Alumnus appointed chair at Missouri University of S&T

MechSE alumnus David Bayless (PhD ME '95) has been named the new chair of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, his undergraduate alma mater.

An expert in the connections among energy, water and waste, Bayless’ research focuses on carbon recycling and wastewater remediation, enhancing hydrocarbon recovery from hydraulically fractured (fracked) shale formations, and developing photobioreactors to grow algae for commercial use.

Read the press release here.