Tim Miller brings his experience in engineering management positions into the industrial engineering classroom.
Category: Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering
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.”
Welcoming Bin Li, new associate professor of industrial and manufacturing systems engineering
“My research focuses on the design and manufacturing of new lightweight alloys for automotive and aerospace applications.”
Welcoming Jundi Liu, new assistant professor of industrial and manufacturing systems engineering
“I’m excited about all the opportunities here at Iowa State. I will collaborate with a diverse group of researchers across departments.”
Welcoming Michelle Stallard, new assistant teaching professor of industrial and manufacturing systems engineering
“I want to inspire the next generation of engineering leaders to continuously drive to to make a positive impact on those around them.”
Ready to Level Up? How Game2Work is using serious gaming to transform engineering education
Iowa State’s Game2Work is on a quest to use serious gaming to solve a serious challenge: Meet the national need for STEM professionals.
SafetyScan: Student startup sees the future of workplace safety
“What could be more important than using engineering skills to keep people safer – especially at their jobs?” said Sarah Ng, senior in industrial engineering. “If technology can be used to mitigate risk, that’s what I want to be doing.” Ng is co-founder of SafetyScan with Phillip Gorni, senior in aerospace engineering.
CYstarters Spotlight: Bovi-Jet
Dakota Belling (civil engineering grad) and Eugene Meyer (industrial engineering grad) met for the first time on September 1, 2022. Today, less than a year later, the highly ambitious duo are business partners and co-founders of Bovi-Jet, an automated medicinal spraying system for cattle.
C. G. “Turk” and Joyce A. McEwen Therkildsen receive the ISU Foundation’s prestigious Campanile Award
The ISU Foundation’s Campanile Award was bestowed upon the Therkildsens for their extraordinary, long-time support and inspiring impact on Iowa State University. In September, their $42 million lead gift for the new industrial engineering facility was the largest gift for an academic building in Iowa State University history.
Cybersickness more likely to affect women, ongoing research to understand why
An interdisciplinary team of Iowa State researchers, including IMSE professors Stephen Gilbert and Michael Dorneich, find women experience cybersickness with virtual reality headsets more often than men. Their ongoing work explores why this difference exists and methods to help people adapt.
Kylie Mathison: Engineering commencement student marshal
“I am proud to be a Cyclone Engineer because of the diverse skill set I have gained while at Iowa State. I have learned the importance of creating and improving systems to better sustain the future and hope to use this knowledge to drive innovation into the workplace everywhere I go.”
Cameron MacKenzie promoted to Associate Professor
The Iowa Board of Regents approved the tenure and promotion of Cameron MacKenzie to the rank of Associate Professor.
Cyclone engineering seniors receive first place in pitch off competition for automated medicinal sprayer product
The sixth annual Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship college-by-college pitch off was just completed this month – with Belling and Meyer placing first in the “New Idea” category, receiving a $5,000 award. The students participating in the pitch-off have to go through several rounds for the potential to win, and pitch their idea in 90 seconds to panels of judges.
Industrial engineering assistant professor wins prestigious Young Investigator Program Award
Danial Davarnia, assistant professor in the department of industrial and manufacturing systems engineering, has been selected for the 2023 Young Investigator Program Award by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR).
Industrial engineering seniors take second place in global simulation competition
Katie Wyatt and Moriah Conner, both seniors in Industrial Engineering, earned a second place finish among hundreds of international student competitors for their project simulating operating efficiency at a soccer stadium.