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Robin Shandas, chair of the bioengineering department and founder of EndoShape, a biomedical startup company, was cited by InnovatioNews for the development of a flexible polymer to tackle the problem … Continue Reading Dr. Shandas cited for breakthrough with a shape-memory polymer
DENVER – The American Council of Engineering Companies of Colorado (ACEC/CO) recently presented top engineering awards to outstanding Colorado engineers who have demonstrated exemplary leadership and commitment to advancing consulting … Continue Reading Alumna Karen Maestas honored as the ACEC-CO 2014 Outstanding Woman in Engineering
Tam Vu, assistant professor in computer science and engineering, is the recipient of a Google Research Award, a one-year award to support the work of faculty at top universities around … Continue Reading Vu receives Google Research Award
Xiaoye Chen, a PhD student in electrical engineering, has been awarded a 2014 ASNT Student Travel Reimbursement Grant. As a recipient of this grant, she receives free registration to this year’s … Continue Reading Xiaoye Chen receives 2014 ASNT Student Travel Reimbursement Grant
On February 19, undergraduate and graduate students participated in the second annual Rocky Mountain Medical Technologies Conference held at the University of Colorado Boulder. Highlights of the event were President of Advanced Surgical … Continue Reading Bioengineering students attend the Rocky Mountain Medical Technologies Conference
On Thursday, Feb. 20, the CU Denver chapters of Tau Beta Pi and the Society of Women Engineers (SWE), along with the Experiential Learning Center, the Career Center, and the … Continue Reading 2014 Engineering Job & Internship Fair a Success
Congratulations to Arun Karunanithi (left) and David Mays (right), both civil engineering faculty, on receiving the 2014 College of Engineering and Applied Science Outstanding Faculty Awards. Mays received the Outstanding … Continue Reading Mays and Karunanithi receive Outstanding Faculty Awards
CU in the Community allows us to take a half-day of work time to volunteer in the community with a nonprofit organization. We are pleased to announce that the place, … Continue Reading CU in the Community at Food Bank of the Rockies
Carl, Kevin and Bob Johnk have a 50-year history with the college that spans three generations. Vicki Hildner with CU Denver University Communications caught up with the Johnk family and … Continue Reading A CU Denver Legacy—three generations learn, research and teach here
On Friday, December 13, 23 teams and more than 100 students competed in the fall 2013 Senior Design Competition. The overall winner was the Remote Emergency Biometric System team from … Continue Reading Remote Emergency Biometric System wins fall 2013 senior design competition
Dr. Robin Shandas discusses the role the soon to be constructed Bioscience 2 Building will play in the growing Fitzsimmons Life Science District in Aurora. Click here for the full … Continue Reading The Department of Bioengineering and Bioscience 2 make the news
CNNMoney/Payscale identified their top 100 careers with big growth, great pay and satisfying work and biomedical engineer came in at #1. Click here for more information.
Over seventy prospective students and their guests attended the Department of Bioengineering‘s Fall 2013 Open House on Friday, November 8. The open agenda included a welcome and introduction from the Chair, Dr. … Continue Reading Prospective Bioengineering students spend the afternoon at Anschutz Medical Campus
The Department of Bioengineering‘s Dr. Richard Weir presented to approximately 450 high school students at The Colorado-Wyoming Junior Academy of Science Health Science Seminar at the Anschutz Medical Campus. Many of … Continue Reading Bioengineering participates in the Colorado-Wyoming Junior Academy of Science’s Health Science Seminar
This past week, undergraduates in the Department of Bioengineering met faculty members, Dr. Richard Weir and Dr. Kendall Hunter during the new Bioengineering Undergraduate Lunch and Learn Series. The four-part … Continue Reading Department of Bioengineering Launches the Undergraduate Lunch and Learn Series
We are pleased to announce that PhD student, Ashanthi Maxworth, has been awarded the IEEE Life Member Graduate Study Fellowship in Electrical Engineering. This award carries a $10,000 per year stipend … Continue Reading Ashanthi Maxworth awarded the IEEE Life Member Graduate Study Fellowship in Electrical Engineering
Kiran Dyamenahalli, an MSTP-PhD candidate in BIOE, received a $500 travel award from the Graduate School to support his travel to the BioInterface 2013 conference in Bloomington, MN on Oct. … Continue Reading Kiran Dyamenahalli, BIOE, receives travel award from Graduate School
The Department of Bioengineering invited CU Denver Staff, Faculty and invited guests to visit their new North Classroom location during an Open House on Wednesday, September 25. Visitors were invited … Continue Reading Faculty, Staff and Guests Visit Bioengineering’s Denver Campus Location
Contributed by Ronson Fox, senior in civil engineering In early September, two groups of CU Denver Civil Engineering students from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Student Chapter and … Continue Reading Civil engineering students tour new Academic 1 Building
Along Cherry Creek, there are 22 foot bridges, many of which were damaged by high waters from last week’s flood. CU Denver engineering students are helping the city inspect the … Continue Reading CU Denver students help flood-damaged bridges
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