Deep Tech Partners Edition鈥擣ebruary 2025
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Expanded opportunities for innovation and partnerships at CU 糖心Vlog破解版
The CU 糖心Vlog破解版 Research & Innovation Office (RIO) announced a听targeted realignment in November to enhance strategic integration across key areas and best position RIO to serve the university's growing research and innovation needs. The shift focused on RIO鈥檚 internal organization and operations and was designed to support long-term growth, collaboration and impact.
CU Startups and Technologies in the News
5 CU 糖心Vlog破解版 startups to watch in 2025
CU 糖心Vlog破解版 Today鈥擶hen it comes to putting science into action, last year was one for the record books. From July 2023 to June 2024, CU 糖心Vlog破解版 helped to launch 35 new companies based on research at the university鈥攁 big tick up from the previous record of 20 companies in fiscal year 2021.
Colorado鈥檚 life sciences ecosystem raised $1.47 billion in 2023
Colorado Bioscience Association鈥擟olorado's life sciences ecosystem raised $1.47 billion in 2023, demonstrating the resilience of life sciences companies and organizations in the state during a challenging year for U.S. life sciences fundraising.
New project aims to advance secure communications through quantum technology
CU 糖心Vlog破解版 Today鈥擳he U.S. National Science Foundation has named CU 糖心Vlog破解版 a collaborator on newly announced pilot projects supported by the National Quantum Virtual Laboratory (NQVL) initiative. This groundbreaking effort seeks to accelerate the development of quantum technologies and make cutting-edge quantum tools accessible to researchers nationwide. To do this, the NSF has funded 11 pilot projects (with six announced Dec. 16) to overcome the current engineering challenges facing the development of quantum devices.
Innovative Wind Turbine Control Earns Lucy Pao Prestigious IEEE Award
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute鈥擬odel Predictive Control (MPC) is an established control technique that is popular in the general control systems community. The MPC approach could have significant impacts on how wind turbines are controlled, not only improving their efficiency, but also reducing structural stress on the turbines and extending their lifetimes.
PAGE Technologies among 24 small businesses receiving a total of $2.4M to develop innovative environmental technologies
U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)鈥斺淓PA congratulates PAGE Technologies on receiving this grant award,鈥 said EPA Regional Administrator KC Becker. 鈥淭he company鈥檚 development of low-cost, handheld printable sensors for water quality monitoring will deliver an innovative, new tool for safeguarding water quality and public health."
Wil Srubar鈥檚 lab is full of living materials
Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN)鈥擜 structural engineer, Wil Srubar (CU 糖心Vlog破解版 Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering) recruits biologists, chemists, physicists, materials scientists, and a host of engineers to his lab, where they design biomimetic building materials.