The RIO Faculty Fellows program at CU Boulder supports mid-career faculty in expanding their research impact and collaboration across campus. The 2024–25 cohort includes 17 faculty members from diverse disciplines. Amir Behzadan, civil, environmental and architectural engineering professor and IBS faculty and fellow, is a member of this year’s cohort and researches climate resilience and smart infrastructure. The program continues its mission to cultivate research leadership and foster cross-campus partnerships through mentorship, workshops, and strategic networking.
