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Chemical Engineers at Iowa are making headlines
University of Iowa engineers contribute to NASA wildfire experiment
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
CBE Alumni Spolight: Colin Houts
Thursday, February 5, 2026
Iowa engineering students learn about satellites through railroad project
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
CBE Events
Carmichael Symposium Call for Participants
Friday, April 10, 2026 (all day)
CBE has a long and distinguished history of outstanding research and graduate student training. This is best exemplified by the pioneering work of Karl Kammermeyer (department head 1949-1972) on membrane separations initiated in late 1940s. Greg Carmichael, the Karl Kammermeyer Professor, has been part of CBE for nearly 50 years and served as department chair for 14 years and associate dean for research and graduate studies in the college for another dozen years. The research conducted by his...