Month: August 2023
Jun Cui and ChaoChao Pan get double win in R&D 100 awards
Cui, and graduate student Chaochao Pan, in conjunction with Ames National Laboratory, invented a continuous hot-roll process to manufacture nanograin neo magnets. It won in the mechanical/materials category and won bronze in the green tech category.
Boeing: U.S. Air Force pride connects Hannah Christensen to internship
Industrial engineering major Hannah Christensen had a special connection to her summer Boeing internship: She’s an U.S. Air Force flight line crew chief on Boeing’s KC-135.
Welcoming Tim Miller, professor of practice, industrial and manufacturing systems engineering
Tim Miller brings his experience in engineering management positions into the industrial engineering classroom.
SMART DoD scholarship for graduate student Perruci
Department of Aerospace Engineering graduate student Alex Perruci has been awarded a three-year SMART scholarship from the Department of Defense (DoD).
Welcoming Iowa State College of Engineering’s Kiewit Scholars Program 2023-2024 cohort
The Kiewit Scholars Program at Iowa State University has recently announced the selection of students for its second-year cohort. The program comprises a diverse group of individuals, including 8 incoming freshmen and 8 currently enrolled Iowa State students.
Welcoming new Cyclone Engineering faculty members
Twenty new faculty members join the College of Engineering this fall.
Welcoming Christian Chilan, new assistant teaching professor of aerospace engineering
“I strive to provide a positive learning environment where students are free to ask questions and actively participate in learning.”
Welcoming Brandon Runnels, new associate professor of aerospace engineering
“I’m looking forward to joining the vibrant research community at Iowa State and working with excellent students and faculty.”
Welcoming Wenjie Xia, new associate professor of aerospace engineering
“My goal is to create an inclusive and interest-driven learning environment for our students, cultivating their interest in engineering.”
Welcoming Yuderka Trinidad-Gonzalez, new assistant professor of civil, construction, and environmental engineering
“I will share my experiences about CCEE and hope to encourage students to see how geotechnical engineers fit into the ‘big picture’.”
Welcoming Bai Cui, new assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering
“Working with many Iowa State faculty members that I’ve looked up to since day one of my research career is a dream come true.”
Welcoming Esmat Farzana, new assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering
“I am thrilled to join Iowa State because of the reputation of the ECpE program and its depth and breadth of research in microelectronics and more.”
Welcoming Shuang Li, new assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering
“I am thrilled for the chance to collaborate with the esteemed faculty and brilliant students at Iowa State.”
Welcoming Jakob Hamilton, new assistant professor of industrial and manufacturing systems engineering
“I hope my research interests inspire students to find creative solutions and develop technology throughout their studies.”