Research reveals hidden risks from plastic-coated fertilizers in soil

A study by Mizzou Engineering researchers focuses on the microplastic pollution generated by polymer-coated, control-release fertilizers, highlighting the need for biodegradable alternatives.

Mizzou Engineers advance cybersecurity on the battlefield

A new AI-driven framework helps determine what to do when drones lose connectivity.

Mizzou researchers use posture to measure physical demand in augmented reality users

Interdisciplinary discovery has broad implications for workplace policies and safety regulations.

Increasing access to cybertraining technology

Two Mizzou researchers and other UM System collaborators received funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop curriculum to train the next generation of engineers and neuroscientists in advanced cyberinfrastructure. 

Planning ahead of a collapse

Mizzou Engineer Sarah Orton is analyzing patterns in falling debris to halt building collapses and prevent fatalities.

Mizzou Engineer honored as ASME Rising Star

Hessam Yazdani, an associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Missouri, has been recognized by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) with a certificate acknowledging his distinguished achievements in engineering mechanics.

Giraldo-Londoño awarded Haythornthwaite Research Initiation Grant

Oliver Giraldo-Londoño received one of five Haythornthwaite Research Initiation Grants from the (ASME) Applied Mechanics Division.

Mastering semiconductor fabrication through extended reality

Mizzou Engineers recently received a grant to enhance semiconductor fabrication education using artificial intelligence and extended reality.

Expanding discovery

Mizzou Engineering is growing its faculty, bringing in experts from a variety of emerging areas to conduct leading-edge research. From sustainable energy to computer vision, our researchers are poised to create a better world, through engineering.

Using biowaste to create clean water

Mizzou Engineer Caixia “Ellen” Wan is filtering clean water using new materials created from lignocellulosic biomass waste.