Available Mentors

Please note that this is not an inclusive list and that reviewing departmental faculty webpages would also be advised.

Chemistry

Chris Pigge

Chris Pigge, PhD

Title/Position
Associate Professor
Research project title
Synthetic methods for complex molecule construction
Elizabeth Stone

Elizabeth Stone, PhD

Title/Position
Professor
Research project title
Characterization and Sources of Atmospheric Particulate Matter in Iowa City, IA

Chemical and Biochemical Engineering

Jennifer Fiegel

Jennifer Fiegel, PhD

Title/Position
Associate Professor
Research project title
Medical Aerosols to Treat Respiratory Infectious Diseases
Syed Mubeen

Syed Mubeen, PhD

Title/Position
Associate Professor
Research project title
Nanomaterials for Renewable Energy Technologies
Eric Nuxoll, Ph.D.

Eric Nuxoll, PhD

Title/Position
Associate Professor
Research project title
Infection Control on Medical Implants
Charles Stanier

Charles Stanier, PhD

Title/Position
Professor
Research project title
Running the Aerosol Screening Model for Iowa City, and adding nanoparticle-vegetation interaction to the Aerosol Screening Model

Civil and Environmental Engineering

David Cwiertny

David Cwiertny, PhD

Title/Position
Professor
Research project title
Fabrication and Performance Optimization of Nanotube and Nanofiber Filtration Technologies for Treatment of Impaired Water Supplies

Communication Studies

Natalie Fixmer-Oraiz

Natalie Fixmer-Oraiz, PhD

Title/Position
Associate Professor
Research project title
New Grammars for Reproductive Justice
Joy Hayes

Joy Hayes, PhD

Title/Position
Associate Professor
Research project title
Radio Broadcasting in the US and Latin America

Computer Science

headshot photo of Juan Pablo Hourcade

Juan Pablo Hourcade, PhD

Title/Position
Associate Professor
Research project title
Design of technologies to control voice agents

Educational Policy and Leadership Studies

Ain Grooms

Ain Grooms, PhD

Title/Position
Assistant Professor
Research project title
An Exploration of the Recruitment and Retention of Educators of Color in Iowa

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Anton Kruger

Anton Kruger, PhD

Title/Position
Professor
Research project title
Development of a Novel Relative Humidity Sensor

English

Blaine Greteman

Blaine Greteman, PhD

Title/Position
Associate Professor
Research project title
Shakespeare's Social Network

Free Radical and Radiation Biology

Garry Buettner

Garry Buettner, PhD

Title/Position
Professor
Research project title
Redox Biology: The balance of free radicals and antioxidants
Prabhat Goswami

Prabhat Goswami, PhD

Title/Position
Professor
Research project title
Redox biology of the mammalian cell cycle in normal and cancer cells
Douglas Spitz

Douglas Spitz, PhD

Title/Position
Professor
Research project title
Metabolic Oxidative Stress and Cancer Therapy

FREN

Roxanna Curto

Roxanna Curto, PhD. AB

Title/Position
Associate Professor
Research project title
Technology in Literature, Connections between Francophone and Latin American Theatre, and Sports in Global Cultures

Geography

David Bennett

David Bennett, PhD

Title/Position
Professor
Research project title
People, Water, and Climate: Adaptation and resilience in agricultural watersheds
Heather Sander, Ph.D.

Heather Sander, PhD

Title/Position
Associate Professor
Research project title
Urban ecosystems, biodiversity, and people
Eric Tate

Eric Tate, PhD

Title/Position
Associate Professor
Research project title
Natural Hazards Vulnerability and Water Sustainability Indicators