News
- The Open Force Field Initiative received millions in NIH funding to build open source infrastructure to assist researchers tackling molecular design problems.
- Samuel Hoff of the Heinz lab will study in Paris via the prestigious Chateaubriand Fellowship.
- The Young Scholars Summer Research Program went remote for 2020, but the students have been up to the challenge.
- Researchers have found a new way of understanding the vaporization behavior of mixtures.
- The brutal death of George Floyd in Minneapolis this past week has left me and much of the nation deeply troubled and saddened. Although we as a department and university are committed to our ideals of equality and edifying others through education and service, we are confronted with the fact that Black people and people of color in this country experience bias and discrimination.
- Researchers at CU Boulder have developed an improved method for controlling smart tinting on windows that could make them cheaper, more effective and more durable than current options on the market.
- A multidisciplinary team is working to build a pilot-scale system capable of producing 10,000 to 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines per run that would be ready for use as human trials of vaccines begin in the next year.
- Innovative 'backpack' particles help macrophages resist assimilation by tumors.
- Two brothers who are alumni of the College of Engineering and Applied Science bring their expertise to a popular COVID-19 podcast.
- Due to the campus-wide move to remote learning and social distancing this semester, the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering marked the graduation of the Class of 2020 with a video tribute featuring speeches, award announcements and the reading of graduate names.