Joseph Smith
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.
Read More »CEC leadership changes announced
Dr. Rich Wlezien, vice provost and dean of the College of Engineering and Computing, announced on June 21 changes and updates for several departments.
Read More »Energy expert presents in Middle East
Dr. Joseph Smith, the Wayne and Gayle Laufer Chair of Energy, served as keynote speaker at a three-day seminar, “International Workshop on Gas Flares,” at Koya University in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. The seminar was held to help industries in Iraq reduce their environmental impact in the Middle East region.
Read More »Chemical engineering poster receives honorary mention
Haider Al-Rubaye, a Ph.D. student in chemical and biochemical engineering, presented a poster at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) 2016 annual Sustainability Poster Session in San Francisco on Nov. 16. The poster, “Experimental Investigation on Expanded Granular Sludge Bed Reactor to Maximize the Methane Gas Production in the Biogas,” received an honorary mention.
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