¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ

For the first time in three years, the lively New Venture Challenge (NVC) championship returned to an in-person format at the Boulder Theater this week to recognize ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ’s top emerging entrepreneurs.

The global shortage of semiconductors – the computer chips that products such as smartphones, laptops, cars and even washing machines rely on – are motivating engineers to improve the inspection of the silicon wafers that semiconductors are fabricated from. To help accomplish that, Department of Mechanical Engineering students have built a silicon wafer center-finding improvement device.

Deloitte and the ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ on Tuesday launched a new Climate Innovation Collaboratory to translate cutting-edge climate research and data into meaningful climate solutions for federal, state and local government agencies and communities.

Alumnus hopes new startup at ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ will inspire climate action.

Engineering graduate student Gregory Krueper shares thoughts on what the future holds for quantum physics and how quantum discoveries have already fueled the modern, digital age.

Acting Dean Keith Molenaar has selected Shideh Dashti to serve as the acting associate dean for research in the college. Dashti will start in May 2022.

Longtime alumni friendship inspires new engineering student scholarship.

Researchers at the ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ and Anschutz Medical Campus are exploring several imaging techniques aimed at creating lightweight miniature microscopes.

The 2022 Research & Innovation Seed Grants, announced by the ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ Research & Innovation Office (RIO) and the Office of the Provost, are funding 25 new projects for up to $50,000 each, including three new ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ Grand Challenge projects.

Assistant professor of electrical, computer and energy engineering plans to explore how all of machine learning and other data can be used to control systems — from robotic networks to the power grid.