EECS

Discover news about Mizzou’s Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.

Wyatt Carlson

May 6, 2026

‘Nothing is more valuable than meaningful relationships’

During his time on campus, Wyatt Carlson was deeply involved in Mizzou Engineering, creating connections and supporting others.

Kenzie McAllister

May 5, 2026

Computer science grad discovered the friends of a lifetime

For Farmington native Kenzie McAllister, Mizzou was the perfect fit for her ambitions and a place where she could continue a family legacy.

Alex Hardaway and Gabriella Ramirez

April 29, 2026

Engineers receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

Electrical and computer engineering grad student Alex Hardaway and computer science major Gabriella Ramirez will each receive three years of financial support.

Wenjun Ma, Henry Wan and John Driver

April 21, 2026

Mizzou researchers are developing better flu treatments

The NextGen Center for Influenza and Emerging Infectious Diseases is expanding to advance studies on how the virus spreads — and how to stop it.

James Stannard

April 19, 2026

Sterilizing surgical implants with neutrons could reduce infections

Mizzou researchers have created a new way to kill bacteria that gets trapped within surgical implants.

Derek Dannaldson, Krisha Rithwik Karra and Gabriella Ramirez

April 13, 2026

Three Mizzou Engineering undergrads receive campus awards

Derek Dannaldson, Krisha Rithwik Karra and Gabriella Ramirez received the Award for Academic Distinction. Ramirez also received the Hesburgh Scholarship.

Prasad Calyam, Ramakrishna Surya, Upasana Roy, Mauro Lemus Alarcon, Kannappan Palaniappan and Filiz Bunyak

April 8, 2026

Practical knowledge to drive real-world solutions

At Mizzou, graduate and professional students find support and community on the path to their degrees

Benjamin Peter and Mert Korkali

March 19, 2026

Korkali receives Covington Award for outstanding mentorship

Assistant Professor Mert Korkali recognized for his support of undergraduate students and commitment to cultivating the next generation of researchers.

Anti-missile defense launch

March 8, 2026

Mizzou Engineering will contribute to missile defense SHIELD

Researchers recently received a 10-year federal contract to support development of advanced, multi-domain defenses against hypersonic, ballistic and cruise missiles.

Mahdi Pourmirzaei and Alex Morehead

Feb. 26, 2026

Mizzou researchers crack the code of protein geometry

Tech company NVIDIA powered the development of an AI tool that will enable scientists to efficiently design bespoke proteins for pharmaceuticals and materials.