Missouri S&T wins award for ‘smart’ grid research

Two computer science students at the Missouri University of Science and Technology are being honored for their “smart” electric power grid research.

The Rolla school says doctoral student Tom Roth, of St. Louis, received the National Science Foundations’ FREEDM Systems Energy Research Consortium Graduate Fellowship for the 2012-2013 academic year. The fellowship provides $5,000 in funding for Roth’s studies.

[CBS]