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Gain real-world insights from our UC Berkeley–approved instructors who excel in their fields. Our educators share their experiences—in and out of the classroom—and how they got to where they are today.
When Mother Knows Best
Cathleen Small is enthusiastic about teaching.
That enthusiasm and ability to engage a class stems from her experience teaching freshman...
The Drug Development Process: An Intensive Seminar
You’ve seen the TV ads time and again: A new prescription drug has just come to market that promises to alleviate the symptoms of...
Design Thinking at Berkeley and Beyond
We sat down with Jennifer Caleshu, M.B.A., a lecturer for BHGAP, to learn more about her approach and what she sees as the most...
How Lisa Bausell Got Into Project Management
Lisa Bausell, M.B.A., PMP, teaches Project Management and Project Leadership and Building High-Performing Teams. She has extensive...
Three Things You Should Know About Helena Weiss-Duman
When you enter 2018 Honored Instructor Helena Weiss-Duman’s Special Events Project Planning course, expect two things:
Learning About Blockchain Technologies and Cryptocurrencies
What is blockchain and why is it so exciting? Professor Greg La Blanc, lecturer at Haas School of Business and Boalt Hall School of...
Laurie Ann Doyle: A Writer Who Takes Risks
Extension Honored Instructor Laurie Ann Doyle is no stranger to revisiting her writing. After she graduated from UC Berkeley with a...
At the Forefront of Gene Editing
I asked Geoff his thoughts on being named a 2020 Inspirational Instructor. He looked around his garage—where he was taking our...
UX Design Instructor Minakshi Mukherjee
User experience design requires you to employ both right and left-brain thinking. You have to have the technical chops while keeping the...