Articles from May 2021

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CEE Prof. Michelle Scherer named new University Distinguished Chair

Thursday, May 27, 2021
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ECE PhD student's paper detailing ‘innovative’ cardiac MRI model wins best paper award at international conference

Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Qing Zou, a PhD candidate at the University of Iowa's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has received the Best Paper Award at the IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (IEEE-ISBI) 2021. Zou's winning paper introduces a deep learning approach called the "Gen-SToRM" model, which improves free-breathing cardiac MRI scans, allowing doctors to make informed decisions and improve treatment plans for patients who cannot hold their breath during the examination.
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CBE Alumni Spotlight: Collette Lentz

Thursday, May 20, 2021
Collette Lentz is a chemical engineering alumna from the University of Iowa. She is currently working at DuPont as the North America Group Application Manager for cultures and dairy enzymes. Learn more about Collette and how she has utilized her ChemE degree throughout her career.