College of Engineering, Design and Computing News
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The College of Engineering, Design and Computing is pleased to announce its first cohort of Broadening Participation Fellows. These faculty, representing every academic unit in the college, is being recognized … Continue Reading College Recognizes Broadening Participation Fellows
In an economy rapidly evolving with technological advances, the need for relative, work-based learning opportunities is essential. As a premier university for workforce development with a commitment to serving learners at every … Continue Reading College launches two Federally Registered Apprenticeship Programs
With the start of a new year and the university’s continued efforts to actualize the 2030 strategic plan, university administration is focusing on the Office of Information and Technology (OIT) … Continue Reading Sicker named interim information strategy and services officer
The Lewis Family Awards exist to honor the memory of brother and sister, Drew and Nancy, by encouraging others to be “who they are, enjoy everything they do, and make … Continue Reading Fall 2021 Lewis Award Winners
Former bioengineering instructor Craig Lanning passed away on December 19, 2021. Lanning played an instrumental part in helping build the Department of Bioengineering where he conducted research and later taught … Continue Reading In memoriam: Craig Lanning
Dean Emeritus Paul E. Bartlett, who served as dean of the College of Engineering, Design and Computing at CU Denver for 28 years and professor of civil engineering at both … Continue Reading Remembering Engineering Dean Emeritus Paul E. Bartlett
Congratulations to our five exceptional staff members who received the Cause for Applause award this quarter. The award seeks to recognize university and classified staff for their outstanding contributions, efforts, … Continue Reading Quarterly Cause for Applause Winners Named
By Natalie Kersten Vira Kravets, a Postdoctoral Fellow in Dr. Richard Benninger’s lab at the Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes was recently awarded the Career Award at the Scientific Interface from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund (BWF): an American non-profit medical … Continue Reading Bioengineering Postdoctoral Fellow receives distinguished awards
by Kate Hoch The Department of Bioengineering is pleased to announce Morris Huang, PhD, and Arjun Fontaine, PhD, as our newest faculty members. Dr. Huang joined the department October 1st as Assistant Research Professor. … Continue Reading Bioengineering welcomes new faculty
by Kahla Weber Jennifer Wagner has been an Instructor in the Department of Bioengineering at CU Anschutz since July 2015 and has made tremendous contributions to the success of the bioengineering program. Teaching a variety of courses, including Biodesign (Introduction and Capstone), … Continue Reading Jennifer Wagner: Building a Legacy
The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus student chapter of the Society for Biomaterials (CU SFB) hosted the inaugural Rocky Mountain Biomaterials Day on October 15. The goal … Continue Reading Society for Biomaterials successfully hosts inaugural Rocky Mountain Biomaterials Day
Congratulations to bioengineering faculty Emily Gibson and Richard Weir who were the inaugural speakers at the new TED for your HEAD happy hour for neurosciences, hosted by the Department of … Continue Reading Gibson and Weir present at TED for your Head
If anyone knows about the value of persistence and determination, it’s Odalis Castro. On top of completing her final year at CU Denver, she spent countless hours applying for a Fulbright U.S. Student Program Research … Continue Reading Odalis Castro receives Fulbright Award to Fund Skin Cancer Research in Poland
Sean Hansen, a 2021 bioengineering graduate, is this year’s CU Denver Colorado Engineering Council Silver Medal Award recipient. The Medal of Award in silver is presented annually to graduating senior … Continue Reading Sean Hansen receives 2021 CEC Silver Medal Award
On May 11, Dr. Ebony Omotola McGee, associate professor of diversity and STEM education, Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College, presented her talk “BLACK, BROWN, BRUISED: How Racialized STEM Education Stifles Innovation.” … Continue Reading College hosts Dr. Ebony McGee for a talk on Racialized STEM Education
Chelsea Magin, assistant professor of bioengineering, was named a 2021 “40 Gators Under 40” from her alma mater University of Florida. The winners were announced via social media, and Magin … Continue Reading Magin named a 40 Gators Under 40 awardee
Daewon Park, associate professor of bioengineering, has been named a 2021 MSA Mentor of the Year, an annual award bestowed by the CU School of Medicine’s Mentored Scholarly Activity (MSA) … Continue Reading Park named MSA Mentor of the Year
Six College of Engineering, Design and Computing staff have received the third quarter Cause for Applause award. This quarter’s recipients are: Shaun Boulier, Department of Bioengineering Jac Corless, Department of … Continue Reading Quarterly Cause for Applause recipients named
Jennifer Briggs is a first-year bioengineering PhD candidate working under the mentorship of David Albers, associate professor of pediatrics, and Richard Benninger, associate professor of bioengineering. Jennifer’s project emphasizes applying … Continue Reading Briggs receives NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Creating change and opportunity one pair of adaptive scissors at a time The Preschool Development Grant: Inclusion & Universal Design Project, is a partnership between the Center for Inclusive Design … Continue Reading The Inclusion & Universal Design Project
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