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CU Denver’s College of Engineering and Applied Science sent its largest-ever delegation of faculty, students and alumni to the Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union. This meeting, held in Washington, … Continue Reading CU Denver has record-breaking participation in the American Geophysical Union
Bioengineering associate professor Jeffrey Jacot’s research in regenerative medicine and his work with the Children’s Colorado Heart Institute was recently featured by the Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation. Jacot and other … Continue Reading Jacot’s research highlighted by Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation, NSF Science Nation
In a December 16 article, CU Denver Civil Engineering associate professor Caroline Clevenger shares insight with The Denver Post as a neutral expert in the Colorado Convention Center construction contract scandal. … Continue Reading Clevenger shares insight in the Colorado Convention Center construction contract scandal
On October 24, Cathy Bodine, associate professor of bioengineering and director of Assistive Technology Partners, moderated a panel for the National Academy of Engineering, Medicine and Science on the use … Continue Reading Bodine leads panel for the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine
Researchers from CU Denver, CU Boulder and Boston-based Scientific Systems Company have partnered to design drones that can explore underground environments like subway tunnels, mines and caves. The U.S. Defense … Continue Reading Faculty receive $4.5M DARPA grant for Subterranean Challenge
A team of faculty in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering have received finding from the Department of Education GAANN program to support a proposal titled “Data-Driven Cybersecurity.” The … Continue Reading Computer science faculty receive funding for new GAANN program
Richard Benninger, associate professor of bioengineering, and members of his lab are using ultrasound technology to track Type 1 diabetes. On Friday, Sept. 21, Benninger and PhD student David Ramirez … Continue Reading Benninger’s diabetes research featured on CBS4
Technical and administrative feasibility of alluvial aquifer storage and recovery on the South Platte River of northeastern Colorado What is it about? In a world suffering from increasing water stress, … Continue Reading Mays, McIntyre and Chinnasamy published in Water Policy journal
The University of Colorado Board of Regents approved tenure appointments for three College of Engineering and Applied Science faculty at their June meeting: Cathy Bodine, Department of Bioengineering Dana Carpenter, … Continue Reading Bodine, Carpenter and Park awarded tenure
OK Google, I Need My Study Tips University of Colorado researchers have created on-demand, voice-activated apps to enhance learning and teaching for members of CU Anschutz Medical Campus and CU … Continue Reading New app created by CU researchers offers customized advice to improve learning
A team of faculty from the College of Engineering and Applied Science and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has received a $1 million National Science Foundation (NSF) S-STEM … Continue Reading ESIL program receives $1M NSF S-STEM award
A medical device company founded by two University of Colorado Denver and CU Anschutz Medical Campus professors was recently acquired by Stryker, one of the world’s leading medical technology companies. … Continue Reading Biomedical startup acquired by global medical technology firm
Electrical engineering faculty Vijay Harid and Mark Golkowski have been awarded Phase II of their DARPA program BLING (Broadband Low-frequency Imaging with Novel Generation). This significant award will provide their team … Continue Reading Harid and Golkowski awarded phase II of their DARPA program
Faculty and students from the Smart Materials and Biomechanics (SMAB) lab in the Department of Mechanical Engineering collaborated with Nathaniel Dominy, an anthropologist at Dartmouth University, to study bone daggers … Continue Reading SMAB lab study, in collaboration with Dartmouth anthropologist, published
With several colleagues and students, civil engineering associate professor David Mays is pioneering a new approach to clean up contaminated groundwater. According to the National Ground Water Association, groundwater—the water … Continue Reading Mays links groundwater, biogeochemistry and chaos through supercomputing
Civil engineering associate professor David Mays has formed an affinity group within the National Science Foundation’s INCLUDES program, where INCLUDES stands for Inclusion across the Nation of Communities of Learners of … Continue Reading Mays Hosts Indigenous STEM Affinity Group
Civil engineering associate professor David Mays has been appointed co-editor for a special issue of Water, focused on groundwater contamination and remediation: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/water/special_issues/Groundwater_Contamination_Remediation Mays will be co-editing this special issue … Continue Reading Mays Edits Special Issue of Open-Access Journal Water
Chris Yakacki, associate professor of mechanical engineering, and his tech startup company Impressio, Inc. won the Advancements for Protective Equipment category at the NFL’s “1st and Future” competition last Saturday … Continue Reading Yakacki’s tech startup wins big at NFL 1st and Future competition
Jimmy Kim, professor of civil engineering has been inaugurated as president of the Bridge Engineering Institute (BEI), an international technical society. BEI is a non-profit, non-political and non-biased organization consisting … Continue Reading Kim inaugurated president of the Bridge Engineering Institute
How does one become the engineer of record on dozens of Denver’s infrastructure rehabilitation projects? For Civil Engineering Professor Kevin Rens, PhD, PE – and the many students he’s mentored in … Continue Reading Rens and team featured in CU Today
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