Press

  • CU Independent: CU to pay hundreds of female faculty $4.5 million in wage discrimination settlement, Dec 2024
  • 9News: CU Boulder professor says multimillion gender equity settlement goes beyond the money, Nov 2024
  • Daily Camera: Hundreds of CU Boulder women faculty to receive back pay following $4.5 million settlement, Nov 2024
  • Colorado Public Radio: A $4.5 million settlement means CU Boulder female faculty will receive back pay, Nov 2024
  • Expert Reviews: What are the benefits of an air cleaner (purifier)? Jul 2024
  • Rocky Mountain PBS: Colorado Experience | The Most Polluted Zip Code, Part 1, Nov 2023
  • Rocky Mountain PBS: Colorado Experience | The Most Polluted Zip Code, Part 2, Nov 2023
  • NY Times: Why we’re still breathing dirty indoor air, Nov 2023
  • CU Boulder Office for Outreach: Faces of community-engaged scholarship: Professor Shelly L. Miller, Apr 2023
  • Vox: The gas stove regulation uproar, Jan 2023
  • Science Daily: Germicidal UV lamps: A trade-off between disinfection and air quality, Dec 2022
  • Nature Outlook: Disinfecting the air with far-ultraviolet light, Oct 2022
  • The Conversation: Here’s where (and how) you are most likely to catch COVID – a new study, Jan 2022
  • JAMA Medical News & Perspectives: COVID-19 Precautions Help Make Music That’s Beautiful and Safe, Oct 2021
  • Slate: How the Fossil Fuel Industry Convinced Americans to Love Gas Stoves, Feb 2021
  • ACS Axial: Shelly L Miller shares how COVID-19 affected her research, Feb 2021
  • Montreal Gazette: No downside to installing air purifiers in classrooms, Jan 2021
  • WebMD: From Public to Personal: Pandemic Lessons Learned, Dec 2020
  • WSWS: Music and aerosols: What the research reveals about the performing arts during a pandemic, Dec 2020
  • Radio Health Journal: Interview on COVID transmission in restaurants and household gatherings with Reed Pence, Nov 2020
  • The Conversation: Keeping indoor air clean can reduce the chance of spreading coronavirus, Nov 2020
  • New York Times: The Coronavirus Is Airborne Indoors. Why Are We Still Scrubbing Surfaces? Nov 2020
  • CU Today: Ask an expert: Staying safe this winter and holiday season during COVID-19, Oct 2020
  • TIME: Is There Any Safe Way to Socialize Inside This Winter? Oct 2020
  • Medium: America Needs a National Mask Mandate ASAP, Oct 2020
  • Elemental: Six Feet Is Not Enough and 15 Minutes Is Too Long, Oct 2020
  • Quartz: To win customers’ trust, restaurants are paying to improve ventilation, Oct 2020
  • USA Today: Ventilation and air filtration play a key role in preventing the spread of COVID-19 indoors, Oct 2020
  • Today Show: How to reduce COVID-19 spread indoors: Expert tips on airflow, precautions, Sep 2020
  • Elemental: Read This Before You Even Consider Dining Indoors, Sep 2020
  • PBS NewsHour: How a focus on cleaning surfaces can distract from actual virus spread, Sep 2020
  • The Conversation: How to use ventilation and air filtration to prevent the spread of coronavirus indoors, Aug 2020
  • LA Times: Scientists to choirs: Group singing can spread the coronavirus, despite what CDC may say, Jun 2020
  • Leeds School of Business: How Can Airborne Transmission of COVID-19 Indoors be Minimized? May 2020
  • ASME: Engineering the New Workplace After the Pandemic, Jun 2020
  • The Conversation: Coronavirus drifts through the air in microscopic droplets – here’s the science of infectious aerosols, Apr 2020
  • Nature: Rising carbon dioxide levels will make us stupider, Apr 2020
  • CU Independent: Economy, air quality and mental health: Experts weigh in on how coronavirus is touching all facets of Colorado life, Mar 2020
  • Retrotec: HVAC and COVID-19: An education on the indoor air/virus relationship, Mar 2020
  • Dwell Magazine: Breathe Easy With These Tried-and-True Solutions for Indoor Air Pollution, Jan 2020
  • Forbes: Study Shows How Pollution, Climate Change Could Make Us Dumber, Dec 2019
  • The Atlantic: The Human Brain Evolved When Carbon Dioxide Was Lower, Dec 2019
  • CPR News: Why Denver Sometimes Smells Like Mothballs (And Other Unpleasant Things), Jan 2020
  • Wired: The Quest for Clean Air, Dec 2019
  • USA Today: Air pollution inside my house could kill me. What are you breathing in at your home? Sep 2019
  • Public Lab: OpenHour, Aug 2019
  • Public Lab: Community Science Forum Issue 16 Odor Logging, Spring 2019
  • New York Times Science: Is Conference Room Air Making You Dumber? May 2019
  • KDVR: Map shows connections between traffic-related air pollution, childhood asthma in Denver area, Apr 2019
  • GreenHome Institute: Studies on Retrofits with Respiratory Health, and Indoor Air Quality, Feb 2019
  • Indoor Air Quality Radio: The Weatherization, Ventilation & Respiration Puzzle, Jan 2019
  • KGNU - How on Earth: Fragrance Free, Jan 2018
  • Microbiomes of the Built Environment: Building Engineering Controls for Improving Occupant Health: Mitigating Airborne Particles, Toxic Gases, and Infectious Aerosols, Oct 2017
  • CU Boulder Today: Engineers demonstrate 'germ trap' for hospitals, Jul 2017
  • Microbiomes of the Built Environment: Location's Effect on Indoor Microbiomes, Oct 2016
  • Harvey Mudd College Magazine: Breathing Room, Spring 2016. Bonus: I graduated from HMC in 1986!
  • CU Boulder Environmental Engineering Program: Professor interview: Shelly Miller, Fall 2015
  • New York Times: A Home’s Story, Told in Dust, Bacteria and Fungi, Aug 2015
  • BBC News: Thousands of microbes found in house dust, Aug 2015
  • Daily Camera: CU-Boulder professor lands $1M EPA grant to study indoor air quality in retrofitted homes, Jul 2015
  • Daily Camera: CU-Boulder study: High bacteria, fungi levels in flooded homes, despite remodels, Apr 2015
  • New York Times: Your Stove Just Needs to Vent, Mar 2010