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Maryam Darbeheshti, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, has been named the CU Denver faculty award winner for Excellence in Teaching (Instructional/Research/Clinical Faculty). Darbeheshti will be recognized at a luncheon provisionally … Continue Reading Darbeheshti receives campus-level Excellence in Teaching Award
Porous media—solids containing pores—are all around us: Skin, snow, concrete, and cartilage are all examples. Civil engineers are constantly working with a subset of porous media called granular media: Earthen … Continue Reading Alumnus Solves Quandary in Porous Media Experiments
Professor Jonathan Wu, a longtime professor of civil engineering, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 6, 2020. Wu was in his 40th year of service to CU Denver. He taught … Continue Reading In memoriam: Jonathan Wu
Congratulations to Kai Yu, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, on being named the 2020 college Outstanding Faculty in Research. In recognition of his accomplishments, Yu will receive a cash award … Continue Reading Yu receives college Outstanding Faculty in Research Award
Congratulations to Maryam Darbeheshti, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, on being named the 2020 college Outstanding Faculty in Teaching. In recognition of her accomplishments, Darbeheshti will receive a cash award … Continue Reading Darbeheshti receives college Outstanding Faculty in Teaching Award
Point Designs LLC recently received a Phase 2 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) award by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development of the National … Continue Reading Point Designs LLC awarded a Phase 2 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR)
A global leader in the area of design engineering and science, Kristin Wood, has joined the faculty of CU Denver’s College of Engineering, Design and Computing as Senior Associate Dean … Continue Reading Engineering design luminary Kristin Wood joins College of Engineering, Design and Computing to lead innovation and engagement
Chelsea Magin, Assistant Professor of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine, Departments of Medicine and Bioengineering at CU Denver and the CU Anschutz Medical Campus, has been named a National … Continue Reading Magin receives NSF CAREER award
Associate professor of computer science and engineering Ellen Gethner and PhD student Shannon Steinmetz, along with College of Arts & Media faculty Cecilia Wu and Jeff Merkel, have turned their … Continue Reading Gethner’s synaesthetics research on display at Emmanuel Gallery
Associate professor Caroline Clevenger has been named director of the construction engineering and management programs within the Department of Civil Engineering. Clevenger has been with the program since its inception … Continue Reading Clevenger named director of construction programs
January 1 brings a new year, a new decade, and a new era for our student chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). The new executive board of … Continue Reading New Leadership for American Society of Civil Engineers Student Chapter
Last month, Farnoush Banaei-Kashani, assistant professor of computer science and engineering, chaired the 27th ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems 2019 (ACM SIGSPATIAL 2019) in Chicago. … Continue Reading Banaei-Kashani chairs ACM SIGSPATIAL conference
In March 2019, Keith Neeves joined the Department of Bioengineering as professor and director of new initiatives, bringing with him a reputable lab, an extensive research portfolio and unprecedented enthusiasm. … Continue Reading Neeves brings teaching, research and enthusiasm to bioengineering program
Roxann Hayes, senior instructor of civil engineering, received the 2019 Colorado Chapter of the National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) University Educator of the Year. This award was presented at … Continue Reading Hayes named 2019 Colorado National Society of Professional Engineers University Educator of the Year
Chelsea Magin, assistant professor of bioengineering, was named the 2019 Educator of the Year from the Colorado Bioscience Association at the annual awards dinner on November 7. The dinner is … Continue Reading Magin named Educator of the Year from Colorado Bioscience Association
Congratulations to bioengineering associate professor Richard Benninger on his recent appointment in the CU School of Medicine. Benninger has been appointed director of the Advanced Light Microscopy Core, which is located in the school’s Neurotechnology Center. Benninger’s role … Continue Reading Benninger named director of School of Medicine’s Advanced Light Microscopy Core
