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Mechanical engineering students exhibited projects they have worked on since August at the first Design Expo at Howe Hall. “The purpose is to showcase all the work that the students have done this semester on design projects,” said Dr. Erin MacDonald, assistant professor of mechanical engineering. “They work so hard to have these tangible outcomes …Continue reading “Mechanical engineering students exhibit projects at Design Expo”
Three Iowa State University electrical engineering graduate students share information on their research
Mechanical Engineering PhD. student Adam Witthauer works on a research team striving to make diesel engines more efficient
Iowa State University Mechanical Engineering grad student Matthias Veltman is working on a project using ammonia to power cars.
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William Lohry took a seat before a projector-camera combination and offered his best smile. And there, on a nearby computer monitor, was a perfect, but colorless, 3-D image of every line, contour and movement on the face of the senior chemical engineering major from Sioux City. It was like a moving mask, digitally and exactly …Continue reading “Rock stars, Hollywood look at engineering researcher’s unique 3-D technology”
Interlock House, the Iowa State entry into the Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon, made quite a name for itself while on display in Washington, D. C. this past year. Chosen as one of only twenty entries worldwide, Interlock House ended the competition with a twelfth-place finish, one the Iowa State team is very proud of, especially …Continue reading “Iowa State’s Solar Decathlon House—The Year in Review”
Thirty years out, food scientists enlist Hans van Leeuwen and his team of engineers to design a new ‘drill’ for oil.
Electrical engineer Jim McCalley’s NETSCORE-21 team builds a model for the nation’s sustainable energy future.
Five years into his Iowa State career, Zhiqun Lin’s novel self-assembling nanostructures have drawn international attention.
A team of students from Iowa State’s College of Engineering, along with students from the College of Design, have created a house that generates more electricity than it uses, and they’ve taken it to Washington, D.C., and set it up on the National Mall.
A record 850 people attended the 2009 “Tour the World” Study and Work Abroad Fair held in September. This is the largest engineering international fair in the United States. This annual event is a one-stop shop for students interested in learning about international study and work abroad opportunities, according to Shannon Miner, program coordinator in …Continue reading ““Tour the World” fair draws record crowd”
Biorenewable technologies are everybody’s business. That’s why Iowa State’s two-week Intensive Program in Biorenewables brings to campus a diverse set of top students from different academic, ethnic, and economic backgrounds to wrap their heads around critical issues in the field.
During a tour of renewable energy projects in the state, Iowa Governor Chet Culver stopped by Iowa State University on August 5 to learn more about the university’s research projects supported by the Iowa Power Fund. Vikram Dalal, Thomas M. Whitney Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, is leading one of two Iowa Power Fund projects …Continue reading “Governor visits Iowa State as part of renewable energy tour”
Forty-six students from around the world and across several disciplines descended upon the Iowa State University campus in June for a two-week Intensive Program in Biorenewables. Participants took part in talks, tours, demonstrations, and tests covering the opportunities and the challenges of developing a bioeconomy. Read the full story from ISU News Service. Watch the video …Continue reading “Iowa State’s Intensive Program in Biorenewables shows students the action”
