CruzHacks 2024 Winners

Celebrating its 10th anniversary, CruzHacks 2024 emphasized innovation for social good across themes like social justice, sustainability, education, and healthcare. Secondary prizes encouraged boundary-pushing in AI use, exceptional UI/UX, support for first-time hackers, and contributions to the UCSC community, marking a decade of fostering technological creativity and societal impact.

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Doug EricksonCruzhacks
UCSC Scientist Andy Yeh Awarded $2.5M

At the University of California, Santa Cruz, a significant advancement in biomedical research is underway, led by scientist Andy Yeh. The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has recognized Yeh's innovative work with a four-year grant approaching $2.5 million. This funding is earmarked for the development of artificial enzymes capable of producing bioluminescence within the body.

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Doug EricksonAndy Yeh, Monod, UCSC