Jared Leidich

Jared Leidich receives Kalpana Chawla Outstanding Recent Graduate Award

Oct. 24, 2018

Jared Leidich (MechEngr'09) brought a high-flying man safely down to Earth, but the trajectory of his career goes only upward. Leidich was awarded the Kalpana Chawla Recent Graduate Award for exceptional contributions to his field.

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Air pollution leads to millions of ER visits for asthma attacks worldwide

Oct. 23, 2018

Nine to 33 million visits to the emergency room for asthma worldwide may be triggered by breathing in air polluted by ozone or fine particulate matter according to a study published by Associate Professor Daven Henze and collaborators.

John Daily Textbook Statistical Thermodynamics

Textbook by John W. Daily hitting shelves in December

Oct. 23, 2018

Mechanical Engineering Professor and Director of the Center for Combustion and Environmental Research, John W. Daily will be publishing a book in December 2018 entitled, Statistical Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach . This text was written for mechanical or aerospace engineering graduate students who have a strong background in engineering thermodynamics...

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3D bioprinting technique could create artificial blood vessels, organ tissue

Oct. 22, 2018

CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ engineers have developed a 3D printing technique that allows for localized control of an object’s firmness, opening up new biomedical avenues that could one day include artificial arteries and organ tissue.

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Students in Focus: From rendering to race track

Oct. 19, 2018

Behruzkhon Rashidov founded the CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Racing Team in 2016. Since then, the team has conceptualized and designed a race car to compete in a Formula SAE race in Lincoln, Nebraska, one of the largest engineering competitions in the U.S.

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Soft robots, child development and more at TEDx conference

Oct. 19, 2018

ME Department faculty members Carson Bruns and Christoph Keplinger will speak at the upcoming TEDxMileHigh conference December 1 at the Bellco Theater in Denver.

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Graduate Student of the Month - Andrew Tomaschke

Oct. 12, 2018

Andrew was born and raised in Buffalo, NY. He completed his BS in Mechanical Engineering at the University at Buffalo in 2011. During his undergraduate studies, he interned as a mechanical estimator for a local mechanical contractor. Upon graduation, he worked for Glauber Equipment Corporation where he performed compressed air...

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Greg Rieker selected for the Peter Werle Early Career Scientist Award

Oct. 11, 2018

Greg Rieker was selected for the Peter Werle Early Career Scientist Award, considered among the highest honors for young scientists in his field. He received the award while attending the sixth FLAIR international conference in September 2018.

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Broad energy and environment study led by CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ ends with significant findings

Oct. 10, 2018

A massive research and education effort on energy and environmental issues led by CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ engineering faculty is ending after a five-year run with significant results relevant to Colorado’s growing energy industry.

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Shelly Miller named ISIAQ Fellow

Oct. 9, 2018

Professor Shelly Miller has been elected a Fellow of the International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate (ISIAQ) by the Academy of Fellows of ISIAQ. According to the ISIAQ, fellows are recognized for their distinguished and significant contributions to the indoor air sciences. ISIAQ was founded in 1992 by...

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