Research
Bioprocess Engineering
- Biological Waste Treatment & Valorization
- Biofuels & Biochemicals Production
- Metabolic Engineering & Synthetic Biology
- Lifecycle Assessment
- Algal-bacteria Bioprocesses
- Pathogen Detection & Control
- Biological Materials Preprocessing & Standardization
- Postharvest Technology
- Biodegradable & Active Packaging Materials
- Food & Process Engineering
Related Professors: Sushil Adhikari, Oladiran Fasina, Brendan Higgins, Hossein Jahromi, Saravanan Shanmugam, Yifen Wang
Ecological and Water Resources Engineering
- Ecological Engineering
- Algal Bloom Prevention
- Systems Modeling
- Coastal Ecological Engineering
- Soil & Water Conservation Engineering
- Aquatic System Engineering
- Agricultural & Landscape Irrigation
- Water Quality and Quantity Modeling
- Erosion & Sedimentation Control
- Fate & Transport of Nutrients in Environment
- Watershed Analysis & Management
- Non-point Source Pollution
- Wastewater Nutrient Recovery & Management
- Ecological Waste Treatment
- Sustainable Water Reuse for Irrigation
- Climate variability
- Low Impact Development
Related Professors: David Blersch, Jon Davis, Mark Dougherty, Jasmeet Lamba, Anna Linhoss
Smart Systems for Production Ag & Forestry
- AI-based Imaging Technology for Plant Phenotyping
- Proximal Soil Moisture Sensing for Precision Irrigation
- Autonomous Agricultural Robots
- Precision Agriculture and Forestry
- Sustainability of Forest Operations
Related Professors: Timothy McDonald, Tanzeel Rehman
Controlled Environment in Agriculture
- Precision Animal Management
- Smart Poultry & Livestock Housing Systems
- Smart Horticultural Systems and Greenhouses
- Recirculating Aquaculture Systems Engineering
- Water & Energy Conservation in Confined Systems
Related Professors: Jesse Campbell, Jeremiah Davis, Carson Edge, John Linhoss, Tanzeel Rehman
Emerging Systems
- Ag Systems Modeling & Data Analytics
- Renewable Energy in Ag Systems
- Sustainable, Resilience & Circular Ag Systems
Related Professors: Sushil Adhikari, William Batchelor, David Blersch, Anna Linhoss, Tanzeel Rehman
Recent Research News

Student in mechanical engineering wins Best in Show at research showcase
Ryan Pollard, a first-year graduate student, earned 'Best in Show' honors for his oral and poster presentation, "A Kinematics-Based Approach to Future Joint Angle Prediction."
10/16/23 9:40 AM
10/16/23 9:40 AM

Auburn Engineering named Green Cross Award semifinalist
College recognized for advocating transformational research that doesn't push the boundaries of safety.
9/25/23 8:20 AM
9/25/23 8:20 AM

Almost 200 registered for annual Graduate Engineering Research Showcase
Students will exchange ideas, hypotheses and fresh concepts between one another and faculty judges on Thursday, October 12.
9/21/23 8:00 AM
9/21/23 8:00 AM

AU ranked by National Academy of Inventors among Top 100 U.S. universities granted utility patents
Auburn innovators earned 12 new patents in 2022
9/14/23 7:00 AM
9/14/23 7:00 AM

#GINNing Podcast: Gemini Vegetarian
Undergraduate research. Under the sea solutions.
6/2/23 12:00 PM
6/2/23 12:00 PM
