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Growing up, John Mollenkopf (MechEngr'83) spent most of his free time tinkering. He鈥檇 gather up tools, then get to work converting his bicycle into a chopper in the driveway or the garage. As he got older, he graduated to building things from scratch, including go-karts, a hang glider, model airplanes and model cars.

Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide, killing 5.7 million people each year. However, with diagnostic technologies being developed by Assistant Professor Debanjan Mukherjee of the Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering, engineers and clinicians are hopeful some strokes will soon be prevented.

Nicole Labbe views her work as a much-needed bridge between high-end theoretical chemistry and its actual application. It鈥檚 a space she said she loves to occupy, as too often theorists and fundamental researchers do not spend enough time talking to engineers and developers.

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Student Emily Zuetell has been a member of听CU鈥檚 student chapter of Engineers Without Borders for over three years and now serves as its president. She discusses how she was drawn to the organization and the impact students are making today.

Graduation is always a monumental event for our department, an important rite of passage for our students听that they听look forward to each year. This year the department recognized almost 50 graduates, including Outstanding Dissertation Award winner Shankar Lalitha Sridhar (left).

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Student Chad Ronish describes his experience building a working robot in the program, in which practicing engineers and recent graduates guided students through the development of personal design projects.

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Former Mechanical Engineering faculty member Jenifer Blacklock has returned to the College of Engineering and Applied Science as the听director of the Rady Program听at Western Colorado University.

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During his two-year commitment with听the听Combustion and Fire Systems Program,听Daily will solicit proposals for research, arrange for a peer review process and make听final decisions for combustion and fire systems funding. In addition, he said he will do outreach, so researchers听across the country are aware of the NSF's many听programs听and will mentor young faculty with special attention to diversity.听

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