Seth Murray Headshot
Teaching Assistant Professor

Pronouns: He/Him/Hims
Office:  D. Litman Research Lab 1 (RL-1), Office 126

Seth has been an engineer and entrepreneur since 2001, specializing in small business development, engineering design, manufacturing, marketing, and finance. He has successfully founded and sold multiple companies. He has five patents and specializes in mechanical design and testing.

Earlier in his career, Seth engaged in experiences such as four trips to Korea to collaborate with climbing gear manufacturers and establish quality control programs. He also dedicates his time to social and environmental causes. In 2010 and 2011, he managed university teams from across the country for the non-profit, Bridges to Prosperity, and then built footbridges in Nicaragua.

Seth conducted extensive research and fieldwork during five trips to Peru from 2010 to 2020, focusing on the economic development of highland dairy farmers. He installed solar-powered irrigation systems and studied the dairy industry.

Seth served as faculty at CU since 2010, teaching courses on entrepreneurship, economics, leadership, and product development.

He has bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, a master's in engineering management, and a doctorate in civil engineering systems, all earned at CU Boulder.

Currently, Seth is the Faculty Advisor for the CU American Society of Engineering Management (ASEM).