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- The Research & Innovation Office (RIO) has announced the campus will host its second annual Research & Innovation Week Oct. 14-18, 2019. The event is a weeklong celebration and showcase of research, scholarship and creative work across campus. Last year’s inaugural edition featured poster sessions, tours of select campus facilities, panel discussions, research showcases, a research blitz, art exhibits, TED-style talks and much more.
- The Distinguished Research Lectureship is among the highest honors bestowed by the faculty upon a CU Boulder colleague. Each year, the Research & Innovation Office (RIO) requests nominations and a faculty review panel recommends one faculty member as a recipient. The deadline for nominations is Friday, April 5. Nominations should be submitted online.
- CU Boulder assistant professors Edward Chuong and Sandeep Sharma have been awarded prestigious Sloan Research Fellowships for 2019, one of the highest honors for early-career researchers. The fellowships, awarded yearly by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation since 1955, mark Chuong and Sharma as among the most promising researchers in their fields.
- Join the Research & Innovation Office, the Office of Corporate & Foundation Relations and Engineering and Arts & Sciences Advancement staff to learn the inside scoop about philanthropic funding sources. Development professionals will discuss how to make your work attractive to philanthropic funders and steps you should take to get your work funded.
- The company was founded in 2016 by PhD student Murad Kablan and Assistant Professor Eric Keller from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Stateless’ revolutionary technology seeks to “take network applications to the next level with a ground-breaking approach to connectivity,” said Kablan in a statement.
- Led by Research & Innovation Office (RIO) Proposal Writer Diane Carillo, the NSF CAREER Commit-to-Submit Writing Program is designed to support your proposal development from start to finish through one-on-one writing and proposal development coaching, peer writing groups and red team reviews.
- Colorado’s innovation ecosystem was represented in full force at the state’s first-ever Destination Startup showcase on Feb. 1 at the Omni Interlocken Hotel in Broomfield.
- Stressed about developing budgets for proposals? Please join the Research & Innovation Office (RIO) and the Office of Contracts and Grants (OCG) for a Budgeting 101 workshop for externally funded research, scholarship, and creative work projects.
- Glacial retreat in the Canadian Arctic has uncovered landscapes that haven’t been ice-free in more than 40,000 years and the region may be experiencing its warmest century in 115,000 years, new CU Boulder research finds. The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, uses radiocarbon dating to determine the ages of plants collected at the edges of 30 ice caps on Baffin Island, west of Greenland.
- The University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) and its Research & Innovation Office are excited to host a Regional Application - Writing Workshop conducted by NEH Deputy Director Russell Wyland, on Thursday, February 21, 2019, 9am-12:30pm.