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Four MAE faculty honored for excellence

Faculty Excellence Awards Recipients group picture

Four faculty members from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Missouri S&T were commended for their significant achievements and service during an awards luncheon held on Dec. 3 in the Havener Center on campus. The Faculty Achievement Award recognizes non-tenure-track faculty who have demonstrated sustained excellence in two of the following areas: teaching, research, and…

MAE faculty and staff honored with CEC awards

CEC Awards Ceremony 2025 Awardees Group Picture

The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering proudly announces that several of its faculty and staff members were honored during the College of Engineering and Computing‘s Fall 2025 awards ceremony. Faculty Awards: Staff Awards: The department congratulates all awardees for their significant achievements and contributions to the university community….

Roams endow new professorship in energy conversion at Missouri S&T

Picture of Deborah Roam and John Roam

Missouri University of Science and Technology has announced the establishment of the John and Deborah Roam Teaching Professor for the Fundamentals of Energy Conversion, made possible through a generous gift of more than $1 million from longtime supporters John and Deborah Roam. The new endowed professorship will provide sustained support for instruction and course development…

10 researchers at MAE among top 2% cited scientists in their fields for career or single-year impact

Picture of 10 top 2% scientists from MAE

A total of 10 faculty members of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering are among the world’s top 2% most-cited scientists recognized either for their career-long impact or for their 2024 metrics, according to a Stanford University analysis of the Elsevier Data Repository. The Stanford study, published Sept. 19, analyzes citations, h-index and other standardized…

AMAE recognizes leadership, mentorship in senior design

Senior Design Awardees: Mina Khalilzadeh Fathi & Garrett Weiner

The S&T Academy of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineers announced the recipients of its senior design awards at the 30th annual induction ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025. Senior Design Leadership Awardees Mina Khalilzadeh Fathi Mina Khalilzadeh Fathi is a mechanical engineering Ph.D. student at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Her research focuses on autonomous…

AMAE recognizes students with scholarships, GTA awards

AMAE Scholarship and GTA Awardees

The Academy of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineers announced the recipients of scholarships and graduate teaching assistant awards during its 30th Annual Induction Ceremony. The awards were presented to the following deserving recipients at the Oct. 2, 2025 event: Past Presidents’ Scholarship McGovern Scholarship Award AMAE Scholarships Graduate Teaching Awards…

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

New inductees 2025

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. 2, 2025, on the S&T campus.  The academy recognizes outstanding alumni for their professional achievement and success. It also provides support and experience to help the Mechanical and…

Four MAE students named CEC Dean’s Undergraduate Research Scholars for fall 2025

Four CEC Dean’s Undergraduate Research Scholars from MAE Department

Missouri S&T’s College of Engineering and Computing has named four students from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering as Dean’s Undergraduate Research Scholars for the fall 2025 semester. MAE honorees and faculty mentors About the CEC Dean’s Undergraduate Research Scholars program Scholars receive a $2,000 scholarship and a $500 research budget each semester for up to…

Md Bahar Uddin awarded prestigious Kummer I&E Doctoral Fellowship

Md Bahar Uddin

Md Bahar Uddin, a Ph.D. student in mechanical engineering at Missouri S&T, has been awarded the highly competitive Kummer Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E) Doctoral Fellowship. The fellowship recognizes exceptional doctoral candidates whose work shows strong potential for innovation and real-world impact. Bahar holds a master’s degree in manufacturing engineering from Missouri S&T and brings valuable…

Missouri S&T’s Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department welcomes three new faculty members

This summer, the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology welcomed three new faculty members who bring a wide range of expertise spanning biomaterials, mechatronics, and advanced composite materials. Dr. Fateme Fayyazbakhsh Dr. Nilay Kant Dr. Arief Yudhanto “We are thrilled to welcome Drs. Fayyazbakhsh, Kant, and Yudhanto to…