Industry Collaboration News
ATLAS professor Ellen Do has worked to cultivate relationships between CU Boulder and industry players, including as a member of the Pervasive Personalized Intelligence (PPI) Center, to support graduate students and enhance opportunities for commercialization.
Since the Kiewit Design-Build Scholars Program launched at CU Boulder in 2020, it has given engineering students an inside view of the design and construction industry. This month, Kiewit Corporation extended the program for five years with a generous $2.5 million investment.
Docking with a satellite orbiting Earth is delicate business, with one wrong move spelling disaster. A team of industry and CU Boulder researchers is trying to make it easier. The work is part of two major business-university grant partnerships that include the lab of Professor Hanspeter Schaub (Aerospace Engineering).
This new quantum focus in the research alliance between Lockheed Martin and CU Boulder represents the latest extension of this longstanding, wide-ranging relationship, which was expanded when the organizations entered into a Master Research Agreement in 2019.
STAR HARBOR Academy, the world's first publicly accessible spaceflight training facility, will partner with CU to engage the next generation of space innovators through a collaborative Space Medicine Program, student internship and residency opportunities, and commercial space R&D programs.
From blockchain and satellite telemetry to improved sensors and advanced aerial observation platforms, a new report from CU Boulder and CSU finds that emerging technologies have the capability to enhance the monitoring, management, conservation and allocation of water with great benefit to Colorado and beyond.
When she co-founded Alteryx in 1997, Libby Duane and had a clear vision for a future in which business analytics would go from being the role of a specialized set of knowledge workers to the responsibility of everyone throughout the organization. Part of that vision now includes scholarships for Leeds students.
“This collaboration will expand government access to critical climate data and science, encourage the exchange of public information, and support the work being done at CU Boulder’s 12 research institutes and more than 75 research centers,” said Terri Fiez, vice chancellor for research and innovation at CU Boulder.
Currently, there is only one system physicians can use to get down to the bottom of the lungs—a rigid catheter that could potentially cause inflammation. The student team is working with medical device company Medtronic on making the tip of this catheter more flexible to increase control and reduce abrasion.
Colorado Governor Jared Polis and delegates from Finland recently signed an MOU to create collaborative partnership opportunities focused on foreign direct investment and research and development projects in quantum science, as well as company expansion opportunities and exchanges.