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Mission Statement
Joseph D. Smith, Director, Laufer Energy Chair
The Energy Research and Development Center (ERDC) serves as a focal point for Research, Development, and Deployment activities related to energy-related technologies and energy security.
ERDC researchers focus on educating students to analyze and solve issues related to environmental and economic sustainability of energy systems that improve rural economies and expand resource diversity. The center fosters close collaboration between Missouri S&T and other research centers in industry, national labs, and other universities. Work conducted through the ERDC is aimed at benefitting the university, the state of Missouri and the nation.
Energy Facts
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The Laufer Energy Symposium,
Midwest Energy Initiative (MEI)
and
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
have joined in hosting the
Midwest Energy Policy Conference
October 4 - 5, 2016
Eric P. Newman Education Center
Washington University
St. Louis, Missouri
for more details or to register
Midwest Energy Policy Conference
Register using promotional code "Laufer"
to receive a 20% discount!
Small Modular Reactor
The Small Modular Reactor Research and Education Consortium (SMRrec) led by Missouri S&T provides its members with research results to advance the design, construction and operation of SMRs by collaborating in the development of precompetitive technologies.
Outlook Murky for Crude Oil Futures
Brian O'Connell, The Street, August 22, 2016
Experts say oil future contracts are stabilizing, but the crude market has to shed some volatitility first before prices really reise. Read the entire article and see what Dr. Joseph Smith had to say (click here)