UC Berkeley College of Letters & Science @berkeleyls

UC Berkeley College of Letters & Science

@berkeleyls.bsky.social

Welcome to L&S, the largest college in the nation's #1 public university. "Our mission is to constantly expand the horizons of knowledge through research and teaching." - Executive Dean, Jennifer Johnson-Hanks Learn more: https://ls.berkeley.edu/about

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7 world-changing UC innovations that emerged from federal research funding From the internet to the ozone layer, AI to the human genome, UC scientists have turned federal research funding into history-making, economy-boosting solutions.

From the world's first email to saving millions of premature newborns to CRISPR gene editing, history-making innovation is happening across the UC system every day. www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/7-world...

08.08.2025 18:14 — 👍 33 🔁 23 💬 1 📌 0

Doudna in a laboratory setting holding model of CRISPR by Glenn Ramit/Innovative Genomics Institute

Congratulations to @jenniferdoudna.bsky.social on being the 2026 recipient of the @acs.org's Priestley Medal! Doudna was recognized for her high-impact discoveries on #RNA molecules with enzymatic functions, including the development of #CRISPR 🧬 ✂️.

More 👉 go.lbl.gov/doudna-priestly
📷 Glenn Ramit

06.08.2025 21:16 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0

Jennifer Doudna Wins American Chemical Society’s Priestley Award The Nobel Laureate has received the American Chemical Society’s highest prize for her breakthrough work on CRISPR-Cas9

🎉 Congratulations to Jennifer Doudna! The Nobel Laureate has just received the @acs.org‘s Priestley Medal for her incredible work on CRISPR-Cas9 🧬 and contributions to unlocking the power of RNA. 🧪

@biosci.lbl.gov
@innovativegenomics.bsky.social
@ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social

05.08.2025 20:49 — 👍 59 🔁 15 💬 0 📌 2

What will that UC degree get you? 25 years of data show UC alums in high-growth careers across industry sectors UC’s new Alumni Career Pathways dashboard shows where UC alums are working and how they’re helping fuel innovation and economic growth in California and nationwide.

@ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social alum Veronica Sandoval exemplifies the enduring power of an L&S liberal arts education! With a BA in Molecular & Cell Biology, a PhD, and a law degree, Veronica leads cross-portfolio philanthropy at Genentech. A UC degree unlocks endless opportunities: bit.ly/3IDitl8

06.08.2025 17:19 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

@berkeleyls is following 20 prominent accounts

Rich Lyons
@chancellorlyons

Chancellor, UC Berkeley #GoBears 🐻

Berkeley Rausser College of Natural Resources
@natureatcal

UC Berkeley's Rausser College of Natural Resources focuses on applied sciences related to food, agriculture, sustainability & conservation of the environment.

UC Berkeley ITS
@berkeleyits

Official account of the UC Berkeley Institute of Transportation Studies. We develop and test leading-edge innovations influencing the movement of people and goods, while advancing sustainability, economic health, and quality of life. www.its.berkeley.edu

Greater Good Education
@greatergoodedu

Ideas for happier, kinder schools where everyone belongs. Posting from the education team on UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center. #EduSky

@ucberkeleyenglish

Berkeley SkyDeck
@berkeleyskydeck

UC Berkeley's global startup accelerator/incubator, supporting entrepreneurs & moonshot startups globally! Our startups have cumulatively raised $2B+.

UC Berkeley School of Information
@berkeleyischool

Boldly leading the way with education and research in a world awash in information and data

Berkeley Lab
@berkeleylab.lbl.gov

Official account of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), a U.S. Department of Energy national lab. newscenter.lbl.gov

UC Berkeley Haas
@berkeleyhaas

Official account for Haas School of Business.

UC Berkeley School of Public Health
@berkeleypublichlth

@bampfa

Blum Center for Developing Economies
@blumcenter

The Blum Center for Developing Economies is an interdisciplinary hub for understanding and acting on global poverty and inequality at UC Berkeley.

the Othering and Belonging Institute at UC Berkeley
@obi-belonging

UC Berkeley D-Lab
@d-lab-uc-berkeley

D-Lab helps UC Berkeley community members move forward with world-class research in data intensive social science and humanities.

Berkeley Center for Studies in Higher Education
@berkeleycshe

Illuminating Higher Education

UC Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity
@cltcberkeley

Helping society anticipate and address tomorrow's information security challenges, in order to amplify and extend the upside of the digital revolution.

Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS)
@ucbids

BIDS is a space for Open Scholarship, Open Source, and interdisciplinary collaboration on AI in science and society. It is part of the UC Berkeley College of Computing, Data Science, and Society. https://bids.berkeley.edu/

UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
@ucsfcancer

Championing basic science, clinical research, epidemiology/cancer control, and patient care. cancer.ucsf.edu

@ucriverside

UC San Diego
@ucsandiego

The official account of UC San Diego. #3 public university, #1 in your hearts. 🔱