electrical engineering

ECE faculty co-author papers in Nature journals

Posted by on December 2, 2025

Missouri S&T electrical and computer engineering faculty members co-authored papers published in Nature journals. The co-authors include Dr. Jie Huang, the Roy A. Wilkens Professor of electrical engineering, and Drs. Farhan Mumtaz and Bohong Zhang, both assistant research professors.

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Beetner named Curators’ Distinguished Professor 

Posted by on October 7, 2025

Dr. Daryl Beetner, professor of electrical engineering and director of S&T’s Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Laboratory, has been named a Curators’ Distinguished Professor. 

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Three honored with 2025 Grainger Power Engineering Awards

Posted by on June 3, 2025

Electrical and computer engineering recognized three electrical engineering graduates with the 2025 Grainger Power Engineering Award during a ceremony on May 17. Supported by a $1.3 million endowment from The Grainger Foundation, the awards honor students who demonstrate exceptional promise in power engineering. Each recipient received $6,000 to support early career development in the power industry.

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Heidari places third in international optimization competition

Posted by on May 19, 2025

Ahmad Heidari, a Ph.D. student in electrical engineering, earned third place in the 2025 GAMSPy Student Competition. This was an international contest hosted by General Algebraic Modeling System (GAMS) Development Corporation to highlight innovative optimization modeling projects using GAMSPy.

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Gassaway awarded IEEE PES Scholarship

Posted by on December 10, 2024

Carmen Gassaway, a junior in electrical engineering, received the IEEE Power and Energy Society’s (PES) Scholarship. This recognition highlights her academic achievements and commitment to advancing the power and energy field.

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Sarangapani’s team publishes book on realizing cyber-physical systems

Posted by on August 6, 2024

Dr. Jagannathan Sarangapani, Rutledge-Emerson Professor in Electrical Engineering, and his former doctoral students, Drs. Vignesh Narayanan and Avimanyu Sahoo, have published a book. It is titled Optimal Event-Triggered Control Using Adaptive Dynamic Programming.

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Beetner named IEEE Fellow

Posted by on January 9, 2024

Dr. Daryl Beetner, professor of electrical engineering and director of the Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Laboratory, has been named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). 

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Sandra Magnus receives highest IEEE-HKN recognition

Posted by on January 9, 2024

Dr. Sandra Magnus, National Academy of Engineering member and former NASA astronaut, was elevated to an eminent member in the IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu (HKN) honor society at the IEEE Educational Activities Awards Ceremony in Washington, D.C., in November. 

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S&T welcomes new faculty

Posted by on October 3, 2023

Missouri S&T welcomed more than 30 new faculty members this year. They bring a wide range of expertise that includes artificial intelligence, astrodynamics, energy economics, energy storage, flood prediction, military history, quantum physics and wearable wireless sensors.

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Ferdowsi named CEC’s associate dean for research

Posted by on July 18, 2023

Dr. Mehdi Ferdowsi, a professor of electrical engineering, has been named associate dean for research for S&T’s College of Engineering and Computing effective Sept. 1.

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