From the Guggenheim to the Fulbright and more, faculty in our college are receiving national recognition for their outstanding work. Learn more about each recipient and recognition.

Nate Jenkins, assistant professor in the Department of Health and Human Physiology, received the Wang Young Investigator Award and the EEP Section New Investigator Award for his extensive research on the influence of lifestyle behaviors on physiology.

Abbey Dvorak of the School of Music and David Miles of the Department of Physics and Astronomy received Iowa Mid-Career Faculty Scholar Awards.

Two University of Iowa faculty are among those selected for the 2024 Guggenheim Fellowship.

Robert Bork of the School of Art and Art History is part of the 2024 fellow class at the Medieval Academy of America.

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has announced the recipients of its prestigious awards for faculty who received a promotion to tenured associate professor and full professor, and to associate professor and full professor of instruction.

The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is honoring 11 faculty and staff for their exceptional contributions to research, scholarship, and creative activity as part of the 2024 Discovery and Innovation Awards.

Peng Jiang, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science, was awarded a CAREER award from the National Science Foundation, which includes a $500,000 grant to fund his research.

E Cram, associate professor with joint appointments in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, received the Karl Wallace Memorial Award. The award will allow Cram to continue their research on the Johnson County Historic Poor Farm.

Continuing an upward trend of University of Iowa faculty securing prestigious early-career grants, four investigators from the Departments of Physics and Astronomy and Computer Science have been awarded notable grant awards to advance their careers.