Overview
This facility will bring together engineers, physicists, chemists and public policy experts to explore innovative ways of addressing energy and artificial intelligence challenges. Research areas include:
- Nuclear energy
- Hydrogen
- Biofuels
- Solar energy
- Grid technologies and cybersecurity
- Rural access to energy
- Feedstock production and conversion
- Energy storage
- Industrial energy efficiency
- Emissions
- Power transmission and power electronics
- Transportation (electric vehicles)
- Energy policy and economics

At Mizzou, we’ve decided to make big bets on the future in the areas of health, science, and engineering. This building is the next step in that process. We’ll be focusing on AI, foundational materials science and important policy work so that our research can benefit society.

NEWS

A cool solution
Mizzou researcher Chanwoo Park is designing a next-generation cooling system to help data centers become more energy efficient.

Researchers invent a new tool to help lower the cost of tomorrow’s medicine
Two University of Missouri scientists created AshPhos, a chemical tool that makes it more efficient to create carbon-nitrogen bonds.

Researchers harness DOE technology to further biofuels, basic science
Mizzou researchers have been studying plants to help farmers improve food production, opening doors to researchers who want to gain more insight into the ways that plants operate.
Invest in Tomorrow
The new Center for Energy Innovation will create a better future, and we need you. Through your support, new and current faculty members will have access to the latest technology and equipment to drive the collaborations and innovations that benefit society.
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