2018 Community Talks

As part of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ's inaugural Research & Innovation Week (October 15-19, 2018), the 2018 Faculty Fellows gave five-minute TED-style talks in the Gordon Gamm Theater at the Dairy Arts Center in Boulder.

Watch videos of each talk below to learnÌýabout the leading edge of research, scholarship and creative works from some of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ's most influential leaders, representing disciplines across the spectrum, including engineering, theatre, geology, education, chemistry and more.Ìý

Living with Fire
Jennifer BalchÌý(Geography, CIRES, Earth Lab)

The Bible as a Conversation (with Political Implications)​
Samuel BoydÌý(Religious Studies, Jewish Studies)

Harnessing Solar Energy Through Chemistry and Biology
Gordana Dukovic (Chemistry and Biochemistry)

Decoding the Stories of Distant Planets
Greg Rieker (Mechanical Engineering)

Partnering with Teachers: The Power of Co-Design
Alison BoardmanÌý(Education)

Lost in Loss: A Window into the Grieving Brain
Zoe DonaldsonÌý(Psychology and Neuroscience; Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology)

Youth Performance Can Save the Earth
Beth Osnes (Theatre & Dance)

Transforming Relationships Between Museums and Native Peoples
Jennifer Shannon (Anthropology, CU Museum of Natural History)

Research and expertise across CUÌýBoulder.

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Our 12Ìýresearch institutes conduct more than half of
the sponsored research at CUÌýBoulder.

More than 75 research centers span the campus,
covering a broad range of topics.

A carefully integrated cyberinfrastructure supports CUÌýBoulder research.

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