Department of Food, Agricultural, and Biological Engineering

 
     
 

\FABE Faculty Directory

 
 

Faculty

Teaching/Research Area  

FABE

Staff Directory


Barry Allred, Adjunct Assistant Professor, USDA

Surface, Subsurface Hydrology


Bala Balasubramaniam, Assistant Professor




Food safety and process engineering, high pressure processing, pasteurization and sterilization, properties of food and biological materials, microbial inactivation kinetics


Thomas L. Bean, Chair


Agricultural safety, Safety Systems


Ross Brazee, Adjunct USDA


Micro-climatology, Pesticide Application


Larry C. Brown


Agricultural water management and quality


Michael F. Brugger


Facilities Design


Ann Christy


Bio-environmental engineering, Bioreactor landfill


Richard Derksen, Adjunct USDA


Pesticide application technology


Norman Fausey, USDA


Drainage design, Water management


Robert J. Gustafson


Application of electrical power in agriculture


Robert C. Hansen, Adjunct Assistant Professor


Computer-controlled fertigation of nursery crops


Gonul Kaletunc


Food engineering, Food Processing


Harold M. Keener


Composting, Bioprocess Engineering

Kevin King, Adjunct Assistant Professor, USDA
 


Charles Krause, Adjunct USDA


Plant Pathology, Foliar Fungicides, Horticulture and Crop Science


Peter Ling


Greenhouse automation, Machine vision


Karen Mancl


Wastewater Treatment


Thomas H. Marshall, Adjunct


Environmental Engineering


Jay Martin


Ecological Engineering, natural and constructed wetlands, riverine and estuarine systems, ecological modeling, energy analysis


Frederick C. Michel, Jr.


Composting, Bioprocess Engineering, Bioremediation, Microbial Ecology


Erdal Ozkan


Agricultural chemicals, Application technology


Randall C. Reeder


Conservation tillage, Machine systems


Sudhir K. Sastry


Food Engineering, Emerging Sterilization, Process Technologies


Ted H. Short, Associate Chair


Greenhouse controlled environment systems


Alfred Soboyejo


Structural and Mechanical Engineering

K.C. Ting, Adjunct Professor

Automation, systems analysis, alternative energy and thermal control. Computerized simulation, optimization and decision support for bio-production and bio-processing facilities


Tara VanToai, Adjunct USDA


Plant Genetics, Environmental stress tolerance


Andrew D. Ward


Modeling hydrologic systems, drainage, water quality, remote sensing, soil erosion, reservoir sedimentation

Julie Weatherington-Rice, Adjunct Assistant Professor
 


Lingying Zhao


Controlled Environment Engineering


Heping Zhu, Adjunct USDA


Pesticide spray techniques, Micro-irrigation and Drainage