University of Iowa Speakers

Geb Thomas is an Associate Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering who studies and researches human-computer interfaces.

Joe Kearney is the Associate Dean for Research & Infrastructure, and the Arts. His current research focuses on behavior, scene, and scenario modeling for virtual environments. He co-directs the Hank Simulation Lab that houses a virtual bicycling simulator.

Lawrence Fritts is a professor of Composition and Theory and directs the Electronic Music Studio.

Jim Elmborg is an Associate Professor in the School of Information & Library Science. He also directs the Public Digital Humanities Graduate Certificate program and serves on various committees related to Digital Humantiies on campus,

H.S. Udaykumar is a Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering. He studies computational fluid dynamics and has worked on a Solar Cooker Project to help with the side effects of deforestation in India.