Wednesday, February 22, 2012

CSU researchers get $2.7M to study cells and share their work with kids - Dayton Business Journal:

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million grant by the to help trainj graduate studentsin cell-researcu techniques and to share their scientifi c knowledge with local schoolp teachers, CSU said Monday. The graduate students at the Fort Collinsscampus “will test new theories about how cells behavew using advanced engineering methods in microelectronics and electrochemistry,” CSU said in a That NSF-funded work will be led by CSU engineering professoe Tom Chen, the grant’s principall investigator, joined by Stuarr Tobet, a biomedical sciences professor in the Collegre of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedicak Sciences, and Michael De Miranda, an engineerinv education professor in the College of Applied Human Sciences.
De Miranda will also work with the graduate students on sharingg their researchwith K-12 teachersa in the Poudre, Thompson Valley, Greeley and Weld RE-9 school district s in northeastern Colorado. A goal of the grany is to help build enthusiasm amonvg primary and secondary students for careersin science, engineering and mathematics — the disciplines” — at a time when fewer youny people are entering into such careers, CSU officials

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