{"id":67,"date":"2025-12-31T18:45:32","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T18:45:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.research.colostate.edu\/smse\/?page_id=67"},"modified":"2025-12-31T18:46:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T18:46:28","slug":"faculty-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.research.colostate.edu\/smse\/faculty-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty News"},"content":{"rendered":"            <div class=\"alignnone wp-block-stalwart-blocks-source-stories\">\n        \n        <section class=\"grid columns-3 stories-6\"><ul class=\"stalwart-cards-wrapper gap-m\">\n                        <li class=\"stalwart-card-traditional\">\n\n                                                        <div class=\"stalwart-source-image-wrapper aspect-4-3 ratio\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/natsci.source.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/08\/BrewerLab-23-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Samuel Brewer talks to a researcher in the lab\">\n                            <\/div>\n                            \n                            <div class=\"stalwart-card-traditional-text\">\n                                <h3 class=\"stalwart-card-heading\">\n                                    <a class=\"stalwart-card-link\" href=\"https:\/\/natsci.source.colostate.edu\/physics-faculty-member-sam-brewer-named-moore-foundation-experimental-physics-investigator-for-2026\/\">\n                                        Physics faculty member Sam Brewer named Moore Foundation Experimental Physics Investigator for 2026                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/h3>\n                                                                    <div class=\"stalwart-card-excerpt\"><p>Colorado State University\u00a0Associate\u00a0Professor\u00a0Samuel Brewer has been selected as part of the 2026 Experimental Physics Investigators cohort organized and funded by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                                                    <small>\n                                        October 1, 2026                                    <\/small>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                        <\/li>\n\n                    \n                        <li class=\"stalwart-card-traditional\">\n\n                                                        <div class=\"stalwart-source-image-wrapper aspect-4-3 ratio\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/natsci.source.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/09\/Balgopal-5-754x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Meena Balgopal\">\n                            <\/div>\n                            \n                            <div class=\"stalwart-card-traditional-text\">\n                                <h3 class=\"stalwart-card-heading\">\n                                    <a class=\"stalwart-card-link\" href=\"https:\/\/natsci.source.colostate.edu\/qa-with-biology-chair-meena-balgopal\/\">\n                                        Q&#038;A with Biology Chair Meena Balgopal                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/h3>\n                                                                    <div class=\"stalwart-card-excerpt\"><p>Meet Professor Meena Balgopal, the newly appointed chair of the Department of Biology at Colorado State University. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                                                    <small>\n                                        September 30, 2026                                    <\/small>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                        <\/li>\n\n                    \n                        <li class=\"stalwart-card-traditional\">\n\n                                                        <div class=\"stalwart-source-image-wrapper aspect-4-3 ratio\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/natsci.source.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/03\/statistics-building-july-2011-vicki-gillis-4-1024x678-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"Historic two-story brick building surrounded by lush green landscaping on a cloudy day.\">\n                            <\/div>\n                            \n                            <div class=\"stalwart-card-traditional-text\">\n                                <h3 class=\"stalwart-card-heading\">\n                                    <a class=\"stalwart-card-link\" href=\"https:\/\/natsci.source.colostate.edu\/early-career-csu-statisticians-receive-6m-in-nih-grants-for-alzheimers-and-microbiome-research\/\">\n                                        Early-career CSU statisticians receive $6M in NIH grants for Alzheimer&#8217;s and microbiome research\u00a0                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/h3>\n                                                                    <div class=\"stalwart-card-excerpt\"><p>The NIH has awarded two separate grants to researchers in the Department of Statistics to study complex biological systems related to human health.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                                                    <small>\n                                        September 23, 2026                                    <\/small>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                        <\/li>\n\n                    \n                        <li class=\"stalwart-card-traditional\">\n\n                                                        <div class=\"stalwart-source-image-wrapper aspect-4-3 ratio\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/natsci.source.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/09\/MathArtExibit-4-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Students look at art\">\n                            <\/div>\n                            \n                            <div class=\"stalwart-card-traditional-text\">\n                                <h3 class=\"stalwart-card-heading\">\n                                    <a class=\"stalwart-card-link\" href=\"https:\/\/natsci.source.colostate.edu\/math-students-curate-art-exhibit-in-co-lab-space-at-gregory-allicar-museum-of-art\/\">\n                                        Math Students Curate Art Exhibit in CO\/LAB Space at Gregory Allicar Museum of Art                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/h3>\n                                                                    <div class=\"stalwart-card-excerpt\"><p>\u201cWhen many of us hear the word \u2018mathematics,\u2019 we think of numbers, formulas, or equations. But in this exhibition, we ask you to consider something broader. Mathematics is also a way of seeing,\u201d Kristina Moen, PhD Student in Mathematics at CSU, introduces the collection, \u201cSymmetry, Structure, Space: Mathematical Visions in Art,\u201d in the Gregory Allicar Museum of Art.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                                                    <small>\n                                        September 15, 2026                                    <\/small>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                        <\/li>\n\n                    \n                        <li class=\"stalwart-card-traditional\">\n\n                                                        <div class=\"stalwart-source-image-wrapper aspect-4-3 ratio\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/natsci.source.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/09\/American_Chemical_Society_logo.svg.jpeg\" alt=\"ACS logo\">\n                            <\/div>\n                            \n                            <div class=\"stalwart-card-traditional-text\">\n                                <h3 class=\"stalwart-card-heading\">\n                                    <a class=\"stalwart-card-link\" href=\"https:\/\/natsci.source.colostate.edu\/three-faculty-members-receive-awards-from-american-chemical-society\/\">\n                                        Three faculty members receive awards from American Chemical Society                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/h3>\n                                                                    <div class=\"stalwart-card-excerpt\"><p>Many of the recipients will be honored at the ACS spring meeting on March 23, 2027, in New Orleans.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                                                    <small>\n                                        September 15, 2026                                    <\/small>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                        <\/li>\n\n                    \n                        <li class=\"stalwart-card-traditional\">\n\n                                                        <div class=\"stalwart-source-image-wrapper aspect-4-3 ratio\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/natsci.source.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/09\/9184A368CAA63D085971334240E306F9-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"Professor Jamie Neilson\">\n                            <\/div>\n                            \n                            <div class=\"stalwart-card-traditional-text\">\n                                <h3 class=\"stalwart-card-heading\">\n                                    <a class=\"stalwart-card-link\" href=\"https:\/\/natsci.source.colostate.edu\/professor-jamie-neilsons-project-selected-for-the-magnetic-acceleration-generating-new-innovations-and-tactical-outcomes-magnito-program\/\">\n                                        Professor Jamie Neilson&#8217;s Project Selected for the MAGNITO Program                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/h3>\n                                                                    <div class=\"stalwart-card-excerpt\"><p>Department of Chemistry&#8217;s Professor Jamie Neilson&#8217;s project that is supported and led by the University of Houston has been recognized as a selectee for the Magnetic Acceleration Generating New Innovations and Tactical Outcomes (MAGNITO) program by the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                                                    <small>\n                                        September 12, 2026           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