Jonah Marks, a University of Iowa PhD candidate in chemical and biochemical engineering, created a better way for scientists to find "transition states" in chemical reactions that are essential to design new medicines, better catalysts, and advanced materials.

Graduate students studying chemical and biochemical engineering have been recognized with awards and fellowships through the University of Iowa Graduate College. The recipients are Weizhi Deng, Prasoon Kumar, and Saeideh Mohammadi.

A $500,000 NASA grant led by Xi Chen, principal investigator, and Jun Wang, co-investigator, will leverage state-of-the-art satellite-based measurements of aerosol optical centroid height (AOCH) — a key indicator of smoke layer altitude.

George Barrera is a third year graduate student in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering.

The University of Iowa College of Engineering has received a $7.7 million gift from alumnus Richard "Dick" and Judy Smith to endow the deanship as the Dick and Judy Smith Dean of the College of Engineering and support facility enhancements.

Meesha Dogan, who holds three University of Iowa engineering degrees, was named to Crain's Chicago Business 40 Under 40 list. Dogan is the founder and CEO of Cardio Diagnostics, a biotechnology company that uses AI to make cardiovascular disease prevention and early detection more accessible, personalized, and precise.

Austin McKee is a here in the Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Department. Learn more about Professor McKee and his career path at the University of Iowa!

The University of Iowa College of Engineering has announced named and endowed positions for two engineering professors.

When John Kessler (81BSCHE) looked back on his career, he realized how valuable a mentor could have been. Now, he’s helping University of Iowa engineering students, including Aoife Cleary, through the CBE Undergraduate Mentoring Program.

University of Iowa engineering professors and their students are developing next-generation manufacturing systems to make Iowa more competitive in the global marketplace with help from a $1.3 million National Science Foundation EPSCoR Graduate Fellow Program grant.

A new tool to help patients with chronic lung diseases, being studied at the University of Iowa College of Engineering, has received a $2.55 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program.

Gregory Carmichael, University of Iowa chemical and biochemical engineering professor, is a key investigator on a $4.9 million National Science Foundation project to help scientists better model and predict air quality and chemical behavior in the atmosphere.