Author: Velvet Hasner
Engineering honor society names Jischke distinguished alumnus
Tau Beta Pi, an engineering honor society, has named the 2021 recipients of its 25th annual Distinguished Alumnus Award. Dr. Martin C. Jischke, former Missouri S&T chancellor and a current member of the Kummer Institute’s board of directors, is recognized for his leadership capabilities and impact on academia.
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Computer science professor named distinguished alumnus
Dr. Sajal Das, professor and the Daniel St. Clair Endowed Chair of Computer Science, is a 2021 Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Distinguished Alumnus Awardee. He earned a master’s degree from IISc in 1985.
Read More »Smith receives early career award
Dr. Ryan Smith, assistant professor of geosciences and geological and petroleum engineering, has won the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Early Career Award for Near-Surface Geophysics.
Read More »Stone elected fellow of Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) has elected Dr. Nancy Stone, professor of psychological science, as a fellow of its 2021 class.
Read More »Philosopher publishes two books
Shane Epting, assistant professor of philosophy, published The Morality of Urban Mobility: Technology and Philosophy of the City this summer.
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ElGawady named editor-in-chief of infrastructure journal
Dr. Mohamed ElGawady, professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, was appointed the next editor-in-chief for the Journal of Innovative Infrastructure Solutions on Sustainable Structures and Construction Management.
Read More »S&T student named ROTC All-American finalist
Missouri S&T Air Force ROTC Cadet Ean Buffington has been named one of 15 finalists selected from over 300 cadets across the nation for the ROTC All-Americans for 2021.
Read More »Ph.D. student earns second place in global poster contest
Waqas ur Rehman, Ph.D. candidate in electrical engineering, won the second prize out of 58 competitors in the graduate student poster competition at the IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting in July.
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Civil engineering Ph.D. student earns first place for talk
Kapiamba Fabrice, a Ph.D. student in civil, architectural and environmental engineering, received a 1st-place award for a talk he presented at the Mid-America Environmental Engineering Conference on Sept. 25 at Washington University in St. Louis.
Read More »Open forum planned for Kummer Institute leader
The campus community is invited to an open forum with Dr. Sridhar Seetharaman, a finalist for the position of S&T’s founding director of the Kummer Institute Center for Resource Sustainability. The forum will be held 10-11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 14, and will be held both in person and virtual.
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