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Rentschler and Rieker recognized by National Academy of Inventors

Feb. 11, 2021

The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) today announced that Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê researchers Mark Rentschler and Greg Rieker have been designated as NAI Senior Members in recognition of their impact on society through extraordinary innovation.

Dr. Christine Darden

College welcomes NASA legend Christine Darden

Feb. 10, 2021

The BOLD Center and aerospace department will host a special presentation by NASA's Christine Darden at 4 p.m. on Feb 23 via Zoom. Darden will be speaking with the college as a part of Black History Month celebrations, sharing her life experiences as an engineer.

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Exploring assumptions in financing for urban water utilities in low-income countries

Feb. 10, 2021

Anna Libey, a PhD student in environmental engineering at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê, is the lead author on a new paper that compares utilities around the world and advocates for more subsidization in utility operations to provide clean water.

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Christopher Bowman elected to National Academy of Engineering

Feb. 10, 2021

Distinguished Professor Christopher Bowman of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering, one of the highest professional distinctions accorded to engineers.

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Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê joins partnership to pursue NSF Spectrum Innovation Initiative center

Feb. 10, 2021

Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê may soon be part of large-scale research into the electromagnetic spectrum that could define wireless innovation across everyday life for the next generation.

Xavion Cowans in the courtyard of the Engineering Center

Senior sets sights on one day helping other working students thrive

Feb. 9, 2021

As he prepares to graduate in May, senior electrical and computer engineering major Xavion Cowans is focused on landing his first engineering job. But he already has a long-term career vision in mind as well.

Kristi Anseth

Anseth to receive 2021 Herman F. Mark Polymer Chemistry Award this fall

Feb. 8, 2021

Professor Kristi Anseth will be the recipient of the prestigious Herman F. Mark Polymer Chemistry Award at the American Chemical Society (ACS) Fall 2021 meeting.

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Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê and Anschutz experimenting with blood sugar to power prostheses

Feb. 5, 2021

Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê and CU Anschutz researchers are developing a new technique to harvest electricity from blood sugar to power medical devices as part of a project with Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Futurum partnership puts CU research in the hands of younger students

Feb. 4, 2021

It’s hard to imagine a teenager who could resist exploring mechanical engineering after learning about Endoculus, the small device developed by Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Professor Mark Rentschler and student researchers in his lab that can navigate the human gastrointestinal system with ease and may someday help doctors care for their patients.

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Hypersonics research paving way for Mars exploration, space tourism

Feb. 4, 2021

Professor Iain Boyd specializes in hypersonic flight and recently answered common questions about the field.

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