http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/research/news/ The primary news feed for Research at the University of Iowa's College of Engineering. engineering-adm@uiowa.edu en-us The Virtual Soldier Research program in the Center for Computer-Aided Design has unveiled a new website that features 17 areas of research and includes videos. The new site can be accessed at www.ccad.uiowa.edu/vsr/. VSR has fast become a wor http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=459 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=459 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 By Dave DeWitte The Gazette The University of Iowa is one step closer to winning a competition to build a http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=454 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=454 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 University of Iowa News Release "nbsp; Andrew Kusiak, professor of mechanical and industrial engineering in the University of Iowa College of Engineering, has been appointed to the editorial board of the new journal IEE http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=444 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=444 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The UI Center for Global and Regional Environmental Research (CGRER), co-led by Engineering faculty members Greg Carmichael and http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=438 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=438 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Yi Xing, Ph.D., UI assistant professor of internal medicine and biomedical engineering, has received a junior faculty award from the Edward Mallinckrodt Jr. Foundation. The one-year $60,000 grant was effective Oct. 1, and Xing is eli http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=433 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=433 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 University of Iowa News Release "nbsp; University of Iowa Provost Wallace D. Loh has appointed http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=428 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=428 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 In the face of the pending global water crisis, the UI has started a new initiative to improve research in the field of water sustainability. Engineering Professor Jerald Schnoor will head http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=429 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=429 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The Daily Iowan published a front-page major news story on how the UI is trying coal alternatives, such as seed corn and soybean seeds to wean University steam boilers off fossil fuels to produce electricity."nbsp; College of Engineering students and faculty researchers are working on safe ways t http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=426 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=426 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 UI News Release "nbsp; The University of Iowa will host a symposium Oct. 16-17 examining new energy opportunities being created in response to the http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=424 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=424 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 A five-year, $5 million grant to establish a Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Visual Loss was awarded to the Iowa City Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center by the Veterans Affairs Division of Rehabilitation Research and Development. The center will involve researchers fr http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=421 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=421 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The role of nanotechnology in making computers run cooler and more efficiently is the subject of a free, public talk from 5 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, at T-Spoons, corner of Linn and Market streets. Hassan Raza, assistant professor o http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=419 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=419 Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Connie Mutel, historian and archivest at IIHR--Hydroscience "amp; Engineering, is featured in the latest in a series of "Be Remarkable" highlights, an ongoing campaign to share the achievements and opportunities that define The University of Iowa http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=418 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=418 Mon, 21 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 University of Iowa News Release "nbsp; Punam Saha, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering in the University of Iowa College of Engineering, has received a four-year, $1,460,984 grant from the http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=414 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=414 Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 College of Engineering Carver Distinguished Professor Emeritus Edward Haug delivered the D'Alembert Award Lecture August 31 at the 2009 ASME DETC Conference in San Diego, CA. Haug's lecture was on "In Search of an Optimal Dynamic Sy http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=415 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=415 Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 University of Iowa News Release "nbsp; This summer, five University of Iowa College of Engineering students researched methods of reducing waste, conserving energy and preventing pollution as part of the Iowa Department of Natura http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=410 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=410 Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500