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Q&A: Sir Michael Marmot’s society-wide approach to improving health equity

A Berkeley alum, Marmot is an internationally acclaimed professor of epidemiology whose work has transformed efforts to reduce inequalities by addressing social determinants of health.

Campus & community

He felt ‘lost’ as a nontraditional student. A decade later, he’s helped hundreds find their path.

Awards

UC Berkeley Professor Matei Zaharia awarded ACM Prize in Computing

People

What makes HBO’s ‘The Pitt’ feel so real? Two UC Berkeley alums who bring the show to life explain

UC Berkeley Professor Darlène Dubuisson found ‘liberation’ in reading. It led her to study how Black people imagine better futures

AI has a bias problem. Can we build something smarter?

‘Stay curious’: Elizabeth Dupuis closes her final chapter at the UC Berkeley Library

From ‘too much’ to just right: How one student found a home at Berkeley

Then / Now / Next: Ecologist Lenya Quinn-Davidson is rethinking California’s relationship with fire

23 boxes and a suitcase full of tapes: How a linguist’s lifelong work is shaping Indigenous language today

Berkeley student documents ‘climate hell’ in Bangladeshi garment factories

What history scholar Carlos Noreña is trying to discover about the Roman Empire

Her sisters — and growing up working class in Sacramento — inspired this student to push for climate justice

Captivated by the science of stars, this new student seeks energy solutions for Earth

A trailblazer for educational justice, Ruben Canedo leads with vision, charisma and community-building

Julie A. Lucas appointed next vice chancellor for University Development and Alumni Relations

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