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Curiosity killed the cat, goes the old adage. But for Sergio Gago-Masague, curiosity created an unexpected career. The path to becoming a UC Irvine assistant professor of teaching in computer science was winding and uncertain for Gago-Masague. Growing up in Barcelona, Spain, in a working-class family, he found himself more concerned with making a living.… Continue Reading Curious Mind, Compassionate Heart…Continue Reading Curious Mind, Compassionate Heart

This article excerpt is from the CalIT2 Spring 2021 Interface Magazine. View in PDF Format: American Monument…Continue Reading American Monument

Assistant Professor of Teaching Sergio Gago-Masague has been leading project-based assignments for years. He first started working at UCI in 2012, when he joined the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2) and founded the Engaging Technology and Application Design (ETAD) Lab. Since then, he has become involved with the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) and… Continue Reading Computer Science Capstone Pilot Paves the Way for New Course…Continue Reading Computer Science Capstone Pilot Paves the Way for New Course

This article excerpt is from the CalIT2 Spring 2020 Interface article. View in PDF Format: MiPropioCamino_Article…Continue Reading Mi Propio Camino: A New App Overcomes Negative Beliefs about Medications with a “See-For-Yourself” Approach

There are reminder apps for people who frequently forget to take their medication, but what about for those who don’t think they need the medication in the first place? “Culturally bound, negative beliefs about medications, and a preference to replace medications with natural remedies, are common in disadvantaged Latino communities,” states a recent grant proposal,… Continue Reading Sergio Gago-Masague Collaborates on $1.8M Grant to Counter Negative Medication Beliefs…Continue Reading Sergio Gago-Masague Collaborates on $1.8M Grant to Counter Negative Medication Beliefs

This article excerpt is from the CalIT2 Fall 2019 Interface article.      …Continue Reading READY, SET, SLEEP

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This excerpt is from the Spring 2017 CalIT2 Interface article….Continue Reading The Impacts of Energy 2.0

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