Research & Innovation Week
The seventh annualÌýResearch & Innovation Week is designed to elevate awareness across campus, build a sense of shared community, create opportunities for collaboration and recognize exceptional leadership and outcomes. Join us as we:Ìý
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HighlightÌýand shape tomorrow's leaders
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ShowcaseÌýsome of our most compelling innovations
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DemonstrateÌýÂÌñ»»ÆÞ's positive impact on humanity
ÌýÌýSchedule of Events
Monday, October 6
State of the Research and Innovation Enterprise
ÌýÌý11–11:45 a.m., lunch to followÌýÌýÌýSustainability, Energy and Environment Community (SEEC) Building, RoomÌýC120ÌýÌýÌýFree and open to the public; registration required
As a Tier 1 public research university, ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ has a thriving ecosystem of research, scholarship and creative work. In this hour-long talk, Massimo Ruzzene, senior vice chancellor for research and innovation and dean of the institutes, will share significant metrics, trends, insights and aspirations from the university’s research and innovation enterprise. He’ll also provide a closer look at some of ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ’s unique offerings and accomplishments from the past year.
Attendees are invited to stay after the event for lunch, from 12–1 p.m.Ìý
Tuesday, October 7
Details to come.
Wednesday, October 8
Unlocking New Funding Opportunities for Research
ÌýÌý9:30—11 a.m.ÌýÌýÌýSustainability, Energy and Environment Community (SEEC) Building, Room S372ÌýÌýÌýFree; registration required
Faculty and oin Venture Partners at ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ for an insightful discussion focused on translational research funding. Explore how Venture Partners can support you in securing funding, including:
- SBIR/STTR grants
- NSF Translation to Practice grants
- Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) Advanced Industries grantsÌý
We will highlight success stories and provide practical advice on navigating the landscape of funding opportunities. Whether new to these programs or looking to expand your research’s impact, this event will equip you with the knowledge and connections to take your work to the next level.Ìý
Thursday, October 9
Details to come.
Friday, October 10
Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) Sidewalk Symposium
ÌýÌý9 a.m.—3 p.m..ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýFree and open to the public; registration required to present
Developed and hosted in Boulder since 2018, UROP's Sidewalk Symposium invites undergraduates to create and share their research and creative presentations with chalk on campus walkways.
UROP welcomes undergraduates at any stage of their project timeline to participate in this year's Sidewalk Symposium by creating project presentations—using nothing but chalk.
No registration required to attend;ÌýÌýto participate.
ATLAS Institute Research Open Labs
ÌýÌý3—5 p.m.ÌýÌýÌýRoser ATLAS Center ÌýÌýÌýFree and open to the public; registration required to present
One of twelve institutes at ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ, ATLAS is home to researchers who transcend traditional disciplinary structures of engineering, design, science and art to inspire new realms of invention. The 8th annual ATLAS Institute Research Open Labs is your time to get a first-hand view of the diverse and intriguing engineering, design and creative projects our lab teams are engaged in.Ìý
Questions?
Please contact Chris Yankee:ÌýÌýÌýchris.yankee@colorado.edu.Ìý