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Brooke Lynn Elzweig, EnvEngr'20

Nov. 5, 2018

#ILookLikeAnEngineer Why did you choose engineering at CU Boulder? As an environmental engineer, I desired to earn my degree at the hub of innovation and environmental conservation. Boulder is an amazing community that fosters a passion for new ideas and sustainability - two things I love very deeply. Also, I...

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Work on fire ant colonies at CU could inspire molecular machines

Nov. 5, 2018

Researchers at CU Boulder have uncovered the statistical rules that govern how gigantic colonies of fire ants form bridges, ladders and floating rafts.

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College celebrates Navy Day with visit from admiral

Nov. 5, 2018

Rear Adm. Brendan McLane is visiting CU Boulder’s College of Engineering and Applied Science today to talk with Dean Bobby Braun and other staff about the need for talented engineers in the modern U.S. Navy.

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CU Boulder alumni continues work in biomedical imaging at Oxford

Nov. 2, 2018

Alec Thomas is hoping the research he conducted as a PhD student at CU Boulder will help him solve one of the big problems in the targeted delivery of therapeutics at his new position with the University of Oxford in England.

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CU Boulder’s Tim White excited to shift from federal service to academia 

Oct. 30, 2018

New CU Boulder Gallogly Professor Tim White loved working at the Air Force Research Laboratory in Ohio, but found himself missing the chance to guide students early in their career. So, when a position at CU Boulder opened up in the Chemical and Biological Engineering Department, he decided to make the switch to academia from federal service.

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CU Engineers scale up a low-cost, energy saving cooling system

Oct. 29, 2018

The advance could increase the efficiency of power generation plants in summer and lead to more efficient, environmentally-friendly temperature control for homes, businesses, utilities and industries.

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CU Boulder student studying benefits of lichen in home and office

Oct. 26, 2018

Kreiger, an architectural engineering PhD student in Professor Wil Srubar’s Living Materials Laboratory, is researching lichen for its application as a moisture buffer.

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CU Boulder robotics team scores an award in Tokyo

Oct. 25, 2018

CU Boulder students and faculty won the President’s Award from the Japanese Society of Mechanical Engineers at the Industrial Assembly Challenge in Tokyo this week.

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New CU Boulder professor’s work applies machine learning to climate change

Oct. 22, 2018

New CU Boulder Computer Science Department Associate Professor Claire Monteleoni's climate informatics research uses artificial intelligence to shed light on climate change.

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3D bioprinting technique developed at CU could create artificial blood vessels

Oct. 22, 2018

CU Boulder engineers have developed a 3D printing technique that allows for localized control of an object’s firmness, opening up new biomedical avenues that could one day include artificial arteries and organ tissue.

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