AWARDS

Faculty

2024

Dr. Simerjeet Virk: ASABE Outstanding Manuscript Reviewer

Dr. Brendan Higgins: ASABE New Holland Young Researcher Award and Outstanding Associate Editor

Dr. Jasmeet Lamba: ASABE Superior Paper Award

Dr. Hossein Jahromi: Outstanding Faculty

2023

Dr. Brendan Higgins: Outstanding Publication with High Impact Factor

Dr. Tanzeel Rehman: Outstanding Publication with High Scientific Impact

Dr. Sushil Adhikari: Dean's Researcher Award

Dr. Debolina Charkraborty: Outstanding Publication with High Economic Impact

Dr. Brendan Higgins, Dr. Sushil Adhikari, and Dr. Jasmeet Lamba: Dean's Grantsmanship Award

Dr. Sushil Adhikari: Listed in Stanford's Top 2% Scientists in the World

Dr. Brendan Higgins: Outstanding Faculty

2022

Dr. Sushil Adhikari: Fred H. Pumphrey Teaching Award and College of Engineering SGA Faculty Award

Dr. Sushil Adhikari and Dr. Brendan Higgins: Dean's Grantsmanship Award

Dr. Brendan Higgins: Outstanding Publication with High Impact Factor

 

Staff

2024

Bobby Bradford: Outstanding Staff

Caroline Whiting: Auburn University Employee of the Year Award:

James Johnson: Outstanding College of Agriculture A&P Employee Award

Caroline Whiting: Auburn University Spirit of Excellence Award

2023

Caroline Whiting: Outstanding Staff

2022

Bionca King: Outstanding Staff

 

Undergraduate

2024

Ayden Kemp: ASABE K.K. Barnes Student Paper Award

Jada Neal: 1 of 13 Inaugural Mathews Scholars Program Fellows

Al Dean Francisco: College of Agriculture Undergraduate Research Fellowship Achievement Award

Ayden Kemp: 1st Place AUSome Science Video

Ali Boardwine: 1st Place Undergraduate Student Poster Presentation Southeast Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Ayden Kemp, Melisa Shaffer, and Grace Wood: 1st Place College of Engineering Inaugural Capstone Design Showcase

Easton Foreman, Justus Smith, Ann Inskeep: 2nd Place College of Engineering Inaugural Capstone Design Showcase

Ayden Kemp: Oustanding BSEN Student

Louie Harris: Outstanding BATM Student

2023

Camille Colter: Engineering Together Design Award

Ayden Kemp: Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship and Astronaunt Scholarship

Ed Williams: Outstanding BSEN Student

Jacob Sizemore: Outstanding BATM Student

2022

Dylan Bowen and Julia Palazolo: Outstanding BSEN Student

 

Graduate

2024

Hasibur Rahman: Presidential Graduate Research Fellowship Award

Ranveer Singh: College of Agriculture Sustainable Ecosystems & Renewable Resource Management Poster Winner

Justus Ilemobayo: College of Agriculture Food Animal Systems & Integrated Food & Human Health Systems Poster Winner

Alireza Fallahi: Young Researcher Award 

Hamid Syed, Faraz Ahmad, Mohtasim Hadi, Mesbahul Maruf, and Carter Freeman: Exellence in Productivity Award

Preetika Kaur: Master's Theis Award

Nathaniel Azubuike Nwogwu: Master's Thesis Award

Raziyeh Jokar: ASABE Presentation Excellence Award

Bipasyana Dhungana: ASABE Energy Systems Oral Presentation Committee Award

Rachel Day, Noor Fatima, Raziyeh Jokar, and Vivian Usha: 2nd Place ASABE Bioprocess Startup Competition

Hamid Syed: FFAR Fellow

Wellington Arthur: 1st Place Alabama Mississippi Water Conference 

Hamid Syed: Engineering College Award for Oral Presentation Student Research Symposium

Ashish Bhattarai: Best Poster Presentation College of Engineering Student Research Symposium

 

Post Doctoral

2024

Gurparshad Singh Brar: College of Agriculture Sustainable Ecosystems & Renewable Resource Management Poster Winner

Takhellambam Jijoychandra Singh: Distinguished Dissertation Award

Preetika Kaur: 1st Place Boyd-Scott Graduate Research Award

Kritika Malhotra, Jingyi Zheng, and Ash Abebe: ASABE Superior Paper Award

Samuel Di Rit: Natural Horticulture Competition Finalist

Suman Budhathoki: Master Thesis Award

Olamide Durodola: Master Thesis Award

Hemendra Kumar: Distinguished Dissertation Award

Olumide Falana: Outstanding Graduate Student Council Senator

Kritika Malhotra: Auburn University Outstanding Ph.D. Student

Preetika Kaur: Auburn University Outstanding Master's Student

Olumide Falana: Engineering Graduate Research Showcase Best Poster Presentation

2023

Rakesh Kumar: ES&T Letters Excellence in Review

Olumide Falana: Certificate of Excellence Award

 

Alumni

2024

Dylan Bowen: NSF-GRFP

John Deal Jr: Outstanding Alumnus

2023

Marc Ivey: Outstanding Alumnus

2022

John Bolte: Outstanding Alumnus

 

Departmental

2024

Alpha Epsilon: ASABE Most Oustanding Chapter Award

2023

Auburn University Writing Committee Award for Excellence in Writing Across Curriculum:

Awarded to the Department of Biosystems Engineering for the ongoing commitment to writing in the discipline, its strong support of Auburn University writing programs and initiatives, engagement of new faculty in the department's culture of writing, effective use of eportfolios, a valuable contribution to eportfolio project, and successfully securing grants that include writing.