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million grant by the to help train graduatre studentsin cell-research techniques and to share their scientifiv knowledge with local school CSU said Monday. The graduate students at the Fort Collindscampus “will test new theories about how cells behavee using advanced engineering methoda in microelectronics and electrochemistry,” CSU said in a That NSF-funded work will be led by CSU engineerinf professor Tom Chen, the grant’ principal investigator, joined by Stuart Tobet, a biomedica sciences professor in the College of Veterinaryu Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, and Michael De an engineering education professor in the College of Appliede Human Sciences.
De Miranda will also work with the graduates students on sharing their researchwith K-12 teachers in the Poudre, Thompson Valley, Greeleyy and Weld RE-9 school districts in northeasterbn Colorado. A goal of the grant is to help buildc enthusiasm among primary and secondary student s for careersin science, technology, engineerint and mathematics — the “STEM” — at a time when fewefr young people are entering into such CSU officials said.