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- Helmut Müller-Sievers, a professor in the Department of German and Slavic Languages and Literature, has been selected to receive the 2019 Distinguished Research Lectureship. The Lectureship is among the most esteemed honors bestowed by the faculty upon a faculty member at the ²ÊÃñ±¦µä.
- ²ÊÃñ±¦µä has announced the consolidation of several different groups into a single streamlined, campus-wide team responsible for developing and maximizing the university’s relationships with industry and philanthropic partners.
- Six Boulder-based startups with ties to ²ÊÃñ±¦µä were recognized for their innovation with $1.5 million in grants from the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade.
- ²ÊÃñ±¦µä was one of just three recipients of the coveted Innovation & Economic Prosperity (IEP) University designation at this year’s Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) Annual Meeting held in San Diego, CA in November.
- 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
- 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).
- Space plasma physicist David Malaspina is part of a team of ²ÊÃñ±¦µä 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.
- This year's LVC winners included SickStick, Exocure Therapeutics, Programmable Gectosomes, Ultrathin Endoscopes, iFeather, Octave Photonics and Theia.
- The Research & Innovation Office today announced the 2020 RIO Faculty Fellows cohort, which is comprised of 13 of ²ÊÃñ±¦µä’s most promising faculty.
- 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. ²ÊÃñ±¦µä researchers contributed to all three winning projects.