Engineering research plays a transformational role in determining the well being of our planet and the prosperity of its people. At the Iowa State University College of Engineering, we continuously strive to be leaders in transforming the results of scientific research into engineering accomplishment, creating new solutions to society’s problems. We emphasize a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach that delves into initiatives aligned with our signature research areas, that bring together the exceptional capabilities and expertise of talented faculty, staff and students.
Common Interests
3D printing Additive Manufacturing Advanced materials Big Data Biobased Materials Biomaterials Biomedical Engineering Biorenewables Biosensing Computational Fluid Dynamics Computational Materials Science Computational Mechanics Cyber Security Data Analytics and Machine Learning Drug Delivery Electronic Materials Electron Microscopy Energy conversion Energy Efficiency Engineering education Environmental Sustainability Fluid mechanics Food and agricultural system improvements and evaluation High Performance Computing Human factors Machine Learning Manufacturing Processes Materials Characterization Materials under Extreme Environments Mechanical Properties of Materials Nanomaterials Nanotechnology Optimization Polymers Robotics Self-Assembly Simulation Soft matter Statistics Structure-property relationships Surfaces and interfaces Sustainable Water Reuse and Treatment Water Quality Water resources Wind Energy