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million grant by the to help train graduate studentsin cell-researchj techniques and to share their scientific knowledge with local school CSU said Monday. The graduate studentsw at the Fort Collinscampus “will test new theories about how cells behave using advancedd engineering methods in microelectronics and CSU said in a statement. That NSF-fundee work will be led by CSU engineering professorTom Chen, the grant’s principal investigator, joined by Stuarg Tobet, a biomedical sciences professor in the Collegde of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedicakl Sciences, and Michael De Miranda, an engineering education professor in the College of Applied Huma n Sciences.
De Miranda will also work with the graduate students on sharinh their researchwith K-12 teachersw in the Poudre, Thompson Valley, Greeley and Weld RE-9 schoolk districts in northeastern Colorado. A goal of the granf is to help build enthusiasm among primarhy and secondary students for careerssin science, technology, engineering and mathematics the “STEM” disciplines” at a time when feweer young people are entering into such CSU officials said.