A gold fish

Webinar: Professor Barthelat on how nature can inspire better engineering materials

March 7, 2022

Mechanical Engineering Professor Francois Barthelat is hosting a webinar at noon on March 16 via Zoom that explores how seashells, fish fins and other biological materials can inspire better engineering materials in the future.

C.  Wyatt Shields in his lab

Fighting “the bends”: Shields receives Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Program Award for decompression sickness study

March 7, 2022

Assistant Professor C. Wyatt Shields IV is the recipient of a 2022 Office of Naval Research (ONR) Young Investigator Program Award for his proposal “Mapping Immune Cell Responses to High Pressures in Decompression Illness.”

Triple E Fair

Triple E Fair introduces 117 middle schoolers to mechanical engineering

March 3, 2022

The Early Engineering Exposure Fair, organized by mechanical engineering graduate students, was comprised of 16 interactive exhibits to demonstrate diverse engineering fields such as air quality, wind energy, robotics and microfluids.

Ram Narayanswamy

Ram Narayanswamy (PhDElEngr’96)

Alumni Engagement Medal Award 2022 President, Teaq Innovations LLC Boulder, Colorado Professional Background Dr. Ram Narayanswamy (PhDElEngr’96) works at the forefront of digital imaging and computer vision. He has held technical and management leadership roles from start-upstart-up to Forture100 companies. Currently, his consulting company Teaq Innovations, is dedicated to bringing...

lale lovell

Lale Lovell (PhDChemEngr’01)

Alumni Engagement Medal Award 2022 Sr. Engineering Manager, Seagate Technology Longmont, CO Career Path Dr. Lale Lovell (PhDChemEngr’01) is an alumna of the chemical and biological engineering department and also completed a CU Engineering/Industrial Management Certificate. Upon finishing her chemical engineering Ph.D. degree in 2001, Dr. Lovell spent two years...

Jason Mucilli

Jason Mucilli (ElEngr’07)

Alumni Engagement Medal Award 2022 Principal R&D Engineer, Surgical Safety R&D Lead, Medtronic Boulder Career Path Jason Mucilli (ElEngr’07) received his BS in Electrical Engineering at CU Boulder in 2007. He then went on to work at Covidien as an engineer, working his way up to Senior Development Engineer. In...

Jannine Vela-Rouw

Jannine Vela-Rouw (EngrPlus’18)

Alumni Engagement Medal Award 2022 Systems Test Engineer, Ball Aerospace Broomfield, CO Career Path Jannine Vela-Rouw (EngrPlus’18) is currently a Systems Test Engineer at Ball Aerospace in Boulder, CO where her work focuses on assembling, integrating, and testing various satellite mechanisms for National Defense programs. She received her B.S. in...

Irene Diep

Irene Diep (MEngrMgmt’18)

Alumni Engagement Medal Award 2022 ERP Project Manager, PepsiCo Chicago, IL Career Path Irene Diep (MEngrMgmt’18) has 13 years of experience in leading cross-functional collaboration (manufacturing, warehouse, transportation, supply chain planning, and sales) to improve customer service and execute process and people change projects. She has 11 years of experience...

Heather Underwood

Heather Underwood (PhDTechMedSoc’13)

Alumni Engagement Medal Award 2022 CEO, EvoEndo, Inc. Colorado Springs Career Path Dr. Heather Underwood (PhDTechMedSoc’13) received her undergraduate degree in computer science from the University of Washington, her PhD in Technology, Media and Society from the ATLAS Institute, and completed a postdoc in the Stanford Biodesign Fellowship program for...

David Wolenski

David Wolenski (MechEngr’83)

Alumni Engagement Medal Award 2022 President, Electro-Mechanical Products, Inc (EMP) Lakewood, Colorado Career Path Dave Wolenski (MechEngr’83) is currently Co-owner and President of Electro-Mechanical Products (EMP). EMP manufactures precision-machined components and thermal management systems used in the semiconductor, medical, laser, and commercial/high-tech sectors. Prior to that role, he was a...

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