materials science and engineering

Kumar named interim director of Materials Research Center

Posted by on August 19, 2024

Dr. Aditya Kumar, associate professor of materials science and engineering, has been named the interim director of the Materials Research Center (MRC). The center focuses on interdisciplinary research and development in ceramics, metals, polymers, glass, composites and coatings.

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Five faculty awarded seed grants to implement KEEN principles

Posted by on June 4, 2024

Five competitive seed grants have been awarded to Missouri S&T faculty members to support implementing the Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network’s (KEEN) principles focused on having an entrepreneurial mindset in their courses.

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Q&A with CEC: Emily Bullock

Posted by on March 19, 2024

Emily Bullock is an office assistant for materials science and engineering. She has worked at S&T for 4.5 years. What do you most enjoy about working at Missouri S&T?I enjoy helping the students during their time here and seeing them accomplish their goals. I also enjoy working with my coworkers — especially my dad, Brian, […]

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Five students named CEC Dean’s Undergraduate Research Scholars

Posted by on February 6, 2024

The Missouri S&T College of Engineering and Computing has named five Dean’s Undergraduate Research Scholars for the fall 2024 semester. These students include: 

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Researchers publish new ceramic materials findings in ‘Nature’

Posted by on February 6, 2024

Dr. Bill Fahrenholtz, Curators’ Distinguished Professor of materials science and engineering, and a team of researchers published in Nature for the team’s work discovering hundreds of new ceramic materials with extreme heat and electronic tolerances.

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Professors lead major professional engineering societies

Posted by on December 5, 2023

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. 

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In the news

Posted by on November 7, 2023

Dr. Amy Belfi was interviewed by The New York Times reporter for an article on music therapy. Belfi is an associate professor in psychological science.

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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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Buchely wins Kent D. Peaslee Junior Faculty Award

Posted by on October 3, 2023

Dr. Mario Buchely, the Roberta and G. Robert Couch Assistant Professor in Materials Science and Engineering, was recently awarded the Kent D. Peaslee Junior Faculty Award from the Association for Iron and Steel Technology (AIST) Foundation.

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S&T professor emeritus inducted into Missouri Asphalt Pavement Association Hall of Fame

Posted by on May 2, 2023

Dr. David Richardson, associate professor emeritus of materials science and engineering, was recently inducted into the Missouri Asphalt Pavement Association (MAPA) Hall of Fame.

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