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IGERT: Sustainable Urban Infrastructure -- University of Colorado Denver

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IGERT: Sustainable Urban Infrastructure

The Program

IGERT: Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship

Sustainable Urban Infrastructure: Integrating Engineering, Planning, Policy, and Human Behavior Perspectives.

Field Work & Internships

Field Research

Field research in the US involves active collaborative partnerships with the City of Denver and other cities in Colorado’s Front Range to evaluate innovative technologies, urban planning, policy and community engagement strategies for urban sustainable development.

Internships

IGERT PhD students may also receive practical training through potential internships with local and state government entities, national labs and private industry groups.

Internship Focus

Potential Colorado Employers

Resource-Efficient Technologies

National Renewable Energy Lab;
CH2M HILL;
US Bureau of Reclamation;
Denver Water Department;
Denver Public Works

Urban & Regional Modeling

Colorado Department of Transportation;
Denver Regional Council of Governments;
Center for Community Development;
Colorado National Park Service

Public Policy

Denver Mayor’s Office;
Homeland Security Program at University of Colorado - Colorado Springs;
US Environmental Protection Agency

Health & Behavioral  Sciences

US Park Service;
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment;
Department of Family Medicine, Denver Health and Hospital Authority