Coronavirus
- An environmental engineering research team led by Professor Mark Hernandez has been chosen to study the fate of airborne coronavirus indoors.
- In just one day, they served 500 bowls of ramen and 1,200 gyoza. Two of the couple’s children, 10-year-old Sami and 12-year-old Jacob, helped cook and serve meals.
- An alumna of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering is at the forefront of international COVID-19 vaccine research.
- Professor Shelly Miller in the Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering writes in The Conversation that the more people understand how aerosols work, the better they can avoid getting or spreading the coronavirus.
- In mid-March, chapter leader Moon Yin (ElCompEngr’16) reached out to the Alumni Association with an offer to donate surgical masks to support their alma mater.
- Joining the global grassroots response to shortfalls in personal protective equipment, members of the ATLAS community are 3D printing parts for face shields to help protect local medical personnel against the highly contagious novel coronavirus.
- Larremore and several colleagues from Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ joined a nationwide study that seeks to use social media data to better understand how coronavirus cases might grow and travel in the coming weeks.
- Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Engineering’s Kyle Judah, executive director of entrepreneurship, is among a small group of community members who saw an opportunity: to support local restaurants while providing fuel for the fight against COVID-19 to frontline healthcare workers.
- How can you keep your indoor air quality healthy if you’re stuck at home amid a global pandemic?
Professor Shelly Miller of the Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Environmental Engineering Program has been tackling these and other questions in her Fundamentals of Environmental Engineering class. - As coronavirus cases mount in Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ, several dozen 3D printers have roared back to life on the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder campus. They’re making personal protective equipment for health care workers on the frontlines of the crisis.