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David Mays, associate professor of civil engineering, and Timberley Roane, associate professor of integrated biology, received one of 27 National Science Foundation INCLUDES (Inclusion across the Nation of Communities of … Continue Reading Mays, Roane receive NSF INCLUDES award
David Mays, associate professor of civil engineering, sat down with reporters from KDVR Fox31 to talk about flooding in Denver and what would happen if a storm the size of … Continue Reading Mays talks flooding with KDVR Fox31
This August the department of Bioengineering hosted its first ever Bioengineering Opportunities and Leadership Training (BOLT) for high school students. 25 students from around the metro area participated in the … Continue Reading Bioengineering hosts first-ever BOLT program
Pulmonary Hypertension is a progressive disease that ultimately leads to right heart failure. This K25 award looks at the mechanical and biochemical interaction between the right and left heart, during … Continue Reading Kheyfets receives Research Career Development Award (K25) from NHLBI/NIH
Kailey Beck, Matt Kiselevach, Vinh Pham and Mackenzie Wilderman traveled with Senior Design Instructor Casey Howard to Coulter College in Atlanta, Georgia at the beginning of August. Coulter College is … Continue Reading BMES Coulter College 2017 Training Program Follow-up
Cathy Bodine, assistant professor of bioengineering and director of Assistive Technology Partners, was featured in an article about “maker marathons,” where organizations are sparking innovation and finding solutions for creating … Continue Reading Bodine featured in June issue of Metropolis magazine
Lauren Martinez, a recent graduate of the construction engineering and management program, was named Haselden Construction’s March MVP. She was nominated by members of the UCHealth Longs Peak project team because … Continue Reading Martinez named Haselden March MVP
Mechanical engineering assistant professor Dana Carpenter presented a TEDx Talk at TEDxUCLA last month about space travel and its effects on the human body. Watch it now!
The University of Colorado Board of Regents approved tenure appointments for two College of Engineering and Applied Science faculty: Richard Benninger, bioengineering Christopher Yakacki, mechanical engineering In addition, the Regents … Continue Reading Benninger and Yakacki awarded tenure
Peter Marxhausen, instructor in the Department of Civil Engineering, was awarded the National Society of Professional Engineers – Colorado 2017 College Educator of the Year. In addition to teaching at … Continue Reading Marxhausen awarded NSPE Colorado 2017 College Educator of the Year
Denver (June 16, 2017) – The University of Colorado Denver announced today the appointment of Martin Dunn, Ph.D. as dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Science. Dunn, who was hired following a national search, … Continue Reading Regents approve Dunn’s appointment as new CEAS dean
Daewon Park, assistant professor of bioengineering, received American Heart Association Grant-in-Aid with his research titled “Engineered biomimetic injectable system towards cardiac repair”. Myocardial infarction (MI) is a leading ischemic cardiovascular … Continue Reading Park receives American Heart Association AWRP Winter 2017 Grant-in-Aid
With the graduation of the class of 2017 comes the culmination of a vision nearly a decade in the making. The Department of Bioengineering celebrated the graduation of the inaugural … Continue Reading Congratulations Class of 2017!
Coulter College is a BMES program that is focused on translation research. The University of Colorado Denver Bioengineering team was accepted into the program for 3 days this summer in Atlanta. … Continue Reading 2017 BMES Coulter College Training Program awarded to Howard and team
Richard Benninger, Assistant Professor in the Department of Bioengineering, has been awarded a Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) Innovation award entitled “Non-Invasive Imaging of Pancreas Blood Flow Redistribution to Assess … Continue Reading Benninger receives JDRF Innovation Grant
Dan Connors, associate professor of electrical engineering, received one of three faculty mentor awards at the 2017 Research and Creative Activities Symposium (RaCAS). He was the only faculty from CU … Continue Reading Connors receives faculty mentor award at RaCAS 2017
The Office of Undergraduate Experiences announced the next round of Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) recipients. UROP is a competitive program designed to financially support undergraduate research, most broadly understood … Continue Reading Six bioengineering students awarded UROP grants
Planning transmission systems expansion: a review of good practices around the world In July 2016, the Government of Chile passed a bill that radically modified the planning and operation of … Continue Reading CU Denver hosts international seminar in Santiago, Chile
On April 6 – April 8, the CU Denver ASCE Student Chapter competed in the Rocky Mountain Student Conference hosted by the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. This annual … Continue Reading ASCE Rocky Mountain Regional Student Conference Results
Last weekend, a team of mechanical engineering students traveled to Huntsville, Alabama with their senior design project to compete in the NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge. It’s the first time … Continue Reading Team Epiphany wins Rookie, Best Design awards at NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge
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