Faculty fellows
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Francisca Oboh-Ikuenobe, a member of the Missouri S&T faculty since 1991, was named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. She was honored for her work in palynology — the study of organic-walled microfossils like pollen and spores — and her efforts in educating the next generation of earth scientists. Oboh-Ikuenobe is a professor of geology and geophysics.
David Van Aken, Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professor of metallurgical engineering, was named an ASM International fellow for his development of new manganese steels for lightweight military armor and automotive steel.
