Engineering News

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Mechanical engineering student Kenneth Reichert builds miniSims

Monday, January 22, 2024
University of lowa mechanical engineering student Kenneth Reichert has worked on building a custom half-cab simulator alongside miniSim team members for the American University of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates.
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Korean transportation technology R&D agency honors Lee for outstanding contribution

Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Hosin “David” Lee, a University of Iowa professor of civil and environmental engineering, was honored with the outstanding contribution award at the annual meeting of the Korean Transportation Association in America.
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ME PhD student receives Iowa Space Grant Consortium fellowship for air traffic research

Sunday, January 7, 2024
Gage MacLin, a first year University of Iowa PhD candidate studying mechanical engineering, has received a fellowship to support NASA-aligned research through the Iowa Space Grant Consortium Graduate Fellowship Program.
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ECE research could enhance Parkinson’s disease treatment in rural settings

Thursday, January 4, 2024
University of Iowa engineering and neurology researchers are helping developing a faster way to examine cognitive impairment in Parkinson’s disease patients. Their work has been published in Nature Portfolio’s prestigious Nature Partner Journals (npj) series
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Iowa’s long-running drought raises water quality concerns

Monday, January 1, 2024
A University of Iowa engineering professor says extreme drought poses concerns about water quality as well as the water supply. David Cwiertny is a professor of civil and environmental engineering.
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UI professor’s work now in space, monitoring air quality on Earth

Sunday, December 31, 2023
NASA’s TEMPO listed in Time magazine’s best inventions of 2023.
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CBE professor elected AIChE Fellow

Thursday, December 28, 2023
C. Allan Guymon, University of Iowa professor chemical and biochemical engineering, has been elected as a fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.
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Student Spotlight - Bolaji Oladipo

Friday, December 15, 2023
Bolaji Oladipo is a second-year graduate student in chemical and biochemical engineering.
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Univ. of Iowa grad students develop new use for corn to fight PCBs

Friday, December 15, 2023
There are a lot of different uses for corn and now students at the University of Iowa developed a new one that helps fight harmful chemicals in the environment.