Students
First-year PhD student Nick Rovito has been named the winner of the Young Engineer Paper Competition at this year's International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition (IMECE) held by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. His novel research aims to answer two questions: why do stroke treatments fail, and how can we increase their efficacy in the future?
Sean Humbert, professor in mechanical engineering and director of the Robotics graduate program, chats with CBS News Colorado about some of the technology him and his students are working on at CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ. One of their builds is a robot that the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ County Sheriff's Office uses to support their bomb squad team.
Olivia Felton is a PhD student in the Welker Lab at the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ. Their main focus: to use assistive technology to help both able-bodied individuals and those with disabilities.