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‘Yes, You Can’: UC Merced Students Learning, Growing at Livermore Lab

UC IT Blog July 1, 2020 All ArticlesData Science, Data Science Summer Institute, Kenneth Mashinchi, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, LLNL, UC Merced, UCM 0

Leily Kiani (’16) is one of 21 former Bobcats who currently work at LLNL, strengthening the bond between the university and national lab.

By Kenneth Mashinchi. Just 90 miles from the future of higher education — UC Merced — lies one of the epicenters of the future of technology, innovation and national security. Regardless of the route you take, the journey from UC…
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Young UC Merced Student Developing Smartphone Diagnostics for Alzheimer’s

UC IT Blog April 24, 2019 All ArticlesBiotech, Healthcare, innovation, Kenneth Mashinchi, Kumaran Akilan, UC Merced, UCM 0

Kumaran Akilan presented his research on using a smartphone to potentially diagnose Alzheimer's disease at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in January.

Alzheimer’s disease affects people all over the world and Kumaran Akilan’s family is no different. As the first-year student from Cupertino waits to see if his grandfather’s mild cognitive impairment is indeed Alzheimer’s, Akilan has been busy deciphering a new…
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