Department of Energy

S&T researchers take second in Department of Energy hydropower contest

Posted by on February 7, 2023

A Missouri S&T team of researchers led by Dr. Rui Bo, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, recently took second place in the Hydropower Operations Optimization (H2Os) Prize challenge sponsored by the United States Department of Energy (DOE).

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ECE team wins award in hydropower optimization

Posted by on July 13, 2022

A team from electrical and computer engineering led by Dr. Rui Bo, assistant professor, won $1,000 in phase one of the Hydropower Operations Optimization Prize.

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Seminar on Department of Energy set for April 15

Posted by on April 11, 2022

The Intelligent Systems Center (ISC) will host a talk by Dr. Jonathan Kimball, professor of electrical and computer engineering, at 1 p.m. Friday, April 15, via Zoom.

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Nuclear engineering student wins prize in DOE contest

Posted by on August 3, 2021

Ashley Raster, an undergraduate student in nuclear engineering, has received a prize in the Innovations in Nuclear Technology R&D Awards, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Nuclear Fuel and Supply Chain.

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Solar house team brings home second place

Posted by on May 4, 2021

Missouri S&T’s Solar House Design Team recently earned a second-place finish in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon Design Challenge. Seventy-two teams from 12 countries competed.

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Go beyond NSF at proposal writing workshop

Posted by on February 17, 2020

The vice chancellor for research’s office will host a workshop titled “Beyond NSF: A Workshop About Writing Proposals to Other Federal Agencies” 1:30-2:45 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28, in the Missouri-Ozark Room of the Havener Center.

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Staff Spotlight: Mendy Kell

Posted by on May 16, 2019

Mendy Kell is a go-to person for many people at S&T. She is a grants and contracts administrator in the office of sponsored programs, a position she has held for 16 years.

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S&T awarded $1.45 million grant for energy research

Posted by on April 2, 2019

Missouri S&T received a $1.45 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to develop more efficient heat exchangers for energy production.

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Penn State professor, NSF program director to oversee CEC research

Posted by on July 5, 2018

Dr. Angela Lueking, a professor of energy and mineral engineering and chemical engineering at Pennsylvania State University and a recent program director at the National Science Foundation, is joining Missouri S&T as associate dean of research in the College of Engineering and Computing starting Aug. 1.

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Paaren’s nuclear engineering interest starts with Boy Scouts, leads to DOE

Posted by on July 31, 2017

Kyle Paaren’s interest in nuclear engineering was first sparked when he earned a Boy Scouts merit badge on the subject at age 11. Fast forward a few years, and Paaren, who is now a Ph.D. student in nuclear engineering at S&T, has been awarded an Integrated University Program (IUP) Fellowship by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

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