National Academy of Inventors names Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation Terri Fiez as a 2019 Fellow

National Academy of Inventors names Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation Terri Fiez as a 2019 Fellow

Dec. 11, 2019

The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has named Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation and Professor of Electrical, Computer & Energy Engineering Terri Fiez as a 2019 NAI Fellow. This honor is the highest professional distinction accorded solely to academic inventors. The NAI Fellow program highlights academic inventors who have...

CU Boulder prof and 100 women set sail for Antarctica

CU Boulder prof and 100 women set sail for Antarctica

Dec. 11, 2019

So far, three cohorts of women have successfully participated in Homeward Bound Project’s 12-month leadership program and traveled to Antarctica. The participants, who applied to the program from all over the world, are at various stages in their careers in science, technology, engineering, math and medicine (STEMM).

Daring space mission gets its first look at the sun

Daring space mission gets its first look at the sun

Dec. 11, 2019

Space plasma physicist David Malaspina is part of a team of CU Boulder scientists who contributed to a signal processing electronics board that is integral to the FIELDS experiment, one of four suites of instruments onboard NASA's Parker Solar Probe.

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Lab Venture Challenge awards $900,000 to promising bioscience, physical science and engineering ventures

Nov. 25, 2019

This year's LVC winners included SickStick, Exocure Therapeutics, Programmable Gectosomes, Ultrathin Endoscopes, iFeather, Octave Photonics and Theia.

2020 Research & Innovation Office Faculty Fellows cohort unveiled

2020 Research & Innovation Office Faculty Fellows cohort unveiled

Nov. 22, 2019

The Research & Innovation Office today announced the 2020 RIO Faculty Fellows cohort, which is comprised of 13 of CU Boulder’s most promising faculty.

Mold in space: NASA grant to study space station fungus

Mold in space: NASA grant to study space station fungus

Nov. 19, 2019

The International Space Station has a problem with fungus and mold. BioServe Space Technologies at CU Boulder has been awarded a $750,000 grant by NASA to increase our understanding of the organisms and investigate ways to stop them.

A new kind of MBA for a new stage of the startup boom

A new kind of MBA for a new stage of the startup boom

Nov. 19, 2019

The High-Growth Venture (HGV) Fellowship, a new MBA program at CU Boulder’s Leeds School of Business, equips students with the sophisticated business skill set they need to help take startups to their next phase of growth.

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$2M award helps CU startup build new tech to find better cancer drugs

Nov. 19, 2019

A two-year, $2 million National Cancer Institute (NCI) award to Boulder-based startup SuviCa, Inc.—co-founded by CU Boulder and CU Cancer Center investigator, Tin Tin Su—hopes to find drugs that augment the effect of radiation to keep cancer at bay.

CU researchers recognized with 3 governor’s awards for high-impact research

CU researchers recognized with 3 governor’s awards for high-impact research

Nov. 6, 2019

CO-LABS, a non-profit organization that supports the state’s federally funded research centers, has announced the winners of the 2019 Governor’s Award for High-Impact Research. CU Boulder researchers contributed to all three winning projects.

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Eleven CU Boulder researchers to pitch their innovations for funding at Lab Venture Challenge, Nov. 13–14

Nov. 3, 2019

The two-day Lab Venture Challenge showcase is the can't-miss event of the year to see CU Boulder's next wave of breakthrough innovations. Register now to hear from the faculty founders of Earable, iFeather and more.

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