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University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder postdoctoral researcher Omkar Supekar of mechanical engineering is working on a technique that could make desalination facilities more efficient by changing the way they detect chemicals that clog up their filters.

Kristin Calahan's research is focused on studying the contact mechanics, more specifically the friction response, between micropatterned surfaces and tissue-like substrates for biomedical applications. In the future, she sees herself as a research scientist whether in an academic or industry setting.

Several engineering departments came together for a networking night featuring 17 industry volunteers with expertise in automated recycling, agricultural robotics, autonomous vehicles, next-generation linear actuators, spatial computing and more.

Zach Klaus has been fiddling with tools for over 15 years, sparking an interest in blacksmithing. His story is an example of how students can take advantage of on-campus resources like Get Seed Funding to pursue a passion or personal interest project.

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ SAE Baja aims to leave a legacy for future Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Baja teams by designing a single-seat, off-road vehicle with four-wheel drive. They will compete in 2020 with teams from up to 110 universities and are requesting your support.

Senior Design serves to transition 256 engineering students to entry-level engineers through their capstone projects. Get the inside scoop from Senior Design Program Assistant Gabe Rodriguez.

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder researchers in the Multifunctional Materials Interdisciplinary Research Theme are using printable electronics to create the internet of living things. Gregory Whiting is using printed sensors that can be readily integrated into soils or plants.

Sarah Brondum is a fifth-year mechanical engineering student with a passion for art, athletics, business and beyond. While at Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder, she made it to nationals on the swim team and held multiple internships.

Newly appointed Teaching Professor Daria Kotys-Schwartz joins four other teaching professors across the college. She operates at a level of teaching, research and service that makes Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder a better place to learn and work. 

Ryan Cole's research helps to develop laser-based sensors for systems ranging from combustion devices to the atmosphere. His personal research is focused on developing and improving models for the absorption of light by gasses at very high pressures and temperatures. He would like to work in atmospheric science applying the skills he has learned at Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder to develop new ways to monitor pollution and emissions and their effect on the atmosphere.