FABE Seminar Series
Each semester, the Department of Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering hosts a seminar series for graduate students, faculty, and guests. Speakers include Ohio State faculty and staff, international experts in current topics, and students sharing updates on their research.
Autumn 2022 Series
The FABE Seminar is conducted Tuesdays from 1:50 - 2:45pm (ET) in a hybrid format both in person in Agricultural Engineering 219 and via Zoom. Dates noted with a * will be conducted fully via Zoom.
Date |
Topic |
Speaker |
23-Aug* |
Introduction |
Victoria Chen |
30-Aug |
The engineer’s role in public policy |
Karen Mancl, FABE |
6-Sep |
Humanitarian engineering – FABE involvement overview and engagement opportunities |
Patrick Sours, CEGE/FABE |
13-Sep* |
Fate of non-conventional contaminants in green infrastructure |
Elodie Passeport, Univ. of Toronto |
20-Sep |
Rubber production in the US – why and how? |
Cornish Katrina, FABE |
27-Sep |
Effect of electric fields on microorganisms, bacterial spores and enzymes |
Sudhir Sastry, FABE |
4-Oct* |
Circularity in construction & demolition waste management: Managerial and engineering perspectives |
Ruoyu Jin, London South Bank Univ. |
11-Oct* |
Indigenous community practices in engineering |
Qualla Jo Ketchum,Virginia Tech |
18-Oct* |
Industry partnerships in academic research |
Matthew Darr, ISU |
25-Oct |
Circular biobased systems |
Ajay Shah, FABE |
1-Nov |
Geothermal system for farmstead applications |
Pat/Greg Nortz, Otisco Engineering |
8-Nov |
Photovoltaic solar energy systems and sustainability |
Frederick Michel, FABE |
15-Nov |
A design approach to working landscapes |
Forbes Lipschitz, Knowlton School |
22-Nov |
Library resources and services for FABE research |
Florian Diekmann, OSU Library |
29-Nov |
Technologies and approaches for safe, efficient and effective application of pesticides in orchards and vineyards |
Javier Campos, FABE |
6-Dec |
TBA |
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