Research Investigators

Dr. Samuel Frimpong

Director, MIFI Research Group

  • Professor of Mining and Explosives Engineering
  • Director, The MERIT Center
  • UNEP Expert on Sustainable Mining and Metals
  • Member, APLU Board on Natural Resources
  • Member, College of Reviewers, Canada FDN for Innovation
  • Member, College of Reviewers, Canada Res Chairs’ Program

573-341-4141 | frimpong@mst.edu
270 McNutt Hall

Dr. Muhammad Raza

Deputy Director, MIFI Research Group

  • Assistant Research Professor of Mining and Explosives Engineering
  • Deputy Director, The MERIT Center

573-341-4733 | maraza@mst.edu
205 IDE Building, 1215 N Pine Street, Rolla MO 65409

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Dr. Hilary Anabi

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

ha5wv@mst.edu

Emanual Antwi

PhD Researcher

  • Underground mine communication systems
  • Radio wave propagation modeling
  • AI driven mine safety systems
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Patrick Nonguin

Ph.D. Researcher

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Ellen Essien

PhD. Researcher

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Mabel Obosu

Ph.D. Researcher

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Esther Gyabaah

PhD. Researcher

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Rosebella Osei

Ph.D. Researcher

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Peter Nso

PhD. Researcher