Alumni
In Colorado’s craft beer industry, precision is required and innovation is mandatory. CU Engineers bring both in spades. Meet a few of our local alumni brewers and learn how they’re engineering a better brew.
James “Jim” McRoberts graduated from the «Ƶ in 1959 with a degree in aeronautical engineering on an ROTC scholarship with the U.S. Navy and then the Marines.
With over 40,000 graduates in all 50 states and 97 countries, the College of Engineering and Applied Science at the «Ƶ is committed to building a strong network of engineering Buffs across the globe. The college's alumni
The competitive $250,000 scholarship will support Kumar Thurimella (ApMath'13) in his goal to obtain a PhD in biotechnology in three years.
A big idea that got its start at CU «Ƶ has placed in the top seven out of more than 800 submissions in the National Science Foundation 2026 Idea Machine competition. Juan Pablo “JP” Gevaudan (M, PhDArchEngr’19) and Chelsea Heveran (
Co-founder and CEO of Artimus Robotics, Timothy Morrissey graduated from CU «Ƶ in 2019 with a PhD in mechanical engineering. After years of research and dedication, Timothy and his team launched Artimus Robotics in 2018 alongside Assistant Professor Christoph Keplinger.
Molenaar said one of his top priorities is maintaining consistency with the goals, vision and culture that Braun implemented over the last three years.
CU «Ƶ gave World War II veteran Bill Jann (MechEngr’49) a fresh start after he returned from combat. He went on to work on the Pershing Weapon System during the Cold War.
Heath Briggs (ChemEngr’97) is the definition of a “forever Buff.” Briggs is a «Ƶ native, CU «Ƶ alumnus, adjunct professor, and dedicated volunteer to the College of Engineering and Applied Science. Since graduating from CU, Briggs has gone
Mauritz “Mort” Mortenson (CivEngr’58), who passed away Nov. 9 at his home in Minneapolis, Minnesota, at age 82, leaves behind a deep personal and professional legacy.As chairman of M.A. Mortenson Co. from 1960 to 2015, he was known as a “humble