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MoLSAMP students aim high at national event

July 15, 2025 by Emmy Dressler

Dr. Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi (third from left), associate professor in the cooperative engineering program, with MoLSAMP students. With her (from left to right) are Talon Mitchell, Jaslyn Johnson, Brynn Kayhill, and Christopher Wells.

A group of students in the Missouri Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (MoLSAMP) program at Missouri State University took their research to the national stage. They attended the Emerging Researchers National (ERN) Conference in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) April 4-6 in Atlanta, Georgia. The American Association for the Advancement … [Read more...] about MoLSAMP students aim high at national event

Filed Under: CNAS students, News Tagged With: Biology, conference, MoLSAMP program, Student Success, Students, Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi

Engineering purpose into every lesson

July 15, 2025 by Emmy Dressler

Dr. Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi (left), associate professor in the cooperative engineering program, with Dr. Jorge Rebaza-Vasquez (right), CNAS associate dean.

This spring, the Board of Governors at Missouri State University honored six employees for their exemplary commitment to the university’s public affairs mission. One of the recipients of the prestigious Board of Governors’ Excellence in Public Affairs Award was Dr. Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi. She is an associate professor in the cooperative engineering program. The award comes … [Read more...] about Engineering purpose into every lesson

Filed Under: CNAS faculty, cooperative engineering, News Tagged With: Awards, Cooperative Engineering, faculty, MoLSAMP program, Public Affairs, Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi

Gain support for financial hardship

May 1, 2025 by Morgan E. Tinin

S-STEM and MoLSAMP students

The College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) at Missouri State University offers extra support to students experiencing financial hardship.   The help comes through various forms, such as the Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (S-STEM) and Missouri Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (MoLSAMP).   On March 4, S-STEM and … [Read more...] about Gain support for financial hardship

Filed Under: CNAS students Tagged With: Ajay Katangur, MoLSAMP program, S-STEM, Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi

Empowering futures

March 26, 2024 by Ethan M. Danner

A recent trip to Washington, D.C., enabled two Missouri State University students to collaborate with other young scientists. Victoria Ogbeifun and James Wilson attended the 12th annual Emerging Researchers National (ERN) conference. The students attended the conference from March 14-16 along with Dr. Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi, associate professor in MSU's cooperative engineering … [Read more...] about Empowering futures

Filed Under: Biology, CNAS students Tagged With: Awards, Biology, Chemistry, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Research, Students, Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi

Mapping traumatic brain injury patterns with neuroimaging

December 2, 2021 by Ashley Lenahan

A brain scan. Photo credit: cottonbro from Pexels.

Brain patterns can be difficult to predict. This is especially true when neurological disorders or traumatic brain injuries are involved.   “Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) can lead to lasting physical, emotional and cognitive impairments,” Dr. Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi, associate professor of electrical engineering at Missouri State University, said.   “For TBI, among other … [Read more...] about Mapping traumatic brain injury patterns with neuroimaging

Filed Under: CNAS faculty, CNAS students Tagged With: Dacosta Yeboah, Daniel Hier, Engineering, Gayla Olbricht, Hung Nguyen, STEM, Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi

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