Electrical and Computer Engineering

Missouri S&T students receive Grainger Power Engineering Awards

Posted by on June 2, 2012

Thirteen electrical engineering seniors and recent graduates each received a $5,000 Grainger Power Engineering Award from the electrical engineering department at Missouri University of Science and Technology this spring. The awards are presented as a reward for academic excellence.

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Five inducted into S&T Academy of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Posted by on April 24, 2012

Five electrical and computer engineers with ties to Missouri University of Science and Technology were inducted into the Missouri S&T Academy of Electrical and Computer Engineers during the academy’s induction ceremony held on campus April 19.

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‘Thinking machines’ will run future power grids

Posted by on October 12, 2011

Thumbnail image for powergrid.JPGPlans to develop the “smart” grid – a system that uses intelligent computer networks to manage electric power – cannot succeed without the creation of new “thinking machines” that can learn and adapt to new situations, from power outages along the grid to fluctuations in the power supply. So says Dr. Ganesh Kumar Venayagamoorthy, a power engineering expert at Missouri University of Science and Technology, in an article published Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011.

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Missouri S&T power engineering students receive Grainger awards

Posted by on May 16, 2011

Eight electrical engineering seniors and recent graduates received $5,000 Grainger Power Engineering Awards from the electrical engineering department at Missouri University of Science and Technology. The awards are presented as a reward for academic excellence.

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Idaho energy expert named Laufer Chair at S&T

Posted by on April 12, 2011

Dr. Joseph D. Smith, manager of advanced process and decision systems for Idaho National Laboratory, has been named the first Laufer Chair of Energy at Missouri University of Science and Technology. He will join the S&T faculty on July 1.

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S&T professor wants to prepare troops for sounds of combat

Posted by on November 12, 2010

Steve Grant in immersive audio environment Inside a non-descript, soundproof building on the south side of town, researchers from Missouri University of Science of Technology are building an audio battlefield, complete with the sounds of tanks, ordnance, gunfire, shouting and helicopters.

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Missouri S&T gets funding to develop battlefield sensor technology

Posted by on August 19, 2010

Researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology have received $4.465 million to improve methods for sensor work on the battlefield.

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Courses charge up future electric vehicle engineers

Posted by on August 12, 2010

ElecVehicle-web-sm.jpgWhen Dr. Mehdi Ferdowsi and Ph.D. student Andrew Meintz offered the inaugural class on electric and hybrid vehicles last January at Missouri University of Science and Technology, they made an instant connection with students from a variety of engineering disciplines.

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Five inducted into Missouri S&T Academy of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Posted by on April 30, 2010

Five electrical engineers with ties to Missouri University of Science and Technology were inducted into the Missouri S&T Academy of Electrical and Computer Engineers during the academy’s induction ceremony held April 22.

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Researcher honored by St. Louis Academy of Science

Posted by on April 7, 2010

Thumbnail image for Venayaga-lab.jpgDr. Ganesh Kumar Venayagamoorthy, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, will be honored later this month by the Academy of Science of St. Louis for his efforts to develop new ways to intelligently control power grids.

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