Donald Wunsch, left, and Venkata Allada as the 2019 Global Grand Challenges Summit in London.
Dr. Venkata Allada and Dr. Donald Wunsch represented Missouri S&T at the Global Grand Challenges Summit at Queen Elizabeth Hall in London in September. They were invited to attend on behalf of the National Academies of Science and Engineering of the United States.
The event is jointly hosted every other year by the National Academies of Science and Engineering of the United States, the Royal Academy of Engineering of the United Kingdom, and the National Academy of Science of China.
Allada is a professor of engineering management and systems engineering. Wunsch is the Mary K. Finley Missouri Distinguished Professor and director of S&T’s Applied Computational Intelligence Laboratory. He is a professor of electrical and computer engineering with courtesy appointments in computer science, systems engineering and engineering management.