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NSF Partnerships for Innovation: Accelerating Innovation Research-Technology Translation (PFI: AIR-TT) grant was awarded to Emily Gibson to further develop a prototype device for fiber-coupled multiphoton imaging and stimulation of brain … Continue Reading Gibson receives National Science Foundation Partnerships for Innovation Award
A collaborative research by Drs. Park (Bioengineering) and Mestroni (Cardiovascular Institute), titled “Biomimetic Polymers for Cardiac Tissue Engineering”, was featured as ACS Editor’s Choice. In this research, Dr. Pena (Postdoctoral … Continue Reading ACS Editor’s Choice features collaboration between Drs. Park and Mestroni
Bill McIntyre, the college’s first EAS PhD graduate, and civil engineering professor and chair Kevin Rens have received a patent for a System and Method of Using Differential Elevation-Induced Energy … Continue Reading McIntyre, Rens receive patent
Annie Bennett, program assistant for the Department of Electrical Engineering, has been named the 2016 College of Engineering and Applied Science Outstanding Staff. The award, which includes a cash prize … Continue Reading Bennett named 2016 CEAS Outstanding Staff
On Friday, April 8, the Department of Bioengineering hosted their spring Open House from 3-6 pm. Nearly 100 people from the community attended, including prospective undergraduate and graduate students, parents, … Continue Reading Bioengineering Spring Open House a Success
Last week, the Denver Business Journal published a special section highlighting the Anschutz Medical Campus. The feature titled, “Casual interaction drives Anschutz research” highlights the Bioengineering Department. Read the story … Continue Reading Bioengineering, CU Anschutz featured in special Denver Business Journal section
Vitaly Kheyfets, PhD, Assistant Research Professor in the Department of Bioengineering has received an ENTELLIGENCE Young Investigator Program grant for his research titled, Inter-ventricular decoupling is an overlooked contributor to … Continue Reading Kheyfets receives ENTELLIGENCE Young Investigator Program grant award
Maryam Darbeheshti, assistant professor of mechanical engineering and director of the Engineering Student Services Center, has been named the CU Denver Faculty Feminist of the Year by the Women’s Resource … Continue Reading Darbeheshti named CU Denver Faculty Feminist of the Year
Seniors in civil engineering are keeping busy, working on their senior design projects and interacting with industry. A team of eight students attended a Structural Engineers Association of Colorado (SEAC) professional … Continue Reading CVEN students get involved with industry
In the most recent U.S.News & World Report rankings, the CU Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus bioengineering graduate programs ranked #63. This is a jump of nearly 20 since last … Continue Reading Bioengineering Graduate Programs ranked #63
Richard Weir, bioengineering associate professor of research, was featured in CU Connections, the systemwide e-newsletter for faculty and staff. Learn about where he came from and what pushes him to succeed.
Last summer Matthew Cross, a civil engineering PhD candidate, spent part of his summer in the Costa Rican rainforest collecting research data. Read about his fascinating work, featured on the … Continue Reading Cross’ research featured in CU Today
On February 27 Fred Rutz, assistant professor of civil engineering, represented the college at the Colorado High School Bridge Competition. Attendees included 67 high school students plus their teachers, families, and … Continue Reading Rutz represents college at high school bridge competition
On February 29, the Denver Post published an article on traffic safety. Professor Bruce Janson is quoted in the story, sharing his views and what he thinks needs to change. Read … Continue Reading Janson talks traffic safety with the Denver Post
On January 15, more than 20 enthusiastic supporters and stakeholders for the Denver Police Law Enforcement Museum came together for a strategy session. Among the attendees was a team of … Continue Reading CE students collaborate with Denver Police on new museum design
Vitaly Kheyfets, PhD, Assistant Research Professor in the Department of Bioengineering has received the American Thoracic Society Cordelia’s Pediatric PH Research and Mentoring Award (Robyn J. Barst Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension … Continue Reading Kheyfets receives Pulmonary Hypertension Association 2015 American Thoracic Society Cordelia’s Pediatric PH Research and Mentoring Award
Richard Benninger, assistant professor of bioengineering, is determined to contribute to the treatment and cure of diabetes. Read about his research, featured in CU Today and on the college website.
A team of two undergraduate electrical engineering students, Michael Morgan and Julian Abbott-Whitley, under the guidance of Diane Williams, have been selected as finalists for the 2016 Cornell Cup. This is … Continue Reading EE students advance to Cornell Cup Finals
David Mays, associate professor of civil engineering, was profiled in the CU Sentry, CU Denver’s student-run weekly newspaper. Learn more about his background and his teaching philosophy. photo credit: Sarai … Continue Reading Mays profiled in the CU Sentry
Congratulations to Mark Golkowski, associate professor of electrical engineering, on being named this year’s CEAS Outstanding Faculty in Teaching. Golkowski will receive a cash prize and commemorative plaque at the college Year-End Celebration … Continue Reading Golkowski receives college Outstanding Faculty in Teaching award
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