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Samuel Frimpong

Professor and Robert H. Quenon Chair in Mining; Interim Chair of Computer Science

1988 …2025

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Dr. Samuel Frimpong is Professor and Robert H. Quenon Endowed Chair at Missouri S&T. He holds PhD from University of Alberta in Canada. His research areas include machine dynamics and augmented visualization, machine and whole-body vibrations, formation excavation, heavy oil recovery, nuclear waste disposal, and safety, health and hazards engineering. He has been awarded the Daniel C. Jackling Award, Missouri S&T Chancellor’s Leadership Award, Robert H. Quenon Endowed Chair, CPI Distinguished Lecturer Award, Award of Distinction by WMC, CIDA PhD Scholar, and UNESCO Research Fellow. He is a member of APLU Board on Natural Resources, College of Reviewers for Canada Foundation for Innovation and Canada Research Chairs Program and ASCE-UNESCO Scientific Committee on Emerging Energy Technology.

CREE Senior Research Investigator

Contact Information

Missouri University of Science and Technology
226 McNutt Hall
Rolla, MO  65409

573-341-4753
FAX: 573-341-6934

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Education/Academic qualification

Ph.D. in Mining and Mineral Engineering, University of Alberta

… → 1992

M.S. in Mining and Mineral Engineering, University of Zambia

… → 1988

External positions

Professor and Director of CAMER, University of Alberta

Jul 1 2002Jun 1 2004

Associate Professor and Director of CAMER, University of Alberta

Jul 1 1996Jun 1 2002

Assistant Professor, Technical University of Nova Scotia

Aug 1 1993Jun 1 1996

Research Interests

  • Surface Mining
  • Machine Formation Interactions
  • Mining Machine Health and Longevity
  • Oil Sand Extraction
  • Mine Production Engineering
  • Bulk Materials Handling
  • Advanced Stochastic Modeling
  • Risks and Safety Engineering

Disciplines

  • Mining Engineering

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