collaboration

Wenjun Ma, Henry Wan and John Driver

April 22, 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 20, 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.

Gary Baker and Zhongyu Yang in the lab

April 13, 2026

Mizzou researchers build ‘green’ protection for fragile enzymes

The new water-based process could reduce or eliminate toxic organic solvents from the manufacturing of medicines, biofuels and food.

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

April 9, 2026

Practical knowledge to drive real-world solutions

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

Maryam Salehi, Dibya Kanti Datta and Atif Bashir in the lab

April 1, 2026

Engineering researchers challenge assumptions about modern plumbing

A new study demonstrates how disinfectants oxidize plastic pipes over time, influencing how they accumulate heavy metal particles in water.

Marisa Chrysochoou, Jim Young, Praveen Edara

March 13, 2026

Mizzou Engineering bestows highest honor on Young

Jim Young, Boeing executive program director and advanced defense and national security systems portfolio leader, received the Missouri Honor Award for Distinguished Service.

Matt Maschmann, Matthias Young, Marisa Chrysochoou, and Yue Jin.

March 12, 2026

Three researchers receive awards, named professorships

Yue Jin, Matt Maschmann and Matthias Young are recognized for their innovation, leadership and commitment to Mizzou Engineering and the engineering community.

Shivam Shrivastava and Hyeong Suk Na

March 10, 2026

AWS supports Mizzou researcher to advance disaster damage assessment

Assistant Professor Hyeong Suk Na will expand cloud-based AI research while creating new student training opportunities in geospatial analytics.

Caixia

March 5, 2026

Sowing the seeds of agricultural and economic security

An interdisciplinary project aims to help farmers extract value from low-cost resources to improve soil health and maximize productivity and profitability.

Conceptual image of using DNA to store everything from personal memories and important documents to scientific data and corporate archives

March 2, 2026

Mizzou researchers developing a rewritable DNA hard drive

The work moves data storage closer to a practical system for storing information at the molecular level faster, simpler and more efficiently than ever before.