Archive: 2024

CNDE Spotlight: Henry Moldenhauer
Learn more about one of CNDE's PhD Students, Henry Moldenhauer

July 18, 2024
CNDE Featured Researcher: Mingyang Lu
Name: Mingyang Lu How long have you been at CNDE? I began at CNDE in April 2023. Area(s) of expertise: Electromagnetic eddy current experiments and computational modeling. Who or what inspired you to pursue your career in NDE? I had an interest in electromagnetics as an undergraduate (before 2014)…

April 29, 2024
CNDE – Spring 2024 IAB Meeting
CNDE hosted its Spring 2024 Industrial Advisory Board (IAB) Meeting on April 15-17. CNDE researchers presented updates on five research projects that started in August 2023. Board members reviewed the project presentations and gave feedback on each project. Also presented were nine proposals from CNDE researchers on various topics selected…

April 25, 2024
CNDE Director Reza Zoughi is featured in the ASNT Materials Evaluation April Edition
CNDE Director Dr. Reza Zoughi is the subject of SCOPE AT WORK profile in the April 2024 ASNT Materials Evaluation edition. Click here to read more.

April 25, 2024
CNDE hosted lab tours during the 2024 State Science & Technology Fair of Iowa on April 4
CNDE participated in this year’s 2024 State Science & Technology Fair of Iowa on April 4 and 5. This two-day fair, organized by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, was for students in grades 6 – 12 and provided a space to showcase their research projects. Students also got the…

April 25, 2024
ASNT Iowa Section hosts Technical Talk
The American Society of Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Iowa section hosted a technical talk on Thursday, April 4th. Six members of the Ames Fire Department spoke about thermography applications in firefighting, including somewhat recent cases involving the detection of faulty wiring and the detection of corn syrup and propane leaks after…

April 5, 2024
CNDE Student Spotlight: Anna Case
Learn more about one of CNDE's PhD students, Anna Case.

March 20, 2024
ASNT Forges Strategic Partnership as CNDE’s Newest Member
The February issue of Materials Evaluation (ME) just published an article announcing the strategic partnership between ASNT and CNDE. We are happy to announce that Neal Couture, the Chief Executive Officer of ASNT, will attend the Spring IAB meeting and outline future courses of action/plans intended…

February 20, 2024
Katie Brinker – IEEE HKN Event Speaker
Katie Brinker former CNDE graduate student, currently Senior Nondestructive Evaluation Engineer at Pratt & Whitney, will be speaking at the IEEE HKN event on the “Realities of a Research Engineer” panel. This panel is focused on making the transition from being a graduate student to working in industry and…

February 13, 2024
ASNT Iowa Section Hosts February Technical Talk at CNDE
On the afternoon of Thursday, February 1st the American Society of Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Iowa Section hosted their first technical talk of the year. Luke Titus, who holds a PhD in Theoretical Nuclear Physics from Michigan State University, gave a presentation on the use of Mathematica software for solving…

February 5, 2024
CNDE Affiliated Faculty wins NSF CAREER Award
Our colleague, Azadeh Sheidaei, has won this year’s Faculty Early Career Development Award “CAREER: Cyberinfrastructure for Printable Multifunctional Microstructural Materials” from the National Science Foundation. Please join me in congratulating Azadeh for her outstanding achievement in winning this prestigious award.

January 18, 2024
Welcome ASNT to CNDE
The American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) and the Center for Nondestructive Evaluation (CNDE) at Iowa State University (ISU) have long served the nondestructive testing and evaluation (NDT&E) community, providing services, leadership, training, and vital research to many member organizations. ASNT and CNDE also have a strong history…

January 11, 2024