Ryan Baumert began his University of Iowa career in 2003 at IIHR-Hydroscience and Engineering. In 2005, he accepted a position in the Tippie College of Business, and in 2007 returned to the College of Engineering where he held positions as Assistant to the Dean and Administrator of Finance and Human Resources for the College and the Department of Biomedical Engineering. Baumert has been with the center since 2014 and manages finances for the center, including post-award support for grants.