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Christopher Yakacki, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, has been selected as the 2015 recipient of the College of Engineering and Applied Science Outstanding Faculty in Research Award. The award, which … Continue Reading Yakacki named college Outstanding Faculty in Research
Roxann Hayes, instructor of civil engineering and advisor in the Engineering Student Services Center, has been named the 2015 College of Engineering and Applied Science Outstanding Faculty in Teaching. The … Continue Reading Hayes selected as the 2015 college Outstanding Faculty in Teaching
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Christopher Yakacki received a 2014 National Science Foundation CAREER Award. Yakacki’s CAREER award project, “A Two-Stage Processing Approach to Shape-Switching Liquid-Crystalline Elastomers for Biomedical Applications,” … Continue Reading NSF CAREER Award supports work in smart polymers
Mechanical engineering assistant professors Dana Carpenter and Christopher Yakacki have published their first jointly authored paper, which is featured in this month’s issue of Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of … Continue Reading Carpenter and Yakacki published in the Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials
Have you ever seen a cyclist run a red light or fly through a stop sign? Our very own, Wesley Marshall, assistant professor of civil engineering, is looking for the … Continue Reading Marshall aims to discover why cyclists break the law
Non-invasive device enables better monitoring of esophageal disease and inflammation. AURORA, Colo., January 6, 2015 – EnteroTrack, LLC and the University of Colorado (CU) have executed an exclusive license agreement … Continue Reading EnteroTrack Commercializing Device for Non-Invasive Inflammation Monitoring
The CU Technology Transfer Office is pleased to announce that researchers from CU’s Anschutz and Denver campuses have been awarded a patent for an implantable device to treat dry-eye and … Continue Reading Shandas shares patent for drug delivery to the eye
Although Assistive Technology Partners (ATP) is a program of both CU Anschutz (the School of Medicine) and CU Denver (the College of Engineering and Applied Science), it is located on … Continue Reading Dr. Bodine and Assistive Technology Partners featured in CU Connections
Jason Lewis, a computer science professor at CU Denver, knows once a story makes its way online, it becomes virtually impossible to remove. “It’s this black hole. It gobbles up … Continue Reading Professor Lewis discusses internet reputations with 9News
The severe flooding that devastated a wide swath of Colorado last year might have been less destructive if the bridges, roads and other infrastructure had been upgraded or modernized, according … Continue Reading Study by Kim, Marshall and Pal says 2013 floods could have been less destructive
According to a new study co-authored by Wesley Marshall, assistant professor of civil engineering, America’s streets are designed and evaluated with a an inherent bias toward the needs of motor … Continue Reading Marshall’s study examines bias in roadway design; featured on 9News
The CU Technology Transfer Office is pleased to announce that researchers from CU’s Boulder, Anschutz and Denver campuses have been awarded a patent for improved shape memory polymers, a ‘smart … Continue Reading Shandas among three to share patent for new smart material
On September 17, 2014, 17 students enrolled in Construction Materials and Methods, along with several faculty and graduate students from the Construction Engineering and Management program, made a site visit … Continue Reading CEM class makes a site visit
Cathy Bodine, associate professor in bioengineering and executive director of Assistive Technology Partners, has received a five-year, $4.75 million Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center Grant. The grant will support three research … Continue Reading Bodine receives Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center Grant
Jason Lewis, senior instructor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, spoke with 9News about the security of using credit and debit cards amid the recent security breaches at … Continue Reading Jason Lewis talks credit security with 9News
Nikki Farnsworth, a postdoctoral fellow mentored by Richard Benninger in the Department of Bioengineering, has been awarded a 3-year F32 fellowship from the National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney … Continue Reading Nikki Farnsworth receives F32 Postdoctoral Individual National Research Service Award
Daewon Park, Assistant Professor in the Department of Bioengineering, received an NIH R21 grant in the amount of $409,255 from the National Eye Institute. With this grant, Park will develop … Continue Reading Daewon Park receives 2nd NIH R21 Grant
In June, the College of Engineering and Applied Science signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Harbin Institute of Technology at Weihai and with Dalian Jiaotong University in China. Both … Continue Reading 3+1+1 program expands with two additional Chinese universities
Jeff Cozart explains what research the University of Colorado Denver is conducting and why it will be critical for our students in the future. Video provided by the University of … Continue Reading New academic course studies drones
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