Agenda

24-25 September 2025 | UC Berkeley

Tentative agenda. Check back for updates.

Wednesday, 24 September 2025
Research Review & Awards Banquet

09:00  Registration & Continental Breakfast
              Raw Thrills Lounge, Grimes Engineering Center
09:30  Welcome & Opening Remarks
            Prof. Kristofer Pister, BSAC Co-Director & Meeting Chair
               Jarvis Auditorium, Grimes Engineering Center
09:45 Oral Presentation 1: Copolymer-Assisted Hydrogen Sensor with Improved Humidity Tolerance
           YoungJun Kim - Maboudian Lab
10:00  Oral Presentation 2: A 0.7pArms Electrochemical Readout IC for Continuous Monitoring of Antibody Biologics in Upstream Biomanufacturing
            Wei Foo - Chien Lab
10:15  Oral Presentation 3: Roll-to-Roll Soft Hydrogel Li-ion Battery
            Jongha Park - Lin Lab
10:30  Minute Research Overviews - AM
            Maboudian, Chien, Lin, Pister, Zheng Labs
11:00  Poster Session - AM
            Maboudian, Chien, Lin, Pister, Zheng Labs
              Raw Thrills Lounge, Grimes Engineering Center
12:15  Lunch
              Raw Thrills Lounge, Grimes Engineering Center
13:05   Session Chair PM
13:15   Oral Presentation 4: CMOS+MEMS for Single-chip Motes
            Daniel Lovell - Pister Lab
13:30  Oral Presentation 5: All-Dielectric Integrated Microlens Couplers for Wafer-Scale Packaging
            Sirui Tang - Wu Lab
13:45  Oral Presentation 6: Probing Defect-Mediated Electromechanical Coupling in Silicon
            Zihuai Zhang - Sipahigil Lab
14:00  Oral Presentation 7:  Ultrafast, High-Resolution Single-Vat Multi-Material Additive Manufacturing  for 3D Circuits
            Shuo Zhang - Zheng Lab
14:15  Break
14:30  Oral Presentation 8: High Velocity Diamond Resonator
           William Dong - Nguyen Lab
14:45  Oral Presentation 9: Machine Learning Assisted Gas Sensor Chip for Food Safety Applications
           Carla Bassil - Javey Lab
15:00  Minute Research Overviews - PM
            Sipahigil, Wu, Nguyen, Javey Labs
15:30  Poster Session - PM
            Sipahigil, Wu, Nguyen, Javey Labs
              Raw Thrills Lounge, Grimes Engineering Center
17:00  Awards Banquet 
              Location: The Berkeley Faculty Club
19:00  Adjourn

Thursday, 25 September 2025
Inside the Lab & Industrial Advisory Board Meeting (Closed Session)

08:30  Continental Breakfast
             Raw Thrills Lounge, Grimes Engineering Center
09:00  Welcome
               Jarvis Auditorium, Grimes Engineering Center
09:05  Inside the Lab - Tutorial: Quantum Computing with Superconducting Circuits (and how MEMS might help scale them)
             Prof. Alp Sipahigil, BSAC Co-Director
               Jarvis Auditorium, Grimes Engineering Center
               Open to BSAC Industry Members, Researchers, and Faculty
10:25  Inside the Lab - Tour: Quantum Devices Group (Sipahigil Lab)
              Open to BSAC Industry Members
11:15  Industrial Advisory Board Meeting/Lunch - Closed Session
               162 Grimes Engineering, Brayton Community Room
12:45  Adjourn

Inside the Lab: Faculty Tutorial & Lab Tour

Alp Sipahigil

Quantum Computing with Superconducting Circuits (and how MEMS might help scale them)

Alp Sipahigil

Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
University of California, Berkeley

BSAC Research Review & IAB Meeting Committee

Fall 2025: Kristofer Pister (Chair), William Dong, Nikita Lukhanin, Megan Teng, Declan Fitzgerald,  Dalene Schwartz Corey
Contact: bsac@berkeley.edu

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