Trio of federally-funded programs showcase computational neuroscience
If you’re looking for a holistic approach to neuroscience research and education, the University of Missouri is the place to be each summer.
NSF REU puts students at computing’s cutting edge
Undergraduate Research in Consumer Networking Technologies focuses on issues across the spectrum of visual computing and cloud computing.
Materials, creativity create potent mix in novel NSF REU
The Creative Approaches to Materials Design and Processing REU site is one of three REU sites hosted by Mizzou Engineering.
Mizzou Engineer leads regional research computing effort
A team of seven experts from universities across the region — led by Mizzou Engineering’s Timothy Middelkoop — recently received $1.4 million from the National Science Foundation to both meet regional research computing needs and provide workforce development to fill an emerging need in high-performance research computing.
Mizzou Engineering’s Chadha protecting your data, identity
While hacking databases is the main way for interested parties to gain users’ personal information, it’s not the only possibility. Intrepid attackers can use perfectly benign means to do so.
Creativity-based curriculum to build on initial success
Mizzou Engineering’s Heather K. Hunt and Ferris Pfeiffer, Theater’s Suzanne Burgoyne, and Education’s Johannes Strobel are the investigators on NSF-funded project “Creativity throughout the Curriculum: Educational Practices to Build the STEM Workforce of Tomorrow.”
Mizzou senior’s NSF Graduate Fellowship a dream achieved
As a freshman, Sarah Gebken set a lofty goal — earn a spot National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program her senior year.
Research success garners Mizzou’s McFarland lofty NSF award
Mizzou Engineering’s Jacob McFarland recently received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award in recognition of his early-career success.
Fighting fire with cutting-edge technology
The goal of the project is to develop a system that uses multiple UAVs to make accurate predictions on the fire spread path and deliver real-time results.
NSF likes Latimer’s brain research
The program, which honors outstanding work in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics subjects, awards research-based master’s and doctoral students such as Ben Latimer.