Research Awards

Md Maruf Hossain and Showmik Singha

April 11, 2025

Mizzou Engineers drive advances in next-generation technologies

The PhD students’ research opens a path toward more robust transistors for space applications and other extreme environments.

Benjamin Peter, left, with assistant professor Mert Korkali

Feb. 7, 2025

Mizzou junior earns distinction for research on power grid reliability and security

Benjamin Peter received an honorable mention from the Computing Research Association.

From left: Bill Buttlar, Punyaslok Rath, Nandita Gettu, Anneliese Owor

Jan. 15, 2025

Mizzou Civil Engineers receive High Value Research Award  

Researchers from the Missouri Center for Transportation Innovation (MCTI) accepted a High Value Research Award for their work in sustainable pavements. 

Feb. 28, 2023

Team earns ‘Best Paper Award’ for developing AI model to track waterfowl

An interdisciplinary Mizzou team received a “Best Paper Award” after developing system that can automatically identify individual birds in images of waterfowl flocks.

Driving simulator

Oct. 25, 2022

Engineering team earns research award for study of autonomous truck platoons

Civil engineering Professor Carlos Sun and his team have received a prestigious award from the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) for their studies of autonomous truck platoons. Sun will receive the AASHTO High Value Research Award in the Safety, Security and Emergencies Supplemental Category at the Transportation Research Board’s (TRB) annual meeting in January.

Pollinator habitat; for MCTI national award story

June 24, 2022

Mizzou collaboration leads to national award

The Missouri Center for Transportation Innovation (MCTI) received a High Value Research award for its Pollinator Habitat Project from the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials.