The WECode (Women Engineers Code) Conference is organized by undergraduate women at Harvard University and WECode Tech Fellows as part of the Harvard Undergraduate Women in Computer Science initiative. Curious about what more the conference has to offer?

Daniela Rus specializes in developing the science and engineering of "autonomy," which expands the ability of machines to reason and learn so that they can become "pervasive" in performing daily tasks that improve quality of life for people. Dr. Rus holds a BS in Computer Science and Mathematics from Iowa, and she earned her Master's and Ph.D. in Computer Science from Cornell University.

Cai reflects on his summer at Casey's corporate headquarters and provides insight into what he learned from his experience.

Omar Ahmad (93BS; 95MS) deputy director of the UI Driving Safety and Research Institute and the project director for Automated Driving Service; was interviewed for this DI piece.

Douglas W. Jones, UIowaCS Emeritus Faculty, has co-authored a book about the history of voting machines, “Broken Ballots: Will Your Vote Count?” His expertise is "Voting technology, how we came to vote using technology, voting system acquisition and evaluation."

CLAS faculty across various disciplines brought in substantial grants of $1 million or more, including: $1.2 million NSF grant to further hearing aid research, Octav Chipara, Department of Computer Science; $1.7 million U.S. DoD grant to study social media and national security, Brian Ekdale, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, and Rishab Nithyanand, Department of Computer Science

Sayan Bandyapadhyay graduated with a Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Iowa in 2019. In this Q&A, Rahimian discusses his path to his current role of Assistant Professor at Portland State University, shares memories of his time at Iowa, and more!

Over the course of the past few months, Jamil has traveled to several conferences. In this article, he shares more about his research and provides insight into his experience attending, presenting, and helping organize conferences.

Professor Guanpeng Li was recently awarded $600,000 from the National Science Foundation for a project titled "Collaborative Research: MELIOREM: An Integrated Evaluation Cyberinfrastructure towards Safe and Dependable Autonomous Driving Systems".

Zhu reflects on his summer in New York at Columbia University and provides insight into what he learned from his experience as an Amazon SURE Fellow.