Research & Creative Work 2019-20 annual report released

Research & Creative Work 2019-20 annual report released

Feb. 12, 2021

The report provides a window into the impactful work that our faculty, researchers and students are pursuing, such as: developing affordable, rapid-result COVID-19 tests; transforming how we explore our universe; and more.

Faculty innovators recognized by National Academy of Inventors

Faculty innovators recognized by National Academy of Inventors

Feb. 10, 2021

The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has announced that CU Boulder researchers Mark Rentschler, Greg Rieker and Tin Tin Su have been designated as NAI Senior Members in recognition of their impact on society through extraordinary innovation.

Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research and Director of the Office of Contracts and Grants Denitta Ward to retire in June

Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research and Director of the Office of Contracts and Grants Denitta Ward to retire in June

Jan. 28, 2021

CU Boulder Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation Terri Fiez has announced that Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research and Director of the Office of Contracts and Grants Denitta Ward will retire effective June 30, 2021. A search process to identify a replacement within the CU system will commence in mid-February with the goal of filling the role by early summer, before Ward’s departure.

Colorado Shared Instrumentation in Nanofabrication and Characterization (COSINC) Virtual Open House on Jan. 29

Colorado Shared Instrumentation in Nanofabrication and Characterization (COSINC) Virtual Open House on Jan. 29

Jan. 19, 2021

COSINC offers a platform for the convergence of multiple scientific and engineering disciplines. This Zoom-based Open House will include discussion on specific capabilities, the facility's new location on East Campus and future plans for expansion.

Third annual Destination Startup event goes regional, connecting top research-based startups with investors

Third annual Destination Startup event goes regional, connecting top research-based startups with investors

Jan. 19, 2021

From February 16-18, 2021, Venture Partners will host the biggest Destination Startup® yet, showcasing 26 startups from 10 different universities across six states in the Rocky Mountain region—not just Colorado—and drawing investors from around the world.

‘Galaxy-sized’ observatory sees potential hints of gravitational waves

‘Galaxy-sized’ observatory sees potential hints of gravitational waves

Jan. 19, 2021

CU Boulder researchers are part of a high stakes (albeit collaborative) international race to find the gravitational wave background. Their project joins two others in Europe and Australia to make up a network called the International Pulsar Timing Array.

 NVC 12 champion StrideTech makes Colorado Inno’s 21 Startups to Watch list

NVC 12 champion StrideTech makes Colorado Inno’s 21 Startups to Watch list

Jan. 19, 2021

Born out of CU Boulder, StrideTech was founded with a mission to reduce the fall risk of seniors who use walkers. The startup has created a technology embedded walker attachment that provides real-time haptic feedback when incorrect walker use is detected.

CU Boulder researchers help clear the air in Denver Public Schools

CU Boulder researchers help clear the air in Denver Public Schools

Jan. 19, 2021

When students in more than 20 Denver Public Schools return to classrooms for the spring semester, they’ll be coming back to cleaner indoor air, thanks in part to work being done by CU Boulder environmental engineering researchers.

Office of Information Technology launches national search for research computing director

Office of Information Technology launches national search

Jan. 12, 2021

CU Boulder's Office of Information Technology (OIT) is launching a national search for a research computing director to build on the work of noted supercomputer strategist Thomas Hauser, who is departing the university on Feb. 28.

10 research discoveries from 2020 you won’t want to miss

10 research discoveries from 2020 you won’t want to miss

Jan. 11, 2021

Despite the unprecedented challenges everyone faced in 2020, CU Boulder researchers continued to deliver findings that will improve the lives of people across the globe—or simply dazzle us with new insights into the natural world.

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