New aerospace engineering building launches, gets VIP visits

New aerospace engineering building launches, gets VIP visits

Sept. 24, 2019

Occupying roughly 175,000 square feet on East Campus, the building will be the new home for faculty and students seeking to expand humanity’s presence in space—and explore our home planet, too.

IRISS conducts first test flight of the Super RAAVEN prototype aircraft

IRISS conducts first test flight of the Super RAAVEN prototype aircraft

Sept. 24, 2019

Last week, IRISS received and successfully conducted the first flight tests of the new prototype Super RAAVEN airframe at the Table Mountain facility north of Â鶹ӰԺ. The aircraft is a custom commissioned version of the Drak by RiteWing RC.

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CU Â鶹ӰԺ startup Aspero Medical receives seed round investment from Innosphere Fund

Sept. 24, 2019

The Innosphere Fund announced their second investment in Â鶹ӰԺ-based medical device startup company, Aspero Medical, Inc. Aspero has developed the APTM Balloon Overtube for use in gastrointestinal (GI) balloon endoscopy procedures.

2019 Research & Innovation Week action kicks off with call for posters and presenters

Sept. 20, 2019

Second annual spotlight on research, scholarship and creative work bolsters campus community Research & Innovation Week: Featured Events Monday, 2:30–7 p.m. Remote Sensing & Climate Change—Posters and Panel; Tour New Aerospace Building and Laboratory for Atmospheric & Space Physics (LASP) Tuesday, 5:30–7:30 p.m. Research & Innovation Office (RIO) Faculty Fellows...

2019 Faculty Fellows cohort

Research & Innovation Office seeks applications for early-to-mid career RIO Faculty Fellows

Sept. 10, 2019

The Research & Innovation Office (RIO) has opened RIO Faculty Fellows 2020 cohort applications, which will be accepted through October 15. Selections will be announced in early November.

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Catalyze CU Demo Day 2019 showcases startups

Aug. 27, 2019

Twelve weeks ago, six student teams joined the Catalyze CU startup accelerator with innovative concepts and a hunch that their ideas might be marketable.

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From Â鶹ӰԺ to the Bay: Alumni investors connect with university startups at Silicon Valley summit

Aug. 20, 2019

On August 17, eight University of Colorado startups founded on faculty research traveled to Silicon Valley for a day-long retreat with CU Â鶹ӰԺ alumni investors and friends.

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A high-performance battery for renewable energy storage

Aug. 12, 2019

A low-cost, high-performance battery chemistry developed by CU Â鶹ӰԺ researchers could one day lead to scalable grid-level storage for wind and solar energy.

A year in the ice: Researchers join historic mission to the Arctic

A year in the ice: Researchers join historic mission to the Arctic

Aug. 12, 2019

The Arctic is warming faster than any other region on the planet, with enormous implications for the future of global climate. This year, CU Â鶹ӰԺ researchers will play a leading role in a historic expedition to study one of the Earth’s most remote environments firsthand.

electronic skin

Self-healing, fully-recyclable electronic skin has new applications

Aug. 10, 2019

This technology is being developed by CU Â鶹ӰԺ Associate Professor Jianliang Xiao of the Department of Mechanical Engineering in collaboration with Professor Wei Zhang of the Department of Chemistry. Their completely recyclable, self-healing e-skin may one day lead to improvements in human health, robotics, prosthetics and beyond.

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