Dan Larremore, a person with brown hair and a blue suit shakes hands with a person with short blond hair holding out a glass award

Professor accepts prestigious Erdős–Rényi Prize in network science

July 14, 2023

Associate Professor Daniel Larremore of computer science was awarded today in Vienna, Austria, for his internationally recognized work on COVID-19 and network epidemiology, making CU Boulder the only institution in the world with multiple awardees.

Dan Larremore

A handful of universities may control flow of ideas, people in academia

Sept. 26, 2022

Department of Computer Science professor Daniel Larremore, an NSF 2022 Waterman Award laureate, is a co-author in a new Nature journal article showing just five U.S. universities have trained 1-in-8 tenure-track faculty members. Larremore presents virtually on the research on Wednesday, September 28th.

Short red haired person smells orange flower

How a simple smell test could curb COVID-19 and help reopen the economy

Dec. 9, 2020

A simple, scratch-and-sniff test could play a key role in curbing the spread of COVID-19, at a fraction of the cost of high-tech tests that are difficult to scale and take longer to return results, new CU Boulder research suggests.

A researcher provides a saliva sample for a rapid COVID-19 test in a lab

Frequent rapid testing could turn national COVID-19 tide within weeks

Nov. 20, 2020

Testing half the population weekly with inexpensive, rapid-turnaround COVID-19 tests would drive the virus toward elimination within weeks—even if those tests are significantly less sensitive than gold-standard clinical tests, according to a new study published today by CU Boulder and Harvard University researchers.

A map showing travel patterns around the Denver metro area

CS researchers using Facebook data in the fight against COVID-19

April 7, 2020

Assistant Professors Dan Larremore and Ryan Layer have joined a nationwide study that seeks to use social media data to better understand how coronavirus cases might grow and travel in the coming weeks.

Faculty members and PhD graduates on their way to commencement.

Does faculty productivity really decline with age? New study says no

Oct. 18, 2017

PhD students Samuel Way and Allison Morgan, along with assistant professors Aaron Clauset and Dan Larremore, publish new findings on faculty career trajectories.