COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY: Announced that Amy Prieto, professor of chemistry and founder of Prieto Battery, has successfully turned an abundant copper compound into a material that can pass current through a nanoparticle networkan important discovery for more efficient, inexpensive solar-cell materials.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR PARALEGAL EDUCATION: Appointed Margaret Ann Uchner, legal-studies program coordinator for paralegal and criminal justice at the Community College of Aurora, as the Pacific regional director. She is one of five regional directors of AAfPE in the United States.
NEWMARK KNIGHT FRANK FREDERICK ROSS: Named Pete Staab, Jennifer Plunkett and Jeff Castleton as partners.
DENVER FOUNDATION: Elected Virginia Bayless, Bayless & Associates Inc.; George Sparks, Denver Museum of Nature & Science; and Dr. Christopher Urbina, Denver Health & Colorado Public Health Association, to the board of trustees.
MARK VII EQUIPMENT INC.: Named Rob Novak sales manager for the direct-sales territories.
UMB FINANCIAL CORP.: Announced that Casey Gunning joined as a vice president in its corporate trust and escrow-services division.
DENVER ASSOCIATION OF OIL AND GAS TITLE LAWYERS: Elected Craig Berube, of Beatty & Wozniak PC, president; and Heidi Hande secretary and treasurer of the association.
BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP: Elected Casie Collignon and Cory Curtis to the partnership.
MURPHY CO.: Terry Ross has joined the Denver office as senior project manager.
FULLER SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY: Broker Brooke Franklin Burgamy joined the Cherry Creek office.
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION OF COLORADO: Named Andrew Kelsey, Ascent Group, president; David Poe, Anchor Engineering, vice president; Jim Ness, Monroe-Newell, secretary; and Ron Hedrick, Jirsa Hed rick, past president.
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