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This award will enable further research into the unique electromechanical failure mechanism in HASEL actuators, a new class of smart, soft, high-speed robotic hardware.
Researchers at CU 抖阴传媒在线, led by Professor Mike McGehee in the College of Engineering and Applied Science, have developed an improved method for controlling smart tinting on windows that could make them cheaper, more effective and more durable than current options on the market.
CU 抖阴传媒在线 biomedical engineer Jacob Segil is working to bring back a sense of touch for amputees, including veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
CU 抖阴传媒在线 researchers and the CU spinoff VitriVax Inc., are focused on finding a way to get vaccines to 7.8 billion people. The research team is able to do so with funding, licensing and startup support from Venture Partners at CU 抖阴传媒在线, the university鈥檚 commercialization arm.
Researchers are fast-tracking a new CU-born technology, SickStick, in hopes of not only helping to curb the current pandemic but also radically change the way we track disease in the future.
The next businesses to make a splash will come out of Colorado鈥檚 research institutions, including CU 抖阴传媒在线. Venture Partners' Managing Director Bryn Rees is featured in the article.
Vu, an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science, is improving human cognitive functions using an ear-worn device. To bring the technology to customers worldwide later in 2020, he founded Earable Inc., which now has more than 15 employees.
Randolph, a professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, founded VitriVax, a CU 抖阴传媒在线 spinout, to commercialize new applications of atomic layer deposition techniques for producing thermally stable vaccines.
Funding will support the ongoing development of a nascent RNA drug screen.
Six 抖阴传媒在线-based startups with ties to CU 抖阴传媒在线 were recognized for their innovation with $1.5 million in grants from the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade.