High Impact Research, Scholarship and Creative Works

Traffic intersection from above

Researchers using lidar and AI to advance transportation engineering and safety

Mizzou engineers are using advanced technology to help make our roads safer by better understanding how pedestrians, cyclists and vehicles interact.
Marisa Chrysochoou, Feliz Bunyak Ersoy, Jim Noble, Matt Maschmann, Matthias Young

Mizzou Engineering honors outstanding faculty, staff, students and alumni

Mizzou Engineering recognized outstanding faculty, staff, students and alumni for their accomplishments and contributions as part of its 2025 awards banquet.
undergraduate research day at the capitol

2025 Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol

Two Mizzou Engineering students were among the 10 Tigers who traveled to Jefferson City to present their research to state lawmakers and government officials as part of the University of Missouri System's Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol.
Baolin Deng and John Earwood

Mizzou Engineers extract rare earth elements from mine drainage

Chemical process creates a highly effective material for adsorbing neodymium.
A portable system created by Mizzou researchers to measure motor function.

Can AI help detect cognitive impairment?

Mizzou researchers create a portable system that uses artificial intelligence to spot cognitive impairment.
Mizzou Engineering researchers are designing 3D-printed scale models to simulate the brain and other human tissues.

Protecting soldiers from invisible threats

Mizzou researchers look at how to mitigate acoustic and electromagnetic waves’ impact on the human body.
Matthias Young stands in a laboratory

Mizzou researchers are cracking the code on solid-state batteries

Using a combination of advanced imagery and ultra-thin coatings, University of Missouri researchers are working to revolutionize solid-state battery performance.
Anandu Gopakumar Nair and Maryam Salehi

Research reveals hidden risks from plastic-coated fertilizers in soil

A study by Mizzou Engineering researchers focuses on the microplastic pollution generated by polymer-coated, control-release fertilizers, highlighting the need for biodegradable alternatives.
Power lines

One step ahead of cyber attackers

A new cybersecurity framework developed by Mizzou Engineering researchers can predict cyberattacks on smart grids with nearly 92% accuracy.
Jaya Ghosh

Ghosh named 2025 National Academy of Inventors Senior Member

Adjunct professor Jaya Ghosh has been named a Senior Member of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI).