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On Nov. 18, campus leaders and the bioengineering department celebrated the collaborations behind the new Bioscience 2 building, home to the Department of Bioengineering, on the CU Anschutz Medical Campus. … Continue Reading Bioscience 2 called ‘spectacular facility’; featured in CU Today
Farnoush Banaei-Kashani, assistant professor of Computer Science and Engineering, has received a three-year GAANN (Graduate Assistant in Areas of National Need) award from U.S. Department of Education to establish an … Continue Reading Banaei-Kashani receives GAANN award
In January 2015, the University of Colorado Denver offered this challenge to engineering and photography students: Can you show us how water fits into Denver’s urban landscape? Now, we are … Continue Reading Winners announced for Green Denver photography competition
The Department of Civil Engineering and the Center for Sustainable Infrastructure System has received a NSF – IUSE grant (2 years; $ 249,967) titled “Sustainable Stem Learning Program (S2LP): Promoting … Continue Reading Karunanithi and team receives National Science Foundation Education Grant
Bioengineering: Rankings go up and so do job prospects–rapidly growing program takes advantage of affiliation with world-class CU Anschutz Medical Campus By Chris Casey, University Communications AURORA — On a recent … Continue Reading Bioengineering programs’ rapid growth featured in CU Today
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nexenta, the global leader in Open Source-driven Software-Defined Storage (OpenSDS), today announced a new Higher Education Program that encourages partnerships with universities to develop technical curricula to … Continue Reading Nexenta announces new higher ed program; partners with CSE department
A team of mechanical engineering students are designing and building a pod for a Hyperloop—a low-pressure tube designed to transport people from Los Angeles to San Francisco—for their senior design … Continue Reading HyperLynx senior design team featured on the Denver Channel
Congratulations to the following three faculty awarded tenure in June: Mark Golkowski, associate professor of electrical engineering Kendall Hunter, associate professor of bioengineering Wesley Marshall, associate professor of civil engineering … Continue Reading Three faculty awarded tenure
Dana Carpenter, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, and a team of researchers, led by Bob Schwartz and Wendy Kohrt in the CU School of Medicine’s Division of Geriatrics, recently received … Continue Reading Carpenter receives VA grant to establish a Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center
Maryam Darbeheshti, advisor and assistant professor of mechanical engineering, has accepted the position of director of the Engineering Student Services Center (ESSC). Maryam will be responsible for improving the quality … Continue Reading Darbeheshti named ESSC director
Angela VanDijk, who has served as the bioengineering undergraduate program coordinator and advisor since 2013, is the Department of Bioengineering’s new Director of Student Services. In this newly created role, … Continue Reading VanDijk named BIOE director of student services
Qualcomm is funding a University of Colorado Denver project, “Accelerating Visual Computing Algorithms for Enhanced 3D Sensing,” lead by Dan Connors, assistant professor of electrical engineering. The $30,000 grant from Qualcomm … Continue Reading Electrical engineering department receives funding from Qualcomm
Faculty members from the Construction Engineering and Management program are part of a local industry-academia collaborative team that has been awarded a nearly $3 million grant by the Colorado Department … Continue Reading CEM program receives $3M grant from CDOT
The fourth annual College of Engineering and Applied Science Year-End Celebration took place on Friday, May 15, at Ninth Street Park on the Auraria Campus. Nearly 200 people from the … Continue Reading Year-End Celebration Slideshow and Recap
Emily Gibson, assistant professor of bioengineering, and colleagues with the CU School of Medicine and CU Boulder have created a miniature, fiber-optic microscope that can look deep inside a living … Continue Reading Gibson’s research featured in Denver Post
A team of electrical engineering students won first place at the Cornell Cup competition last weekend in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Their project, Stratus, enables aerial and ground robotic systems to generate 3D … Continue Reading EE team wins first place at Intel Cornell Cup
Christopher Yakacki, assistant professor, has been named the 2015 campus winner for the Faculty Excellence in Research and Creative Activities award. He will be honored at a ceremony on September … Continue Reading Yakacki named campus Faculty Excellence Award winner
On Friday, April 17, more than 200 students from CU Denver and CU Anschutz participated in the 18th annual Research and Creative Activities Symposium. Ten schools and colleges were represented, … Continue Reading Maxworth and CU Denver Motorsports win at Research and Creative Activities Symposium
Bill McIntyre, engineering and applied science PhD candidate in civil engineering, successfully defended his dissertation, titled “Alluvial Storage and Recovery in the South Platte River Basin in Colorado-A Design Approach,” … Continue Reading McIntyre set to be first EAS PhD graduate
Electrical engineering assistant professor Yiming Deng and his research group, a.k.a. LEAP, received $43,200 research donation from local company MjC25 LLC for research on advanced sensing and data analysis for wearable … Continue Reading Deng and group receives research donation from local industry
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