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Photochemical device boosts CSU infectious disease research on vaccine-making
The custom-built, high-intensity flow-through photochemical reactor is being integrated into the university’s wider coronavirus and other research efforts, as it can be used to inactivate many types of viruses and pathogens.
Should you keep wearing a mask after mandates end? Here are the factors to consider
CSU researcher Christian L’Orange said there’s nothing inherent in the aerosol transmission of COVID-19 that warrants the change. (Fort Collins Coloradoan)
Masks, treatments and vaccines: Larimer County health leaders answer COVID-19 questions
From masks to vaccines and treatment, Larimer County residents have a lot of COVID-19 questions. CSU Professor John Volckens demonstrates how to perform a leak test on masks. (Fort Collins Coloradoan)
Team of Colorado State University researchers taking wastewater epidemiology to next level
While the campus and state wastewater testing programs have functioned well as part of the overall pandemic response, Susan De Long and her collaborators want to streamline the process so it can be applied more broadly.
Omicron has arrived in Colorado. Here’s what we know about how COVID spreads in the air
To figure out how to respond, CSU's Dan Goble teamed up with a professor from another part of the university: John Volckens, a mechanical engineer. (Colorado Public Radio)
Study shows men spread COVID particles more than other populations
Dan Goble, director of CSU's School of Music, Theater and Dance partnered with John Volckens, a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, to conduct the study. (CBS News)
COVID In Colorado: State Health Experts Using Wastewater To Detect Omicron Variant
Colorado health officials are ramping up the state’s early detection methods for COVID-19. That includes wastewater monitoring. CSU's Susan De Long helped launch the state’s surveillance program. (CBS Denver)
Wastewater team proud to be part of CSU’s pandemic response
A crew of CSU students worked early mornings and weekends, in all sorts of weather, to help keep campus open throughout the pandemic and academic year.
CSU civil engineers publish strategies for better managing health care systems during pandemics and natural disasters
Health care systems could save lives and minimize losses by optimizing resource allocation and implementing mitigation strategies, according to two new studies by Colorado State University researchers.
Colorado’s Been Pretty Face Mask Savvy But Now’s Not The Time To Slack Off
“I don’t want to say bad because bad is not wearing a mask at all. So we could be doing a lot better," said John Volckens, a professor of mechanical engineering at Colorado State University. (Colorado Public Radio)