MICHAEL CELIA Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton University Subsurface energy systems have historically focused on extraction of hydrocarbons through mining (coal) or drilling and pumping (oil and gas). […]
Deji Akinwande The University of Texas at Austin Abstract: This presentation focuses on the discovery of memory effect in 2D atomically-thin nanomaterials towards greater scientific understanding and advanced engineering applications. […]
Join us for this networking event and hear updates on research and programs with Economics and Business Department faculty, staff, students and alumni.
Join us to hear and learn about the ongoing research on campus by 10 fellow faculty members in 5-minutes brief presentations. We invite participants to sign up and offer an overview of their research by filling the form at: https://bit.ly/mines-research-fusion The meeting will be followed by real time selection of best presentations and offering of […]
Geology & Geological Engineering/ Geophysics Student Research Fair, Sponsored by Conoco Phillips Ben Parker Student Center Grand Ballroom, 5-7PM, Thursday, March 9, 2023 Categories (by first author); cash prizes given to winning poster in each division: Undergraduate Geophysics Masters Hydrology Masters Geological Engineering Masters Petroleum/Soft Rock Masters Economic Geology/Hard Rock Masters Pre-candidacy PhD PhD Candidates: […]
LOUIS DURLOFSKY Professor of Energy Resources Engineering, Stanford University There are many challenges associated with achieving carbon storage at gigaton scales. In this talk, I will present some of our recent developments in two areas relevant for the reservoir engineering of CCUS projects. A general framework for optimizing CO2 storage operations using derivative-free algorithms will […]
Minghzhong Wu Colorado State University, Department of Physics Abstract: Dirac semimetals are a recently discovered topological phase of quantum matter. α-Sn is unique among the Dirac semimetals because it is a single-element material and is therefore relatively easy to grow. Further, it can be transformed into other topological phases, such as a topological insulator or […]
Hilary Hurst San José State University, Department of Physics & Astronomy Abstract: Superposition and entanglement are essential quantum properties which can be easily destroyed, rendering quantum devices useless. New modes of harnessing system-environment coupling can instead enable robust, entangled quantum phases and provide a route toward scalable quantum technologies. Weak measurement is one such route, […]
Join RTT’s Proposal Support team for this virtual information workshop to learn more about the CIA CHAOTICGOOD, Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) Program opportunity from White Paper to the full proposal submission on March 31, 2023 | 12:00 – 1:00 pm RSVP - https://research.mines.edu/upcoming-events/
Kaveh Ahadi North Carolina State University, Department of Materials Science and Engineering Abstract: The intersection of emergent phenomena, e.g., ferroelectricity, magnetism, and superconductivity, is a fertile landscape for exotic quantum orders. In this presentation, I will talk about engineering these cooperative orders in complex oxides and chalcogenide thin films and heterostructures. I will present our […]
Join the Office of Research and Technology Transfer (RTT) proposal support team on Thursday, April 6 from noon to 1 pm for a virtual workshop on the NSF CAREER program. Anyone considering applying by this year’s July 1 deadline is encouraged to attend to hear from past CAREER award winners and an assessment expert in order to gain practical […]
Research Council, Office of RTT, McNeil Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and Colorado Geological Survey present: Research Council Lecture 2022 Faculty Excellence Award winner: Dr. Tom Williams Associate Professor, Computer Science Lunch will be served. (Please RSVP below for lunch count) Event RSVP: https://bit.ly/research-council-lecture-RSVP
Andras Gyenis University of Colorado @ Boulder, Electrical, Computer & Energy Engineering Abstract: Quantum-based electronics is a rapidly accelerating technology, where information is encoded in the quantum mechanical states of coupled natural or artificial atoms. To unlock the exceptional potential of quantum computers, one of the key challenges that the field has to overcome is […]
Davide Venturelli Universities Space Resource Association (USRA) Abstract: we discuss the field of quantum optimization and its near-term viability in gate model quantum processors. We will look at hardware efficient algorithm design and experimental results targeting problems with many qubits, and discuss how to benchmark solvers in search of quantum advantage. Bio: Davide Venturelli is […]
Please join us for the sixth annual spring undergraduate research symposium on April 19th and April 20th. We have a day full of exciting and wonderful events! April 19, 8:30 AM-9:30 AM: Keynote address by Dr. Lisa Corwin, Assistant Professor - EBIO, CU Boulder Failing (in order) to Succeed - Exploring response to failure in STEM and how to […]
Please join us for the sixth annual spring undergraduate research symposium on April 19th and April 20th. We have a day full of exciting and wonderful events! April 19, 8:30 AM-9:30 AM: Keynote address by Dr. Lisa Corwin, Assistant Professor - EBIO, CU Boulder Failing (in order) to Succeed - Exploring response to failure in STEM and how to […]
Ken Belitz, United States Geological Survey, GSA's Hydrogeology Division’s Distinguished Birdsall-Dress Lecturer for 2023 Berthoud 241/ Zoom, 4PM, Thursday, April 20, 2023 Old Problems, New Approach: Applications of Ensemble-Tree Machine Learning to Hydrogeology Abstract: Ensemble tree modeling is a machine learning method well suited for representing complex non-linear phenomena. As such, ensemble tree modeling can […]
In conjunction with Mines Venture Center programing - Venture Partners at CU Boulder is offering an SBIR/STTR training opportunity next week. As Mines faculty, researcher, or affiliate, you are eligible to attend this training through our I-Corps Hub West partnership with CU Boulder. Read more HERE. When registering choose University Partner (last choice in the […]
Emily Edwards Illinois Quantum Information Science & Technology Center (IQUIST) Abstract: Increasing public awareness and engagement with quantum-related topics in modern physics is of importance given the projected societal impact of the broader field of quantum information science and engineering. Yet there is an informational desert for many non-experts interested in learning about quantum mechanics. […]
Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome John Dowd, CEO, and Govind Friedland, COO, GoGreen Investments, presenting a virtual seminar titled Unleashing Wall Street to Invest in Critical Mineral for the EV Battery Supply Chain and the Policy Challenges on Thursday, April 27, 2023. TOPIC: UNLEASHING WALL STREET […]
The RTT Office is hosting a brainstorming workshop on Mines expertise in hypersonics that will be led by Joy Gockel (ME) and Veronica Eliasson (ME). This workshop will seek to establish a multi-disciplinary collection of expertise at Mines relevant to hypersonic applications enabling future project teaming and collaboration. Hypersonics is defined as having a Mach […]
UNDERSTANDING JUSTICE40 IN DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY GRANT PROPOSALS WORKSHOP Date: Wednesday, May 17th Time: 12:00 – 1:00 pm Event Location: Virtual via Zoom Registration: https://research.mines.edu/upcoming-events/ Do you have a DOE grant coming up that asks for a Community Benefits or Environmental Justice Plan? Join us for an informative virtual workshop in which we will dissect the terms and […]
Colorado School of Mines, the Payne Institute for Public Policy, and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will co-host the 41st International Energy Workshop (IEW) in Golden, Colorado, USA, on June 13-15, 2023. The IEW is a leading conference for the international energy analysis community—bringing together scholars, researchers, and practitioners to discuss advances for emerging […]
The Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines and the Universidad Nacional de San Agustin de Arequipa, Peru (UNSA) are co-hosting the seminar series, “Managing Conflict in Extractive Environments.” The three-part series will feature globally renowned speakers and panelists discussing trends, causes, and approaches to manage conflicts in mining and extractive industries. TOPIC: MANAGING CONFLICT IN […]
Thomas Fix University of Strasbourg, ICube Labroratoy (CNRS) Abstract: This seminar will give an overview of three different topics currently investigated in the Materials for electronic and photovoltaic devices team (MaCEPV) of ICube laboratory. Downshifting and downconversion for solar cells Downshifting and downconversion are advanced concepts for solar cells enabling a better match between the […]
sPlease join Dr. Walt Copan and the Office of Research and Technology Transfer on one of the three dates below to hear a recap of Fiscal Year 23 in research. The conversation will also highlight some of the added resources available now through RTT and provide an opportunity for Q&A. New this year: Plan to […]
Special HE Anniversary workshop with Dr. Jessica Smith Sep 5, 3-4 PM in Ballroom A with refreshments! Time: 3-4 PM, with refreshments Location: Ballroom A Presenter: Dr. Jessica Smith Abstract: The rise of corporate social responsibility (CSR), the social license to operate, ESG (Environment-Social-Governance), and Justice40 signals that debates about the public accountabilities of businesses […]
Descriptor Search for Metal Oxide Reactivity and Transport Dr. Randall J. Meyer obtained his PhD degree in Chemical Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. He has authored over 90 publications and 5 patents in which he has used a variety of techniques to study heterogeneous catalysis focusing mostly on a combination of density […]
Date: Friday, September 8th Workshop Time: 12:00 – 4:00pm Event Location: GRL 201 (Lunch will be served) Reception Time: Green Center, Outside Bunker Auditorium 4:00 – 6:00 Documentary Viewing: Bunker Auditorium 6:00 – 8:00 The RTT Office is Co-Hosting a brainstorming workshop on Mines expertise in climate science research that will be led by Ryan Venturelli (GE), Brandon Dugan (GP), […]
Learn how you can bring Humanitarian Engineering into your classroom and programs with Dr. Juan Lucena Sep 12, 3-5 PM in Green Center 200F with refreshments! The goal of this workshop is to collaboratively develop strategies to advance the work that engineering educators do in the areas of community engagement, frugal engineering, humanitarian engineering, ethics, […]
Abstract: Scholars agree that reciprocity—mutuality in a partnership between an educational institution and a community—is a cornerstone of Community-Based learning (CBL); however, operationalization of this concept varies widely in engineering practice and across disciplines. To enhance the potential of CBL practice to fulfill its promise for societal impact, engineering educators and scholars must understand how […]
Please join the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (seai) and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Dr. Morgan Bazilian presenting at the 2023 SEAI National Energy Research and Policy Conference titled Achieving Sustainable Energy Security on Thursday, September 14, 2023. TOPIC: ACHIEVING SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SECURITY SPEAKER: PAYNE INSTITUTE DIRECTOR DR. MORGAN BAZILIAN […]
sPlease join Dr. Walt Copan and the Office of Research and Technology Transfer on one of the three dates below to hear a recap of Fiscal Year 23 in research. The conversation will also highlight some of the added resources available now through RTT and provide an opportunity for Q&A. New this year: Plan to […]
Prof. Hai-Quan Mao is Director of the Institute of NanoBioTechnology (INBT) and Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. Whose research focuses on engineering nanomaterials for regenerative medicine and for the delivery of molecular and cellular therapeutics. Abstract: New nanotechnology platforms with tailored structural and functional characteristics can advance […]
sPlease join Dr. Walt Copan and the Office of Research and Technology Transfer on one of the three dates below to hear a recap of Fiscal Year 23 in research. The conversation will also highlight some of the added resources available now through RTT and provide an opportunity for Q&A. New this year: Plan to […]
The Next Level is a place for graduate students to support each other through the experience of being a Mines graduate student. Graduate students face unique challenges such as advanced academics, complicated relationships with faculty, research pressures and building a life beyond grad school. Navigating this “next level” can be extremely stressful and exhausting. Graduate […]
You earned the job offer, now what? Most students are nervous to negotiate their first job offer. This workshop will offer a general overview of interpreting a job offer, crafting professional counteroffers and emails, how to research salary benchmarks, and basics for what can and cannot be negotiated. You do not need to currently have a job offer […]
The Next Level is a place for graduate students to support each other through the experience of being a Mines graduate student. Graduate students face unique challenges such as advanced academics, complicated relationships with faculty, research pressures and building a life beyond grad school. Navigating this “next level” can be extremely stressful and exhausting. Graduate […]
Van Tuyl Lecture, Berthoud 241/ Zoom, 4-5 PM Arnoud Slootman, CSM Geology & Geological Engineering Post-Doctorate Carbonate Platform Slopes: Outcrops, Experiments and Models Resedimented carbonates are important building blocks of carbonate platforms and adjacent slopes. Shallow-water carbonate environments may be prolific producers of skeletal and non-skeletal sediments. Excess sediment is exported off-platform and may accumulate […]
Dr. Stewart, from Worcester Polytechnic Institute, research utilizes an interdisciplinary approach to explore and exploit the physical properties of biological soft matter systems. Title and Abstract TBD
