SLU School of Science and Engineering

Congratulations to Dr. Vasit Sagan, Ph.D. on being named a recipient of the George Engelmann Interdisciplinary Award for Collaborative Science Achievement by The Academy of Science of St. Louis! We are proud to have such a visionary at SLU SSE. Read more: slu.edu/news/2026/janu…

Friendly reminder, students: The deadline to apply for SSE scholarships is approaching fast. You have until this Sunday to get those applications in! Whether you’re in Aviation, Engineering, Chemistry, or anywhere in between, there are opportunities waiting for you!

Congratulations to Professor Istvan Z. Kiss, Ph.D. from our chemistry department! In collaboration with WashU, Dr. Kiss's work provides a discovery with major implications for understanding sleep, health, and human performance. Great work! Read more: technology.org/2026/01/07/map…

A special thank you to Saint Louis University flight instructors Sisheng Ma, Lucas Batson, Sebastian Conklin, and Devin Henneberry who shrugged off cold temperatures to volunteer at the Urban League of Metro St. Louis MLK day food distribution that serves 3,000 people. @SLU_SSE

Big news! Student Effiong Blessing’s research on cross-modal neuromorphic computing was featured in Quantum Zeitgeist. The team developed a unified AI model that is 603x more energy-efficient than traditional networks. Read more: quantumzeitgeist.com/94-41-percent-… #Neuromorphic #GreenAI

Check out this sneak peek of a new SSEC addition! 👀 The new quantum research group space is officially taking shape in the basement of the SSEC. We can’t wait to show you the finished space once it's ready for research, so stay tuned! #QuantumResearch #ComingSoon

Happy New Year from #SLUCivilEngineering! May the coming year bring continued success and growth in all endeavors. @slu_official @slu_sse #SLU #CivilEngineering #ExperientialLearning #SaintLouisUniversity #Billikens #ASCE

Join us for the 2026 SSE Undergraduate Showcase + SLULaunch Demo Day on Thursday, April 30th! While we are still a few months away, it’s never too early to mark your calendars for this celebration of innovation and research. RSVP here: calendly.com/slu-employer-e…

❄️ 🎄 🎅 ⛄ 🔔 Santa’s SSE tour has come to an end! We’ve loved showing him the heart of innovation at SLU: our incredible community. Wishing all of our students, faculty, and staff a joyful holiday break. We’ll see you in the New Year for even more discovery and excellence!

❄️ 🎄 🎅 ⛄ 🔔 Almost finished but not quite through — Santa's still exploring the best of SLU (specifically, a couple more of the awesome labs we have on campus)!

❄️ 🎄 🎅 ⛄ 🔔 Santa's SSE tour isn't over yet! Join us and Santa in showcasing more of the innovation that our students and faculty contribute to our community!

❄️ 🎄 🎅 ⛄ 🔔 We had a special visitor this holiday season! Join us as we show Santa some of the best of SLU at the School of Science and Engineering!

It was a pleasure to work with Jocelyn Ciotti on her flight instructor rating. Here she is with Lindsey Saunders, a designated pilot examiner, after wrapping up her successful check ride today. @SLU_SSE

Excited to share our lab's latest publication in Inorganic Chemistry (@ACSPublications)!!!🎉🥂Many congratulations to our team: Oshan Jinarathne, Rishi Ranjan (@89DrRranjan), Aidan Khoury, Dariuz Niedzwiedzki & Jagan Rajamoni!! @SLUChemDept, @SLU_SSE pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

Need some extra help for the upcoming school year? $500 to $15,000 could be yours! Applications for the 2026-2027 School of Science and Engineering scholarships are NOW OPEN! Whether you have a 4.0 or a great story to tell, there is an opportunity waiting for you.

A huge congratulations to Dr. Jenna Gorlewicz for being named one of the St. Louis Business Journal's 40 Under 40! Her innovative work in haptic technology and her leadership in the SSE are making a remarkable impact on our community and beyond. slu.edu/news/2025/nove…

A beautiful fall day at the Civil Materials and Structures Lab! Perfect weather for hands-on learning and seeing the strength of engineering in action. @slu_official @slu_sse #SLUCivilEngineering #Billikens #SLU #SaintLouisUniversity #SeeYouatSLU

Come work with me @SLU_Official @SLU_SSE! The Department of Computer Science is running an open rank search with an emphasis on AI and Cybersecurity (although we’ll consider other areas as well for exceptional candidates). slu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/…

A huge thank you to @ksdknews for featuring our 2025 SSE Pumpkin Carving Contest! youtu.be/D6k80Eyk1Os?si… (starts at 10:35)

Muscle fiber image analysis by hand? No more! @SLU_SSE's Koyal Garg, Josh Madsen, and colleagues publish MyoQuant, an optimized algorithm for quantitative muscle fiber image analysis: doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.…