RFS/Leadership
Leadership & Operations
RFS is managed by UC Berkeley through its College of Engineering, under the ownership of The Regents of the University of California. This governance structure enables close alignment between academic priorities and facility operations, guiding RFS's development as a leading site for engineering discovery, interdisciplinary collaboration, and real-world problem solving in service of the public mission.
RFS Faculty Director & Associate Dean for Research, UC Berkeley
Senior Technical Director and Student Organization Applied Research Manager
Superintendent, Operations & Facilities Manager
ITS Strategy & Development Director and RFS Corporate Partnerships Strategist
UC Berkeley's College of Engineering is consistently ranked among the top engineering schools in the world, known for its cutting-edge research, world-class faculty, and commitment to societal impact. The College oversees RFS, aligning the site's development with its mission to advance education, research, and innovation in service of the public good.
The dedicated facilities staff at RFS play a crucial role in maintaining a safe, functional, and high-performing environment. From expert electricians and carpenters to HVAC engineers and custodial teams, these professionals bring deep technical skill and responsive service to every project, from installing high-voltage systems to fabricating precision woodwork and preparing spaces for events and demonstrations.