Date: September 18, 2006
Contact: Sara Borchik, 334.844.9159, borchse@auburn.edu

Fasina receives ASABE leadership citation

Oladiran Fasina, assistant professor in biosystems engineering, received a leadership citation from the Food and Bioprocess Engineering Institute of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE). Fasina served as the chair of the committee that developed a new international terminology standard for biomass energy.  The new standard, "ANSI/ASABE S593 Terminology and Definitions for Biomass Production, Harvesting and Collection, Storage, Processing, Conversion and Utilization," is jointly published by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and ASABE.