Richard "Chip" Fisher
Professional Research Assistant
Magnesium Production

ECES 1B47
1111 Engineering Drive,
Boulder, CO 80309

Education

  • M.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Colorado BoulderÌý
  • B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Colorado Boulder

Chip Fisher has been a Professional Research Assistant for Team Weimer since 2010. During the last three years, Chip has worked on research topics from next generation nuclear fuels to lithium ion battery materials to third world sanitation solutions. Since September 2012, Chip has been a part of a cross-departmental collaboration to Reinvent the Toilet, leading up the reactor design and development for a concentrated solar power pyrolyzing toilet, dubbed the Sol-Char.

Chip is an avid skier, mountain biker, rock climber, and outdoor enthusiast. He also volunteers every month with the HealthSET organization at their free monthly health screening clinics throughout the metro-Denver area.