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Dr. Nick Carroll joins us from the University of New Mexico. His research focuses on liquid phase separation of intrinsically disordered proteins that bind nucleic acids to create condensed phase assemblies that recapitulate the structure and environmental responsiveness of membraneless organelles in living cells.

The Research Support Office will host Sandia Day 2022 – with research presentations, poster session and networking event – from 2:15-5 p.m. Aug. 29 on the first floor of the Gallogly Discovery Learning Center to celebrate the growing partnerships between engineering and Sandia National Laboratory.

Seminar: Plastic Deconstruction, Upcycling, and Redesign in the BOTTLE Consortium Speaker : Katrina Knauer, CTO of the BOTTLE Consortium, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Host : Tim White Seminar Abstract The plastic pollution crisis is also an energy crisis with an estimated 20 percent of fossil fuel consumption going towards...

ChBE Patten Distinguished Lecturer Seminar: Binding Sites and their Environment in Surface Catalysis Speaker : Enrique Iglesia, Distinguished Professor and Theodore Vermeulen Chair in Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley; Laboratory Fellow – Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Host : Will Medlin Seminar Abstract The properties of molecular species that act...

Marder is an expert in chemical and biological engineering and director of the Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI) at CU Boulder.

The Colorado Shared Instrumentation in Nanofabrication and Characterization (COSINC) facility will host a day-long workshop and training session on Material 3D-Nanofabrication and Characterization from 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. on Aug. 9 on CU Boulder’s Campus in the Gallogly Discovery Learning Center.

AB Nexus has announced its Fall 2022 Research Collaboration Grant Program, which seeks proposals from interdisciplinary teams that expand and strengthen areas of research collaboration between the CU Anschutz and CU Boulder campuses.

Two University of Colorado Boulder chemical engineering PhD students have earned prestigious 2022 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowships. Kristin Lewis and Alexis Phillips are being recognized with the Department of Defense program, which provides full tuition coverage and a stipend to honorees for up to three years...

Advanced bioengineering of plant hormone receptors may lead to controlling complex genetic circuits in living cells, according to new research by Associate Professor Timothy Whitehead and his partners. Their paper, “Plant hormone receptors as reprogrammable scaffolds for rapid biosensor development," was recently published in Nature Biotechnology.

The Pew Charitable Trust announced today that Assistant Professor Wyatt Shields has been selected as a 2022 Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences.