Undergraduate Research

Show Me Research Week Winners 2025 Photo by Roger Meissen

April 22, 2025

Student research shines at Show Me Research Week

The following seven engineering students received awards recognizing work in their respective fields.

From left, Marissa Moore and Emma McDougal

April 17, 2025

Roommates in research: two Mizzou chemical engineers receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

After spending their undergraduate years conducting research with life-saving implications, Emma McDougal and Marissa Moore each received National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships.

Students interact with ChatGPT IN ISE 4350: Production and Operations Analysis

April 16, 2025

Hands-on learning with emerging technology

From augmented reality to robots, Mizzou Industrial Engineering students learn with leading edge tools.

Show Me Research Week Logo

April 9, 2025

Mizzou Engineers set to present at Show Me Research Week

Next week, more than 60 engineering undergraduates, graduate students and postdocs will present their leading-edge research projects at the campus-wide event.

undergraduate research day at the capitol

March 14, 2025

2025 Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol

Two Mizzou Engineering students were among the 10 Tigers who traveled to Jefferson City to present their research to state lawmakers and government officials as part of the University of Missouri System's Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol.

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.

Molecules

Jan. 16, 2025

Mizzou Engineers win design award in American Institute of Chemical Engineers Student Design Competition 

Mizzou Engineering graduates Ashley Kemm, Madi Robinson and Rick Schroeder earned the Jack Wehman Design Award in the 2024 AIChE Student Design Competition for their innovative project titled "Power-to-Gas Plant."

Students sitting outside studying

Dec. 20, 2024

Mizzou Engineering Fall 2024 Senior Capstone Projects

Mizzou Engineering students tackle real-world problems through the Missouri Method, including senior capstone projects. This semester, projects included creating new medical dispensers, optimizing production flows, and designing a blue hydrogen plant.

Obed Nday

Dec. 5, 2024

Advancing in engineering: Nday earns degree in electrical engineering

Obed Nday, a soon-to-be electrical engineering graduate, has used his time at Mizzou to conduct research and work with other students as a peer mentor and a tutor. Read a Q&A with Nday about his Mizzou Engineering experience.

Benton Vahle

Dec. 4, 2024

Vahle wins industrial engineering undergraduate research competition 

Benton Vahle, a sophomore industrial engineering student, took first place in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering’s annual Undergraduate Research Competition. The award comes with a cash prize and funding to attend a research conference.