MU Materials Science & Engineering Institute

Matt Maschmann

Sep. 28, 2026

Mizzou Engineering remembers Matt Maschmann, professor and alumnus

The University of Missouri College of Engineering mourns the passing of Matt Maschmann, a distinguished researcher, instructor and alumnus.

A tapestry of semiconductor chips

Sep. 21, 2026

Shining a new light on advanced semiconductor manufacturing

Mizzou Engineering researchers are exploring a more flexible and efficient process to create next-generation electronics.

Inside back cover of Advanced Materials featuring Young's research

Sep. 21, 2026

Mizzou study featured in Advanced Materials

The interdisciplinary study focuses on patterns of molecular building blocks used to create conductive polymers and provides a new design rule for materials engineers.

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

March 11, 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.

Matthias Young stands in a laboratory

July 29, 2025

Shining UV light on the future of computer chips

A recent study from the University of Missouri could help scientists and engineers build faster, cheaper and more eco-friendly electronics.

Aug. 22, 2023

NSF Research Traineeship program to prepare materials and data scientists

A five-year, $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) is establishing a doctoral training program at the University of Missouri to help prepare the next generation of scientists and engineers to work in the emerging fields of materials science and data science and analytics.

May 14, 2023

On anniversary, MU Materials Science & Engineering Institute celebrates success

Since opening a year ago, the MU Materials Science & Engineering Institute (MUMSEI) has had a lot of tangible successes.

Researchers looking at a computer

March 21, 2023

A new view of microscopic processes

With the support of a two-year, $800,000 grant from the National Science Foundation and an additional $300,000 from the university, Matt Maschmann and a team of researchers are purchasing new equipment which will allow researchers to conduct scientific experiments while simultaneously viewing reactions as they happen in real time.

Jan. 25, 2023

Mizzou researchers provide direct evidence of localized explosion of aluminum nanoparticle

A Mizzou Engineering team has provided direct evidence of a localized explosion of an aluminum nanoparticle, a mechanism first theorized in 2006.