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DENVER, CO—A new, world-class innovation lab for outdoor gear is coming to Denver. The University of Colorado Denver (CU Denver), Colorado’s leading public urban research university, and Outside Interactive, Inc., … Continue Reading Outside Gear Editors Work With Students and Faculty From CU Denver’s Engineering College
On Tuesday 7/25/2023, civil engineering Professor David Mays presented an invited seminar at Istanbul Technical University entitled, “Out of chaos comes engineered injection and extraction.” This seminar presented a new … Continue Reading Professor Mays Speaks at Istanbul Technical University
Jimmy Kim, Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, organized the Bridge Engineering Institute Conference in 2023 (BEI-2023) held in Rome, Italy, from July 17 to 20, 2023. The conference … Continue Reading Civil Engineering Professor Organizes an International Conference on Bridge Engineering
Kristyn S. Masters, PhD, aims to deepen connections between CU campuses Kristyn S. Masters, PhD, has been appointed chair of the University of Colorado Denver Department of Bioengineering and the … Continue Reading Bioengineering Department Announces New Chair
Faculty Excellence Awards are CU Denver’s prized way of acknowledging the professional achievements of our hard-working faculty. These awards are given for outstanding performances over the course of the academic … Continue Reading College of Engineering, Design and Computing shows out for 2023 Faculty Excellence Awards
Professor David Mays has recently published a series of six papers, coauthored with collaborators from CU Anschutz and CU Boulder and supported by the Hydrologic Sciences Program at the U.S. … Continue Reading Six Papers by Mays Group Highlighted in InterPore Newsletter
Academic year 2020/2021, in the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic, shut down many CU Denver facilities including non-essential laboratory space on our Auraria Campus in downtown Denver. Did this stop … Continue Reading Big Research? Big Room!
Gender biases and inequities are prevalent across many scientific fields and biomechanics is likely no exception. While progress has been made to support women in the field, especially at biomechanics … Continue Reading International Women in Biomechanics: Promoting, supporting, and sustaining the careers of women in biomechanics
Political science graduate student Cynthia Rice and civil engineering professor David Mays have just published an article in the journal Advances in Engineering Education entitled, “Building Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion … Continue Reading A Challenge to Engineering Faculty
Alireza Vahid, assistant professor of electrical engineering, received the prestigious SONY Faculty Innovation Award to work on scalable and low power-consuming wireless communication technologies. For more information, visit: https://www.sony.com/research-award-program#FacultyInnovationAward
Employers in Colorado and throughout the nation seeking to fill engineering and other STEM jobs are coming up short – especially from the hiring pool of historically underrepresented groups. “The … Continue Reading <strong>DoD Grant Helps Forge Path from Community College to Engineering Careers for Underrepresented Groups by providing ‘College Capital’</strong>
A group of Six seniors in the Civil Engineering program were tasked with designing a pipeline system that would re-route the wintertime flows from the canal to Brooks Lake for … Continue Reading Civil Engineering Senior Design Team reimagines Columbia Basin pipeline systems
Earlier this year, Kyle Redmond received his first co-author credit for a paper published in a major scientific journal, a significant achievement considering he had not yet graduated from college. … Continue Reading <strong>Apprenticeship Program Helps Students Earn Real-World Experience and a Paycheck Without Leaving Campus</strong>
The continuing growth in more densely deployed and higher data rate communications services coupled with the general increase in the dependency and importance of all spectrum services (e.g., radar, navigation, … Continue Reading Vahid and Sicker receive NSF grant to enable spectrum coexistence
One of CU Denver’s strategic goals is to become internationally known for its research and creative works, and that starts right in our own backyard with this year’s class of TIAA … Continue Reading Wes Marshall, Professor of Civil Engineering, awarded 2022-23 TIAA Chancellor’s Urban Engaged Scholar
When the ancient Romans designed and built roads, the infrastructure was intended to last forever. Fast forward a few thousand years to the current age and you’ll find most things … Continue Reading <strong>Reliability Engineering Micro-Credential Challenges Engineers to Build Better for the Lifecycle and Beyond </strong>
Wireless systems are in a transition phase, moving from degrees-of-freedom limited wireless networks (4G and before) to networks where the number of degrees-of-freedom is so large that it is becoming … Continue Reading Vahid receives an NSF grant to develop CompTenna
Civil engineering professor David Mays has recently published an article entitled, “How Diversity Makes Better Engineering Teams” in Journal AWWA published by the American Water Works Association (AWWA). Mays explains, … Continue Reading <strong>The Business Case for Diversity in Engineering</strong>
Electrical Engineering Assistant Professor Alireza Vahid (second from right) and his team met for lunch at Tivoli Brewing Co. to start summer research. The team works on a wide range … Continue Reading Vahid Team Meets to Start Summer Research
Pacific salmon are a valuable food and cultural resource in the Columbia River Basin, but their survival is threatened due to various drivers. Particularly, climate change causes changes in water … Continue Reading New study on complex drivers of salmon migration
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