Assistant professor studies aerodynamic noise

Anupam Sharma

Since his move from industry work to academia earlier this year, Anupam Sharma says the biggest difference is the interaction he now has with students, a change he finds very rewarding. Sharma, who joined Iowa State in January as assistant professor of aerospace engineering and Walter W. Wilson Faculty Fellow, …

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ME senior recognized for abundant accomplishments

DedicChloe

The College of Engineering advances many successful engineers into industry each year, and they all have unique experiences and accomplishments from their time at Iowa State. Mechanical engineering senior and Mason City native Chloe Dedic is no exception. In Dedic’s nearly four years at Iowa State, she has upheld a …

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Teaching beyond the classroom: ME course integrates web conferencing software

Michael Olsen

Michael Olsen, associate professor of mechanical engineering, is bringing web conferencing software into the classroom, creating virtual help sessions where students interact, ask questions, and get answers. Initially, Olsen used the technology, Adobe Connect, to manage increasing class sizes. What resulted was a new space for learning that students are …

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Undergraduate enhances lessons with research, explores bioengineering

Christian Tormos presenting his research at Iowa's capitol building.

For Christian Tormos, working in a research laboratory is second nature. Actively participating in research projects since his freshman year, Tormos, now a senior in chemical and biological engineering (CBE), is investigating a treatment for acute mechanical damage (AMD) that can to occur to cartilage and lead to post-traumatic osteoarthritis …

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