Baolin Deng

Nov. 9, 2026

Helping communities better prepare for flooding

A $2.1 million grant will enable Mizzou researchers to give communities better information for making emergency response and flood adaptation decisions.

Sep. 14, 2026

Tracing the shape of water

New graduate Josh Donaldson takes his work from Missouri to the world and helps expand access to safe, clean water wherever it’s needed most.

Dec. 15, 2025

Researchers target Missouri mines for critical materials

A $2.8 million U.S. Department of Energy award is powering the development of breakthrough extraction technology.

Oct. 27, 2025

Mizzou Engineering faculty among top 2% of world scientists

Twenty-three researchers were included in a prestigious list that ranks the millions of working scientists around the globe.

June 5, 2025

Mizzou Engineering leaders awarded named professorships

These three-year appointments recognize excellence in research, teaching and service across multiple disciplines.

March 12, 2025

Mizzou Engineers extract rare earth elements from mine drainage

Chemical process creates a highly effective material for adsorbing neodymium.

Sep. 22, 2024

Mizzou Engineering faculty honored as Curators’ Distinguished Professors

Two Mizzou Engineering faculty members, Prasad Calyam and Baolin Deng, have been named Curators' Distinguished Professors.

June 6, 2024

Missouri Water Center receives more than $700,000 in EPA seed grant funding

Cross-disciplinary researchers to look at water quality, quantity issues through eight research and education projects at the Missouri Water Center.

June 5, 2024

Helping safeguard a new reservoir in north central Missouri

Researchers at the Missouri Water Center have been awarded a $5 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for sustainable water management. They’ll use the funds to ensure that the water remains safe as the basin fills.

March 18, 2024

Ensuring a safer world: Baolin Deng

When Baolin Deng, University of Missouri William Andrew Davidson Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and co-director of the Missouri Water Center, went off to college at China University of Geosciences, he dreamed of discovering hidden mines and treasures. Little did he know that removing arsenic and other pollutants from water would actually be his calling.