Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO·Public
7 labs on PI Pages. It spends $70M a year on research and awards 96 research doctorates a year.
- Students
- 7,655: 5,716 undergraduates, 1,939 graduate
- Postdocs
- 56
- Faculty
- 311 full-time
- Campus
- Primarily residential
Labs here
Zhi Liang
Engineering
Use molecular dynamics simulations to determine how liquid surface tension, viscosity, nanoparticle size, shape and impact speed each affect what happens when a nanoparticle strikes a liquid surface.
Frank Han
Materials Science
Assess the commercial translation potential of molten calcium chloride electrolysis for producing aluminum and oxygen from lunar regolith, through customer interviews across the space and industrial sectors.
Mostafa Yazdi
Biomedical Engineering·Early-career
Evaluate the anti-tumor activity of the Tumor-derived Cell-membrane Coated NanoVaccine (TCC-NV), adjuvant-loaded particles wrapped in tumor cell membranes, in immune-competent mouse models of triple-negative breast cancer.
David Lipke
Education Research
Increase degree completion among about 45 academically talented, low-income ceramic and glass engineering undergraduates at three universities by providing scholarships of up to $15,000 for up to five years.
Satish Puri
Computer Science·Early-career
Find which computing tasks and design settings gain the most speed on SmartSSD computational storage devices, which pair a drive with an FPGA chip, through a design space exploration on multicore systems.
Where its research money goes
A year of research spending, from the NSF survey every research university fills in.