Hi, we're beast!
We're the graduate student association for the joint UC Berkeley-UCSF Bioengineering Graduate Program.
Upcoming Beast Events!
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BioE Fall Formal
Beast INC would like to welcome you back to school and invite you to join us for a night of dancing, drinking and watching the sunset. Located half way between Berkeley and SF, we will be providing light snacks and an open bar with stunning rooftop views of the San Francisco skyline as our backdrop. Please RSVP here.
When: Saturday, October 17 @ 5:30 PM
Where: 1150 Clay Street Rooftop
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Recent News
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Exit Seminar: Xiao Gao
Congratulations to BioE student Xiao Gao, who will be giving their exit seminar titled "Does a Bioengineer Deserve a PhD: Explorations in Metabolism and Neuroimaging" on their research conducted under the mentorship of Prof. Jeremy Gordon and Prof. Myriam Chaumeil. Join Tuesday, September 29th at 2 PM at UCSF Mission Hall 1406, or on Zoom.
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Exit Seminar: Lauren Kim
Congratulations to BioE student Lauren Kim, who will be giving their exit seminar titled "Spatial transcriptomics resolves ductal TREM2+ and stromal FOLR2+ macrophages in the normal human breast at microanatomical resolution." Join Thursday, August 20th at 1 PM at Byers Auditorium, or on Zoom (Meeting ID: 913 4925 5050, Passcode: mammary).
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Exit Seminar: Jessica Herrera
Congratulations to BioE student Jessica Herrera, who will be giving her exit seminar titled "The Role of Hepatocyte Mechanosignaling in a Stiffened Matrix Environment" on her research conducted under the mentorship of Prof. Tammy Chang. Join Friday, August 21st at 1 PM at Clinical Sciences Building CS-0101, or on Zoom.
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Exit Seminar: Benjamin Sipes
Congratulations to BioE student Rodrigo Benjamin Sipes, who will be giving his exit seminar on his research conducted under the mentorship of Prof. Ashish Raj. Join Thursday, August 20th at 3 PM at Genentech Hall 106, or on Zoom.