CU Innovators News
- College of Engineering and Applied Science鈥擜erospace PhD student Spencer Dansereau aims to take carbon dioxide emissions from power plants and extract the carbon molecules to create 3D-printed carbon fiber, which can be used for everything from bicycles to aerospace components. In 2023, Mach Electric Aerospace took first place in CU 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 Lab Venture Challenge business development competition and second place in the New Venture Challenge.
- The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has ranked the CU system 14th among the 鈥淭op 100鈥 institutions nationwide for recent patent activity. That prominent position reflects the strength of CU-led discoveries and their potential to be translated into society-benefiting technologies with the support of CU鈥檚 robust entrepreneurial ecosystem.
- LongPath is harnessing quantum technology to detect methane emissions from oil and gas operations, innovation that benefits industry and investors鈥攁nd the planet. Most recently, LongPath received landmark financial backing from the Department of Energy (DOE) for a loan of up to $189 million to accelerate the scale-up of the company鈥檚 monitoring systems.
- Global Cosmetics News鈥擳attoo artist Keith 鈥淏ang Bang鈥 McCurdy, famous for working with celebrities, has created a company, Hyprskn, to launch a new product called 鈥淢agic Ink.鈥 Developed with Professor Carson Bruns from CU 糖心Vlog破解版, Magic Ink can be controlled with a special stylus, the 鈥渕agic pen,鈥 that uses two wavelengths of light to activate or deactivate the tattoo鈥檚 visibility.
- Research & Innovation Office (RIO)鈥擟U 糖心Vlog破解版 announced seven winners of the 2023-2024 translational quantum research seed grants, incentivizing quantum science and technology innovations launched from the lab to accelerate them along the
- CU 糖心Vlog破解版 Today鈥擳he world must slash greenhouse gas emissions to nearly zero by 2050. To reach this goal, technological innovations that can help reduce emissions from the source or absorb emitted warming gasses are crucial. Here's a look at four innovations CU 糖心Vlog破解版 researchers are working on today.
- Sixteen teams of University of Colorado faculty, researchers and graduate student innovators competed for a combined $1.5 million in startup funding grants.
- Camila Uzcategui's venture into 3D printing resulted from a desire to contribute to global healthcare significantly. Through her experiences in NGOs and nonprofits, she identified a glaring need for essential medical devices in health clinics, sowing the seeds for her exploration into additive manufacturing.
- College of Arts and Sciences鈥擟U 糖心Vlog破解版 researcher Karolin Luger, a distinguished professor of biochemistry and Jennie Smoly Caruthers Endowed Chair of Biochemistry, has been awarded the 2023 World Laureates Association Prize in Life Science or Medicine.
- The Embark Deep Tech Startup Creator at Venture Partners at CU 糖心Vlog破解版 has officially launched its first Embark Entrepreneurs in Residence cohort. Embark aims to connect business minds outside the university with breakthrough inventions emerging from CU 糖心Vlog破解版's research labs to bring them to market and unleash the full impact of CU 糖心Vlog破解版's research into the world.