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Engineers Week: Q&A with Dr. Tayfun Akyurek, assistant professor of nuclear engineering and radiation science 

Posted by on February 20, 2025

Dr. Tayfun Akyurek earned a Ph.D. in nuclear engineering at Missouri S&T in 2015 and joined the S&T faculty in January 2025. Here is a Q&A with Akyurek in commemoration of National Engineers Week 2025.  

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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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Engineers Week: How a kindergarten lesson fuels an S&T student’s environmental focus 

Posted by on February 20, 2025

Jane Yates, a junior in environmental engineering at Missouri S&T, may aspire to one day earn a Ph.D. in her field — but she credits a lesson from kindergarten as the driving force behind her determination. 

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National Engineers Week: Q&A with Hazal Melis Aytac, Ph.D. student in mining engineering 

Posted by on February 19, 2025

Hazal Melis Aytac, of Turkey, is a Ph.D. student in mining engineering at Missouri S&T. Here is a Q&A with Aytac in commemoration of National Engineers Week 2025.  

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Engineers Week: Q&A with Dr. Hossein Abedsoltan, assistant teaching professor of chemical engineering 

Posted by on February 19, 2025

Dr. Hossein Abedsoltan joined Missouri S&T in fall 2024 as an assistant teaching professor in the Linda and Bipin Doshi Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering. Here is a Q&A with Abedsoltan in commemoration of National Engineers Week 2025. 

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Beyond the lens: S&T’s student photographer looks to the future 

Posted by on February 18, 2025

Sam Wright first picked up a little point-and-shoot camera as a teenager just for fun, not thinking too much about his future. Now, he plans on starting a business centered around the craft after he graduates from Missouri S&T. 

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Engineers Week: Q&A with David Carpenter, associate teaching professor of petroleum engineering 

Posted by on February 18, 2025

David Carpenter joined the Missouri S&T faculty in January 2024 as an associate teaching professor of petroleum engineering. Here is a Q&A with Carpenter in commemoration of National Engineers Week 2025. 

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Missouri S&T students advance to Global Health Innovation Grand Challenge semi-finals 

Posted by on February 18, 2025

Two teams of Missouri S&T students and alumni have advanced to the semi-finals of the Global Health Innovation Grand Challenge hosted by the Carle Illinois College of Medicine. 

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Engineers Week: Recent S&T grad works for company that developed robotic system for mother’s surgery 

Posted by on February 18, 2025

A December 2024 graduate of Missouri S&T is putting his knowledge and skills to work for the company behind the robotic system used to perform his mother’s minimally invasive cancer surgery. 

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Engineers Week: Q&A with Cody Goins, Ph.D. student in electrical engineering 

Posted by on February 17, 2025

Cody Goins, of Ozark, Missouri, is a Ph.D. student in electrical engineering at Missouri S&T. He is also an S&T alumnus, earning his bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering in 2022. Here is a Q&A with Goins in commemoration of National Engineers Week 2025.

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