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Dr. Nikki Farnsworth, a Research Instructor working in the lab of Dr. Richard Benninger, was recently awarded a Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Advanced-Postdoctoral Fellowship to study novel mechanisms of pancreatic β-cell … Continue Reading JDRF Fellowship awarded to Farnsworth
Dr. Vira Kravets, a Postdoctoral Fellow in Dr. Richard Benninger’s lab was recently awarded the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship: an award for promising scientists entering their professional career … Continue Reading Kravets receives JDRF postdoc fellowship award
The Department of Bioengineering is excited to announce that we are hosting a one day seminar on February 8, 2019, Women as Innovators: Creating Success in the Workplace. Keynote and … Continue Reading Women as Innovators seminar – hosted by the Department of Bioengineering Feb. 8
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
Leetsdale Drive in Denver is part of what the city calls a high injury network. It’s one of 27 streets where more than 50 percent of crashes happen, and it … Continue Reading Civil engineering PhD student Lily Lazarraga works on pedestrian safety around George Washington High School; featured on 9News
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
Niki Clark is a PhD student in Dr. Bodine’s Socially Assistive Robotics lab. She received her undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Biology, and she now works … Continue Reading Cecilia Clark takes 3rd place in campus wide Three Minute Thesis Competition
Dr. Mitchell VeDepo, a Postdoctoral Fellow of Bioengineering at the University of Colorado Denver, was recently awarded a postdoctoral grant by the American Heart Association (AHA). This award will help … Continue Reading VeDepo receives AHA postdoctoral grant
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On Tuesday, November 6, nearly 275 students attended the CU Denver Engineering Internship and Job Fair in the Tivoli Turnhalle. This year’s job fair was the largest to-date, with 39 … Continue Reading Nearly 275 students attend largest Engineering Internship and Job Fair
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
By: Philip Taylor, civil engineering student Denver’s booming construction scene took center stage at the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Annual Convention last weekend at the Hyatt Regency hotel … Continue Reading CU Denver takes the spotlight at ASCE Annual Convention
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
In June 2018 just after completing her bachelor’s in Bioengineering from CU Denver/Anschutz Samantha Sharrar traveled with Gabriela Reyes, a current Masters in Public Health student to the CU Trifinio … Continue Reading Summer in Guatemala helping improve water quality
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
Four upcoming seniors in the Bioengineering Department were invited to attend Coulter College. Not only did the students attend the event, they won both pitch competitions in their problem area of … Continue Reading Bioengineering students participate in BMES Coulter College
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
Congratulations to Cristin Welle, PhD, assistant professor in neurosurgery and bioengineering, on receiving a $2 million grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to pilot the use of … Continue Reading Welle receives DARPA grant
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