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.
Training STEM teachers
Mizzou Engineering recently received NSF approval on a Research Experiences for Teachers site for a three-year period starting in 2019. The program will focus on neural engineering, taking its cues from the efforts of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Professor Satish Nair.
Brand new REU materializes at Mizzou Engineering
Mizzou Engineering has been awarded a third prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Site, this one with a creative twist. Principal investigator Heather Hunt, associate professor of Bioengineering; co-principal investigator Mahmoud Almasri, associate professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and the materials-focused faculty in MU’s College of Engineering found out […]
Family matters
The Trauths —mother/ Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Kate and daughter/recent MU Civil and Environmental Engineering Department alumna Ginny — recently received a National Science Foundation (NSF) I-Corps grant to support development of an improved method of storm-water redistribution.
CAREER award funds research on carbon nanotube interactions
Matt Maschmann, an assistant professor in MU’s Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department, recently earned a five-year, $500,000 NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award.
NSF selects College of Engineering professor as program director
The NSF recently hired Shubhra Gangopadhyay, C.W. LaPierre Endowed Chair Professor of electrical and computer engineering, for one of its program director positions through its Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA).
Assistant professor of computer science earns NSF CAREER Award
Rohit Chadha, assistant professor of computer science, earned a National Science Foundation CAREER Award for $436,035 in support of research on “Automated analysis of security hyperproperties,” for the next five years.