Wildfire workshop highlights CU Boulder research expertise, leadership

More than 50 policymakers, researchers, faculty, and graduate students participated in the first-ever Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) & Wildfire Workshop last week on CU Boulder’s campus. 

Christine Wiedinmyer, CIRES Associate Director of Science, and Fernando Rosario-Ortiz, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs for the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, hosted the event to share research and expertise from a variety of disciplines at CU Boulder. Wiedinmyer wants to highlight the university’s leadership in WUI and wildfire research.