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Asphalt sample

Aug. 25, 2021

‘Driving’ innovation to help eliminate plastic waste

Mizzou Engineers have teamed up with the state and industry partners to test mixing plastic waste into asphalt pavement mixtures for possible use on American roadways and bridges.

Rover on Mars

Aug. 24, 2021

What’s the best way to land on Mars? Mizzou Engineering researcher compares top strategies

A Mizzou Engineer has compared five popular planetary landing laws, determining that at the moment, there is no one-size-fits-all approach.

Aug. 23, 2021

Meet Syed Kamrul Islam

Meet Syed Kamrul Islam, chair of electrical engineering and computer science at Mizzou Engineering.

Lafferre Hall

Aug. 20, 2021

IMSE Hall of Fame spotlight: IMSE alumni who engineer systems

Three Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering alumni have been inducted into the IMSE Hall of Fame for their significant career contributions to the field of systems engineering.

Graphic of carbon nanotubes.

Aug. 19, 2021

Team uses machine learning to predict the properties of simulated carbon nanotube arrays

A Mizzou Engineering team has spent the past couple of years developing a simulation model to demonstrate how carbon nanotubes can be produced without losing their optimal properties.

Bottle of water on table in front of ocean.

Aug. 17, 2021

New method could use less energy to turn seawater into drinking water

A Mizzou Engineer is taking another look at a desalination system that uses electricity to pull ions out of water.

graphic of computerized face.

Aug. 16, 2021

Proposed tool would give users control of social media images

A Mizzou Engineering team is devising a tool that social media platforms could implement to help you dictate who gets to share your face.

Aug. 12, 2021

Bob Bloss receives James E. ‘Bud’ Moulder Distinguished Alumni Award

Bob Bloss ’77 has received the 2020 James E. “Bud” Moulder Distinguished Alumni Award as part of Mizzou Engineering’s Hall of Fame.

Aug. 12, 2021

Steve Pelch named 2020 Missouri Honor Award recipient

Steve Pelch (BS ME ‘87) received the 2020 Missouri Honor Award for Distinguished Service in Engineering, part of Mizzou Engineering’s Hall of Fame.

Aug. 12, 2021

Sheri Smithey named 2020 Missouri Honor Award Recipient

Sheri Smithey (PhD AgE ’93) has earned Mizzou Engineering’s 2020 Missouri Honor Award for Distinguished Service in Engineering, part of Mizzou Engineering's Hall of Fame.