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CDC’s Dylan George explains ways to forecast pandemics
CSU alumnus Dylan George, operations director of the CDC’s new Center for Forecasting and Outbreak Analytics, discussed the centers’ efforts to forecast pandemics on Oct. 19 at the Canvas Stadium Club. Story here.
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CSU receives $12M for sustainable agriculture research
CSU received USDA funding to accelerate the university’s climate-smart agriculture research. Story here.
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Sen. Hickenlooper tours CSU’s METEC facility
U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper toured the Methane Emissions Technology Evaluation Center on CSU’s Foothills Campus Oct. 25, where he learned about efforts to reduce greenhouse gases from oil and gas sites and pipelines. Story here.
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Research conversations around poverty and psychology
CSU’s College of Business professors Chris Blocker and Johnathan Zhang examine human poverty and scarcity with experimental and psychological perspectives. Story here.
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Researchers collaborate on prescribed fire science
Prescribed fires reduce wildfire risk and help ecological restoration. CSU researcher Chad Hoffman collaborates with other researchers via U.S. Department of Defense funding to provide scientific support for the safe and effective use of prescribed fires. Story here.
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Darragh Heaslip, new BioMARC director
Darragh Heaslip is the new director of CSU’s Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing and Academic Resource Center (BioMARC). His experience in biosafety, production and technology transfer equips him to oversee the biopharmaceutical manufacturing operation. Story here.
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Kirsten Hein, NCGA research ambassador
The National Corn Growers Association selected CSU research assistant Kristen Hein as one of their eight research ambassadors for the academic year. Read the announcement here.
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Rebecca Moritz named president of ABSA
Effective Oct. 17, CSU Biosafety Director Rebecca Moritz was named president for the Association for Biosafety and Biosecurity. In her new role, she facilitates the exchange of biosafety information across global industries.
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Hui Wang named new director of OSP
Hui Wang comes to CSU from Stanford with more than 20 years of managerial experience in academic institutions. He looks forward to further positioning the Office of Sponsored Programs as a strength of the CSU research enterprise.
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Nov. 1: CWD conference registration open
Registration for the 4th Annual Chronic Wasting Disease conference is open. The event will take place on May 30, 2023, at the Denver Sheraton. Register here.
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Nov 3: One Health Day
The CSU One Health Institute will celebrate One Health Day on Nov. 3, from 4-7 p.m. at the CSU Stadium Club. Attendees will hear from one health researchers followed by a keynote address from CSU Warner College of Natural Resources Dean Alonso Aguirre. Register here.
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Nov 16: GradShow 2022 keynote speaker
Nalini Nadkarni, a professor of biology at the University of Utah, will be the keynote presenter at CSU’s Grad Show 2022. Nadkarni will address modern societal issues at 4 p.m., Nov. 16, in the LSC theater. Learn more.
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Nov. 18: Deadline for REACH Energy Accelerator
Regional Energy Accelerator for Commercializing Hardtech is accepting applications for their program supporting founders, entrepreneurs and university faculty with resources to commercialize their prototypes into products and services with global impact. Apply here.
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Dec. 8: Translational Talks
CSU and CU researchers discuss the potential of precision nanostructured biomaterials from information storage to biomaterials for therapeutic delivery and intracellular imaging. Join the discussion 4-6 p.m., Dec. 8. Click here for more information.
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CSU Institutional Review Board office hours
The CSU IRB office holds office hours Tuesday afternoons from 12:00-1:30 p.m. via Teams. This is an opportunity for researchers to discuss their protocol submissions and to get answers to any questions they may have about the plans for their studies. Please email csu...@colostate.edu to request a spot.
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Oct. 25: Reader’s Digest consulted with CSU food scientist and researcher Caitlin Clark about how long to safely store leftovers in the refrigerator. | | |
Oct. 21: NPR quoted CSU professor Sonia Kreidenweis at the Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering about the effects of wildfires on weather patterns. | | |
Oct. 17: The Washington Post quoted CSU professor Joel Berger about competition between mountain goats and bighorn sheep for depleting nutrients they need to survive. | | | | | |
