Calit2 is a research institute comprised of over 350 faculty across 24 departments at UC San Diego and UC Irvine working collaboratively on multidisciplinary projects. Calit2 has two new buildings providing state-of-the-art laboratory facilities for over 1000 researchers. Calit2 seeks to increase entrepreneurship and has over $93 million in funding from industrial partners. Key areas of research include machine learning, robotics, wireless technologies, photonics, and bioinformatics.

1. Calit2: a SoCal UC Infrastructure for Innovation Keynote La Jolla Research & Innovation Summit April 3, 2009 Dr. Larry Smarr Director, California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology Harry E. Gruber Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering Jacobs School of Engineering, UCSD

2. Calit2--A Systems Approach to the Future of the Internet and its Transformation of Our Society www.calit2.net Calit2 Has Assembled a Complex Social Network of Over 350 UC San Diego & UC Irvine Faculty From Two Dozen Departments Working in Multidisciplinary Teams With Staff, Students, Industry, and the Community Integrating Technology Consumers and Producers Into “Living Laboratories”

4. Calit2 Has Sought to Increase the Entrepreneurial Culture on Both Campuses

6. Calit2 UCSD Affiliated Centers Loci for Innovation

7. Calit2 UCI Affiliated Centers Loci for Innovation

9. New Industrial Partners Using Calit2@UCSD Cleanrooms Nanotrope Separation Systems Technology Plus >75 Faculty!

11. Cooperative Test Beds Funded by Industry Partners Calit2@UCSD’s Wireless Power Amplifier Lab Power Transistor Tradeoffs Si-LDMOS, GaN, & GaAs Price & Performance Power Amplifier Tradeoffs WiMAX & 3.9GPP LTE Efficiency & Linearity Digital Signal Processing Tradeoffs Pre-Distortion, Memory Effects & Power Control MIPS & Memory STMicroelectronics

12. Calit2 is Creating a Nano-Bio-Info Innovation Laboratory Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Science

15. Federal Agencies Have Funded Over $400 Million to Over 300 Calit2 Affiliated Grants Federal Agency Source of Funds Creating a Rich Ecology of Basic Research 50 Grants Over $1 Million Broad Distribution of Medium and Small Grants OptIPuter Calit2 Review Report p.4,21 Plus $50M From Foundations

16. NSF’s OptIPuter Project: Using Supernetworks to Meet the Needs of Data-Intensive Researchers OptIPortal– Termination Device for the OptIPuter Global Backplane Calit2 (UCSD, UCI), SDSC, and UIC Leads—Larry Smarr PI Univ. Partners: NCSA, USC, SDSU, NW, TA&M, UvA, SARA, KISTI, AIST Industry: IBM, Sun, Telcordia, Chiaro, Calient, Glimmerglass, Lucent

17. Technology Transfer from Federally Funded Research to New Companies Ivan Schuller holding the first prototype in 2004 I. K. Schuller, A. Kummel, M. Sailor, W. Trogler, Y-H Lo Developing Multiple Nanosensors on a Single Chip, Integrated with Local Processing and Wireless Communications Technology Transfer: RedX (Explosive Sensors), RheVision (Fauvation Optics) 2006 Guided wave optics Aqueous bio/chem sensors Fluidic circuit Free space optics Physical sensors Gas/chemical sensors Electronics (communication, powering)

18. Calit2 Fosters Inventions and Then We Work Through the UC Tech Transfer Office for Commercialization Partial Data for Calit2@UCSD