Iowa Institute for Artificial Intelligence (IIAI) is a university-wide initiative located in the College of Engineering.
Its mission is to foster interdisciplinary research and discovery and improve training and education in machine learning and AI across the university.
Researchers you should know
Meet our faculty
![Tyler Bell](/sites/engineering.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__1024_x_1024/public/2020-12/tylerbell.jpg?h=f6943745&itok=44K9rLEV)
Tyler Bell
Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
![Guadalupe Canahuate](/sites/engineering.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__1024_x_1024/public/2020-12/canahuate_guadalupe.jpg?h=99605269&itok=7ZB-rMBW)
Guadalupe Canahuate
Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
![Ibrahim Demir](/sites/engineering.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__1024_x_1024/public/2020-12/170_demir_ibrahim-resized.jpg?h=03cbae46&itok=yQdSDyYQ)
Ibrahim Demir
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
![PhD student joe gomes smiling in a grey suit](/sites/engineering.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__1024_x_1024/public/2021-08/2019_09_05-gomes_joe-krbaumert-006.jpg?h=461eb703&itok=OVGWGZbp)
Joe Gomes
Assistant Professor, Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
![Mathews Jacob](/sites/engineering.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__1024_x_1024/public/2020-12/mathewsjacob.jpg?h=62dbf364&itok=2MjNtCsf)
Mathews Jacob
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
![Milan Sonka portrait](/sites/engineering.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__1024_x_1024/public/2021-07/sonka-milan-edited.jpeg?h=60553ad8&itok=OKrQjL14)
Milan Sonka
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
![Chao Wang](/sites/engineering.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__1024_x_1024/public/2020-12/chao_wang_2019.jpg?h=3f75ae33&itok=ouFFONHk)
Chao Wang
Assistant Professor, Industrial and Systems Engineering
![Shaoping Xiao](/sites/engineering.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__1024_x_1024/public/2020-12/shaoping_xiao.jpg?h=67d17801&itok=Da9-ek5L)
Shaoping Xiao
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
![PhD student joe gomes smiling in a grey suit](/sites/engineering.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__1024_x_1024/public/2021-08/2019_09_05-gomes_joe-krbaumert-006.jpg?h=461eb703&itok=OVGWGZbp)
Joe Gomes
Assistant Professor, Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
“My research focuses on the application of quantum theory, computation, and deep learning algorithms to accelerate in silico simulation and molecular scale design of materials.”