| Iowa Engineering and NASA Langley's fruitful partnership producing benefits | Gage MacLin is the latest mechanical engineering student mentored by Prof. Venanzio Cichella to work directly with NASA Langley. The collaboration has benefited several students while also advancing technology for NASA Langley. This summer, MacLin, a PhD candidate from Waterloo, Iowa, worked with NASA experts to fine-tune algorithms so autonomous aircraft fly in a more natural way. | | | |
IIHR—Hydroscience and Engineering is working with the city of Dubuque to build a model pump station to help ensure a $28 million flood control system in the Eastern Iowa city keeps residents safe during flood conditions.
| | | Registration is open for the 2025 Party after the Parade. Join us after the Homecoming parade at the Seamans Center on Friday, September 26, for an evening of fun activities and a visit from Herky. Please RSVP today. | | | |
A team of engineering professors and their students are developing next-generation manufacturing systems to make Iowa more competitive in the global marketplace with help from a $1.3 million NSF grant. | | |
The National Institutes of Health has awarded the Iowa Superfund Research Program a $2.8 million renewal grant to combat PCBs. Funding for the project led by Prof. Keri Hornbuckle is expected to reach $15 million through 2030. | | | |
A new tool to help patients with chronic lung diseases, being studied at the College of Engineering, has received a $2.55 million grant from the National Institutes of Health Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program.
| | | A new NSF-backed project led by Soura Dasgupta, ECE associate professor, is pioneering faster, more accurate, and efficient generative AI systems for creating images, text, and other content. | | | | The University of Iowa College of Engineering has announced the hiring of new faculty members for the 2025-26 academic year. Click the headline to meet them. | |                         | | | |