Tag: National Engineers Week
Engineers Week: Q&A with Dr. Tayfun Akyurek, assistant professor of nuclear engineering and radiation science
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
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
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
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
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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Engineers Week: Q&A with David Carpenter, associate teaching professor of petroleum engineering
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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Engineers Week: Recent S&T grad works for company that developed robotic system for mother’s surgery
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
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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Engineers Week: Q&A with Dr. David Bayless about becoming a professional engineer
Dr. David Bayless is chair and professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Missouri S&T. In commemoration of National Engineers Week 2025, here is a Q&A with Bayless focused on the professional engineer credential.
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Engineers Week: ‘Computer engineers pave the way for the future’
Joshua Perkins, a junior at Missouri S&T, has long been interested in having a career as a computer engineer.
The reason why?
“Computer engineers pave the way for the future,” he says.
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