Materials Science and Engineering

Students invited to attend event focused on semiconductor careers March 17

Posted by on February 28, 2025

On March 17, students from the Rolla area will have an opportunity to learn more about careers in the semiconductor industry at the SEMI Professional Development Seminar organized by the SEMI Midwest Chapter in collaboration with Missouri S&T.

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Engineers Week: Q&A with Dr. Yijia Gu, assistant professor of materials science and engineering  

Posted by on February 20, 2025

Dr. Yijia Gu joined Missouri S&T in 2019 as an assistant professor of materials science and engineering. Here is a Q&A with Gu in commemoration of National Engineers Week 2025.  

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Curators approve Missouri S&T semiconductor engineering program 

Posted by on February 6, 2025

The University of Missouri Board of Curators unanimously voted today (Feb. 6) to approve a new bachelor’s degree program in semiconductor engineering at Missouri S&T.

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First Solar supports Missouri S&T efforts to secure critical materials supply chains

Posted by on January 21, 2025

First Solar, Inc. has established the Endowed Professorship in Critical Energy Materials in the materials science and engineering department at Missouri S&T. The decision to endow a professorship reflects the strategic alignment between the two organizations, which have collaborated on critical minerals, particularly tellurium, for the past decade.

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Missouri S&T-led critical minerals Tech Hub awarded $28.5 million in federal funds

Posted by on January 15, 2025

A Regional Innovation and Technology Hub (Tech Hub) led by Missouri S&T has secured $28.5 million in implementation funds from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) for its efforts focused on critical minerals processing.

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S&T professor, alumnus elected Fellow of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration  

Posted by on January 7, 2025

Dr. Michael Moats, professor and chair of materials science and engineering at Missouri S&T, has been elected to the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (SME) 2025 class of Fellows. 

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S&T’s College of Engineering and Computing staff, faculty receive awards

Posted by on December 11, 2024

Missouri S&T’s College of Engineering and Computing held its Fall 2024 awards ceremony last week at the Havener Center, and several staff and faculty members were presented with honors. 

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S&T professor elected Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors

Posted by on December 10, 2024

Dr. Richard K. Brow, a Curators’ Distinguished Professor of materials science and engineering at Missouri S&T, has been elected to the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) 2024 class of Fellows.  

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S&T researchers listed as most prolific authors for their topics in Scopus  

Posted by on November 27, 2024

Fourteen researchers associated with Missouri S&T are listed as the most prolific contributors in their topics from 2019 to 2023 in Scopus — a multidisciplinary abstract and citation database and website, scopus.com, maintained by the Elsevier publishing company.  

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Curators approve Missouri S&T construction plans for Bioplex

Posted by on November 20, 2024

Plans to build a new facility for scientific research at Missouri S&T were unanimously approved today (Wednesday, Nov. 20) by the University of Missouri Board of Curators during the board’s meeting at the University of Missouri-St. Louis.

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