Joseph Smith
Smith gives lecture on new world energy
Dr. Joseph Smith, professor of chemical and biochemical engineering, presented an invited lecture to the chemical engineering department in Shram Sadhana Bombay Trust’s College of Engineering and Technology located in Bambhori, Jalgaon India.
Read More »Professors lead major professional engineering societies
Dr. Joseph Smith, S&T’s Laufer Energy Chair and professor of chemical and biochemical engineering, was voted the 2024 president-elect of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) and will become president of the organization in 2025.
Read More »Two faculty win grants to develop technology for commercialization
The College of Engineering and Computing launched a new sustainable energy technology seed grant program. The program’s purpose is to support the development, testing and construction of proof-of-concept technology for commercialization. Dr. Joseph Smith, Laufer Energy Chair and professor of chemical and biochemical engineering, and Dr. Pourya Shamsi, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, each received $30,000 grants through the program.
Read More »Smith authors book chapter on biofuel production
Dr. Joseph Smith, professor of chemical and biochemical engineering, recently authored a chapter in a book titled Densification Impact on Raw, Chemically and Thermally Pretreated Biomass: Physical Properties and Biofuels Production.
Read More »Researchers win 2022 SAE John Johnson Award
A team of researchers lead by Dr. Joseph Smith, professor of chemical and biochemical engineering, were selected for the 2022 SAE John Johnson Award for Outstanding Research in Diesel Engines.
Read More »Smith invited to speak at Mathias Days
Dr. Joseph Smith, Laufer Endowed Energy Chair Professor for chemical and biochemical engineering, presented an invited lecture at Mathias Days 2022 in Paris.
Read More »Student awarded grant by Clean Fuel Alliance
Caleb Moellenhoff, a junior in chemical engineering, earned the 2022 Beth Calabotta Sustainable Education Grant for his research in developing a new modular biodiesel plant.
Read More »In the news
Dr. Mehrzad Boroujerdi, vice provost and dean for the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education, is quoted in articles by PBS, El Confidential (Spain), Tjekdet (Denmark), and PassBlue.
Read More »Faculty awarded Ignition Grants for Educational Tranformation
Six research teams have received Kummer Ignition Grants for Sustainable Educational Transformation to support new and innovative ideas that lead to transformations in education at Missouri S&T.
Read More »Professor publishes book on computational fluid dynamics
Dr. Joseph Smith, the Wayne and Gayle Laufer Chair of Energy and a professor of chemical and biochemical engineering, recently published a book on computational fluid dynamics based on his 30 years of experience.
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