Tiffany Chien and Jason Zhou named 2021 Siebel Scholars

EECS 5th Yr Masters students Tiffany Chien and Jason Zhou have been selected for the Siebel Scholars Foundation class of 2021.   They are among 92 distinguished engineering students from the “world’s leading graduate schools of business, computer science, bioengineering, and energy science” to win Siebel Scholars awards this year,  including eight from UC Berkeley.  Siebel Scholars are chosen for their “outstanding academic achievement and demonstrated leadership.”  Chien is building a flexible simulation framework for calcium neuron imaging, simulating the 3D physical sample and the lens-less imaging system, and Zhou is interested in swarm intelligence, deep learning and robotics; his research has applications toward defense and disaster relief.