Ellen Wan with biochar panels

Nov. 14, 2024

Using biowaste to create clean water

Mizzou Engineer Caixia “Ellen” Wan is filtering clean water using new materials created from lignocellulosic biomass waste.
The multidisciplinary team consists of faculty from Mechanical Engineering (Matt Maschmann), Chemical and Biomedical Engineering (Matthias Young, Sheila Grant and David Grant) and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Jianlin Cheng [not pictured], James Keller, Filiz Bunyak and Prasad Calyam).

Nov. 13, 2024

Accelerating materials discovery

Mizzou Engineers are partnering with Arizona State University, Brewer Science and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), to increase the efficiency of materials development by using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to model and test new materials. Mizzou's research is supported by a $1.87 million grant, sponsored by Arizona State University.
Susie Dai feature image

Nov. 13, 2024

Mizzou faculty member leads collaboration to empower a carbon bioeconomy

Susie Dai is using her background in chemistry and biology to inspire innovative approaches to add value to carbon dioxide to make diverse products as part of an NSF Engineering Research Center (ERC).
EQ 2024 Feature Image

Nov. 11, 2024

Engineering entrepreneurs

Two groups with Mizzou Engineering students were named finalists in the 2024 Entrepreneur Quest (EQ) program. Learn more about their business ventures.
Rajendran in front of whiteboard with writing on it

Nov. 5, 2024

AI is paving the way for flying taxis

Prescriptive analytics, a type of artificial intelligence, is helping researchers plan for air taxis in major U.S. cities. It’s helping electric vehicles, health care and animal welfare, too. Mizzou expert Suchi Rajendran shares how this advanced AI will help us prepare for the future.
Jian Lin, Morgan Miller, Marcy Crosby and a horse

Nov. 4, 2024

Sensing animal intuition

Mizzou Engineer Jian Lin and doctoral student Morgan Miller are developing the next generation of sensors to improve horse welfare.
At Mizzou, student research means presenting to legislators at the state's Capitol building. Abbie Lankitus / University of Missouri.

Nov. 1, 2024

Four ways to get started researching at Mizzou

Research is at the heart of Mizzou. From your very first day on campus, you’ll have the opportunity to dive into hands-on experiences, collaborate with top-tier faculty and make discoveries that change the world. Learn more about how to get involved.
students at TigerHacks

Oct. 30, 2024

TigerHacks returns in 2024 for its Food and Agriculture era

This weekend, Mizzou Engineering will be packed with future computer programmers around the clock for TigerHacks, the largest student-run hackathon in Missouri. Computer science students Matt Marlow, Elise Fidler, Stella Craig and Jessica Xie sat down for an interview about TigerHacks 2024.
Gema Diaz Bukvic in Maria Fidalgo's lab

Oct. 29, 2024

Filtering out forever chemicals

Mizzou Engineers secured an EPA grant to pursue an innovative method to remove PFAS from water and degrade the chemicals.
CERI Lab

Oct. 28, 2024

University of Missouri students receive Best Paper Award at GameSec 2024

A team led by Mizzou Engineering students received the Best Paper award at the GameSec 2024 Conference on Game Theory and AI for Security.