Category: Announcements

2024 MAE Future Research Pioneers Program (FRPP) awardees revealed

We are thrilled to unveil the remarkable recipients of the MAE Future Research Pioneers Program (FRPP) for the 2024 academic year. The FRPP is dedicated to identifying and supporting outstanding undergraduate students who exhibit significant potential as future research pioneers in the dynamic fields of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. The FRPP Awardees for 2024 are:…

Zeng, Rittenhouse, and Liu honored with prestigious CEC awards

Xiangkai Zeng Jeremiah Rittenhouse Tao Liu The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering is proud to announce the outstanding achievements of three exceptional Ph.D. students from Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. Xiangkai Zeng and Jeremiah Rittenhouse have been named the recipients of the 2023-2024 CEC Dean’s Graduate Educator Awards in recognition of their exceptional dedication to teaching and…

MAE senior showcases aerospace innovations at State Capitol

Missouri S&T students who presented their researchers to legislators pose for a photo outside the Rotunda of the State Capitol Building in Jefferson City, Missouri, on April 4.

The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering is proud to announce that Joshua Gary, a senior in aerospace engineering from Lake St. Louis, Missouri, has presented his research titled “New Testing Capabilities of the Missouri University of Science and Technology Supersonic Wind Tunnel” at the annual Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol on April 4….

Missouri S&T undergraduate students lead publication on breakthrough lunar regolith beneficiation study in JCPM

Easton Ingram and Dr. Daoru Han in their lab

Missouri University of Science and Technology proudly announces the significant academic achievement of two of its bright undergraduate students, Aaron Berkhoff and Easton Ingram. Aaron, an alumnus who graduated last year with a degree in Aerospace Engineering, and Easton Ingram, a current senior in Mechanical Engineering, have collaborated to co-lead a noteworthy article recently published…

S&T innovators excel at MOCAP: advancing the frontier of energy storage and electric vehicle technology

Picture of the winners

The Missouri S&T team, comprising of Tazdik Patwary Plateau (Ph.D. student), Kiernan O’Boyle (Ph.D. student), Mackenzie Hilburn (Junior) and Dr. Jonghyun Park (Associate Professor in MAE), competed in Missouri Center for Advanced Power Summit (MOCAP), where graduate and undergraduate students from Missouri S&T, University of Missouri Columbia, Missouri State University, and Missouri Southern State University…

MAE faculty engage aspiring students at Graduate School Fair

Dr. Liou and Dr. Yang greet prospective student at the Graduate School Fair

In a significant outreach effort to guide and inform prospective graduate students, the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering’s esteemed faculty members, Dr. Frank Liou, Director of the Manufacturing Engineering program, and Dr. Xiaodong Yang, Associate Chair of Graduate Affairs, attended the annual Graduate School Fair. The fair, which showcases the myriad of advanced educational…

4 MAE faculty honored for outstanding teaching, service, experiential learning

Awardees group picture

Four faculty members from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Missouri S&T were commended for their significant achievements in teaching, service, and experiential learning. This recognition took place during an awards banquet on December 6, held on campus. The Service Learning Award recognizes faculty who involve or influence undergraduate students in academic service learning or…

MAE faculty and staff honored with CEC awards

Dean and faculty awardees

The College of Engineering and Computing presented its fall 2023 awards during a ceremony at the Havener Center on Dec. 6. In addition, Dr. David Borrok, CEC dean, recognized new faculty and staff members. Dr. Francisca Oboh-Ikuenobe, the college’s associate dean for academic affairs, recognized Dean’s Educator and Dean’s Scholar awardees. The Dean’s Educator Award…

8 researchers at S&T Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering among top 2% cited scientists in their fields for career or single-year impact

picture of 8 top 2% scientists currently working at MAE

A total of 8 current faculty of Missouri S&T Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering are among the top researchers in their field as measured by their career research records, and 4 researchers were among the best in their fields in 2022, according to a recent analysis of standardized citation indicators of the Elsevier Data Repository published…

S&T Academy of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineers inducts new members

Group picture of AMAE new inductees 2023

Five professionals with ties to Missouri University of Science and Technology were inducted into the Missouri S&T Academy of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineers during an induction ceremony held Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023, on the S&T campus.  The academy recognizes outstanding alumni for their professional achievement and success. It also provides support and experience to help…