Iowa is one of the few places in the world with the facilities to replicate ocean environments at laboratory scale.
Departments
Student spotlight
Isaac di Napoli
PhD student, Mechanical Engineering
"Working at IIHR—Hydroscience and Engineering gives me the opportunity for cutting edge naval hydrodynamics research at a world class institution. The program of study and research together prepares me to be at the top of my field whether that be in industry or academia.”
Researchers
James Buchholz
Title/Position
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Associate Faculty Research Engineer, IIHR—Hydroscience and Engineering
Casey Harwood
Title/Position
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Associate Faculty Research Engineer, IIHR—Hydroscience and Engineering
Frederick Stern
Title/Position
Professor, Mechanical Engineering
George D. Ashton Professor of Hydroscience and Engineering
Faculty Research Engineer, IIHR—Hydroscience and Engineering