faculty are among the most influential in their fields
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Staff Spotlight: Shirley Salanio
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2016: A Year of Firsts
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Combining EECS and Ballet: Alexandria Finley
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Looking at the Top in Tech: Virginia Smith
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Fall ’16 Alumni Spotlight: Diane Greene
Research
Our research areas include computer architecture, theory, security, programming languages, numerical methods, AI, human-computer interaction, and computational biology, among others.
EECS Joint Colloquium
The weekly EECS Colloquium offers our faculty a chance to invite speakers offering a wide range of experiences covering topics in both Electrical Engineering and Computer Science to engage with the department.
Support the Gier Memorial Project
A community is defined by the heroes it chooses to celebrate. We invite you to join the EECS department in recognizing a previously overlooked hero, Berkeley EE Prof. Joseph T. Gier, the University of California’s first tenured Black professor.