by PMadmin | Jan 27, 2016 | Events, UC Berkeley
The issue of climate change could be the single biggest scientific story in our collective lifetimes. But beyond the science of how and why it’s happening, another question must be asked: how it will be affecting the people of the world, and impact the cities that...
by PMadmin | Oct 23, 2015 | Foundation News, UC Berkeley
The word ‘genius’ is not a word to be thrown about lightly. But recently, cutting-edge research taking place in a Philomathia-funded program was recognized as exactly that. In September, 2015, Dr. Peidong Yang, a co-director of Kavli ENSI at UC Berkeley, was named as...
by PMadmin | Oct 7, 2013 | Events, UC Berkeley
Taking place November 1–2 at the University of California, Berkeley, the 2013 Philomathia Symposium—Water, Climate, and Society: Challenges and Strategies in a Rapidly Changing World—will connect academics, decisionmakers and other stakeholders in in-depth discussions...
by PMadmin | Jul 16, 2012 | Foundation News, UC Berkeley
It is with great enthusiasm that the Philomathia foundation announces the fourth instalment in a series of successful lectures on Energy and the Environment. The 2012 Philomathia form titled Unlocking the Financing of Real Estate Energy Efficiency, will explore issues...
by PMadmin | Mar 1, 2012 | Foundation News, UC Berkeley
In keeping with it’s longstanding support of environmental research, the Philomathia foundation its pleased to announce the creation of the Philomathia Center at UC Berkeley. This center will facilitate energy and climate research while fostering learning,...