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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
The fall senior design event was a smashing success with 29 teams, nearly 100 students and almost 20 judges participating. Below is the list of winners: Overall: BLOX3R Bioengineering: Lung Model Manufacturing … Continue Reading Fall 2017 Senior Design Recap and Slideshow
The National Science Foundation has produced a video on associate professor of bioengineering Jeffrey Jacot’s research and work being done at Children’s Hospital Colorado. The video, titled Bioengineering infant heart … Continue Reading Jacot lab, research featured in NSF video
On Friday 10/6/2017, civil engineering associate professor David Mays led a hydrology field trip for Ms. Sara Goodwin’s 2nd grade class at Park Hill Elementary School here in Denver. The … Continue Reading Mays Teaches Hydrology to 2nd Graders in Denver
Emily Gibson, assistant professor of bioengineering, and a team of researchers from the CU School of Medicine and CU Boulder received a $2 million grant allowing them to refine a … Continue Reading Gibson and team receive $2M NIH grant for brain study
“We were all in it together.” That’s how Jacob Altholz, a recent CU Denver graduate, remembers his experience in the undergraduate bioengineering program, which is part of the College of Engineering and Applied … Continue Reading CU Denver Today: First bioengineering undergraduates are prepared for the future
On Thursday, September 14, Bike Denver took the CVEN 5800 Urban Street Design class around Denver on a City Spin tour. They toured several bike lanes, including the new Broadway … Continue Reading Urban Street Design class tours the city with Bike Denver
To see the full Childrens Hospital Colorado story, please follow the URL: https://www.childrenscolorado.org/pediatric-innovation/research/fetal-care-research/neural-tube-defect-repair-research/
Three College of Engineering and Applied Science students have been awarded 2017 ARCS scholarships: Aaron Buchanan, bioengineering; Scott Spurgeon, mechanical engineering; and Rachelle Walter, bioengineering. These scholarships are awarded by … Continue Reading Three students receive prestigious ARCS scholarships
Farnoush Banaei-Kahani, assistant professor of computer science and engineering, and a team of researchers have received an NIH R21 award for their proposal “Omics Data Integration to Identify Disease Pathways … Continue Reading Banaei-Kashani and team receive NIH R21 award
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
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