Kudos
- Amy Palmer, professor of biochemistry, recognized for revamping classroom experiences, championing diversity and striving to connect with students ‘beyond the course curriculum.’
- ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ researcher Eric Vance recently won the W.J. Dixon Award for Excellence in Statistical Consulting, in recognition of his work to help statisticians and data scientists become better communicators.
- ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ professors Noah Finkelstein of physics and Valerie Otero of education have won the 2023 Svend Pedersen Award and Lecture from Stockholm University.
- ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ geological sciences professor is an expert on ‘induced seismicity,’ when earthquakes are triggered by energy development.
- Christopher Picard of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ is one of 21 students nationwide to win support from United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation.
- Inaugural group of proposals was ‘universally strong and worthy,’ Dean Glen Krutz notes.
- A $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation will allow ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ researchers to better understand how complex species interactions affect natural ecosystems.
- Assistant professor Cassandra Brooks has received an NSF CAREER award, the organization recently announced.
- ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµâ€™s Orit Peleg will use the support to launch a novel, interdisciplinary probe of the physics of firefly communications.
- Two young faculty scientists at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ are among seven Colorado researchers who have won $1.41 million in total funding from the Boettcher Foundation’s Webb-Waring Awards program.