Dear Colleagues, I am excited to report that Sarah Vigmostad, associate professor in the Roy J. Carver Department of Biomedical Engineering, has accepted the position of co-chair of our college’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council. In this role, Sarah will provide leadership at the...
Not all metals are created the same. The size and shape of the small grains that comprise all metals have a direct effect on the properties and performance of metal parts. The grain structure forms when the molten metal is poured into a mold and solidifies. A research...
Dear College of Engineering Faculty, Staff and Students,
A mentor and friend reminded me of the words of Robert Kennedy: “All of us might wish at times that we lived in a more tranquil world, but we don’t. And if our times are difficult and perplexing, so are they challenging and...
Dear Iowa Engineering Community,
I am excited and honored to begin serving as dean of the College of Engineering.
As engineers, our charge is to solve problems that address the needs of society and the welfare of humanity. The impact of engineering, and specifically Iowa...
Two faculty members in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Iowa have received a $200,000 1-year grant from the National Science Foundation to study how droplets containing viruses dry on solid surfaces. COVID-19 spreads primarily by inhaling...
Collaborating at a crossroads of their engineering focuses, the Cooperative Autonomous Systems (CAS) Laboratory and the Smart Multifunctional Material Systems (SMMS) Laboratory at the University of Iowa are working on a new project: the creation of a lightweight,...
The University of Iowa, Department of Mechanical Engineering has published its latest newsletter .
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Caterina Lamuta Receives DURIP Award Students Build Drone for...
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Nirmal Kumar Rai, research scientist working with Prof. H.S. Udaykumar, has received the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Director’s Fellowship. Nirmal began his fellowship on March 2 nd at LANL where he will collaborate with scientist and engineers on staff-...
The Spring 2020 Engineering Career Fair will be held on Thursday, February 13, 2020, from 12:00-5:00 PM in the Iowa Memorial Union.
Companies will be in attendance looking for recent and upcoming graduates, interns and co-ops. Be prepared and dress professionally as many companies...