Tag: research

S&T researcher thinks “inside the box” to create self-contained wastewater system for soldiers, small towns

Posted by on September 16, 2009

Cheaper. Better. Faster. Most people will say you can’t have all three. But don’t tell that to Dr. Jianmin Wang, a professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Wang has created a wastewater system “in a box.” Each system, built by re-purposing a shipping container, is low power, low maintenance and highly efficient. Built from weathering steel, these containers are designed to be tough and can be dropped on site by helicopters.

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S&T students to take research ideas to Jeff City

Posted by on March 30, 2009

This April, students from Missouri University of Science and Technology will travel to Jefferson City, Mo., to share information about projects ranging from “Algae for Biodiesel” to “The Problem with Space Trash” with state lawmakers.

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Missouri S&T to host annual research conference for undergrads

Posted by on March 26, 2009

Missouri University of Science and Technology is hosting an Undergraduate Research Conference Wednesday, April 8, at the Havener Center on campus. A total of 81 Missouri S&T students, working individually or in groups, will participate.

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Aerospace research is conference topic

Posted by on May 30, 2008

The latest aerospace manufacturing research from the Center for Aerospace Manufacturing Technologies at Missouri S&T will be shared at a June 10 conference in Dayton, Ohio.

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S&T students recognized at undergraduate research conference

Posted by on April 24, 2008

Sixty four students from Missouri University of Science and Technology recently participated in the 2008 Undergraduate Research Conference at Missouri S&T. The conference gives undergraduates opportunities to showcase their research efforts to the campus community and general public. This marked the fourth year for the event.         

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Students to show state lawmakers why research matters

Posted by on April 22, 2008

Twenty-seven undergraduates at Missouri University of Science and Technology have been selected to share their research experiences with state lawmakers in Jefferson City during Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol on April 30.

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S&T ranked among top 20 for faculty research

Posted by on January 17, 2008

Missouri University of Science and Technology has one of the most productive research levels among universities that specialize in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, according to a recent study by Academic Analytics of Stony Brook, N.Y.

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UMR developing comprehensive digital collection of scholarly work

Posted by on April 11, 2007

The University of Missouri-Rolla plans to open up its research vault with the development of Scholars’ Mine, a free digital collection of the university’s scholarly work.

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Ph.D. student’s virtual bookshelf helps organize personal libraries

Posted by on January 16, 2007

Internet users wanting to keep track of their book and CD collections, create a wish list for next Christmas, or find the best deals for purchasing games, music and movies online may want to check out GuruLib.com, an online organizational tool developed by UMR Ph.D. student Rana Basheer.

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Krishnamurthy named vice provost for research at UMR

Posted by on January 3, 2007

Dr. K. Krishnamurthy has been named vice provost for research at the University of Missouri-Rolla, effective Jan. 1, 2007.

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