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ITI graduate research assistants get first-hand experience with NASA airborne research

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
University of Iowa students recently experienced airborne research firsthand, traveling to California's Mojave Desert for a NASA mission to verify satellite data using a high-altitude aircraft soaring 12 miles above Earth.
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McGill secures 3-year, $4.5M NASA Instrument Incubator Program award

Wednesday, December 4, 2024
A University of Iowa professor of chemical and biochemical engineering is leading a new NASA study to develop a cost-effective way to measure changes in the Earth’s atmosphere.
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Sky is the limit: Iowa engineers making UI a leader in measuring atmospheric and environmental data

Monday, August 5, 2024
The P3 project is led by Matthew McGill, professor of chemical and biochemical engineering.
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ME student accepted into NASA Student Airborne Research Program

Thursday, March 23, 2023
Jackson Begolka, a third-year University of Iowa mechanical engineering major, has been accepted into a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) airborne research program for undergraduate students. 
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McGill joins College of Engineering

Thursday, May 26, 2022
Matthew McGill is among six new faculty members to start at the College of Engineering in August 2022.