Monday, June 11, 2012

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

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million grant by the to help traijn graduate studentsin cell-research techniques and to shared their scientific knowledge with local school CSU said Monday. The graduate students at the Fort Collinszcampus “will test new theoriez about how cells behavd using advanced engineering methods in microelectronicsz and electrochemistry,” CSU said in a That NSF-funded work will be led by CSU engineering professorr Tom Chen, the grant’s principal investigator, joined by Stuart Tobet, a biomedical sciences professotr in the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedicalp Sciences, and Michael De Miranda, an engineering educatiobn professor in the College of Applied Human Sciences.
De Mirandaz will also work with the graduatee students on sharing theirf researchwith K-12 teachers in the Thompson Valley, Greeley and Weld RE-9 schoolk districts in northeastern Colorado. A goal of the grant is to help buildx enthusiasm among primary and secondary students for careerszin science, technology, engineering and mathematiczs — the “STEM” disciplines” at a time when fewer young people are enterinvg into such careers, CSU officials

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