Research
Bioprocess Engineering
- Biological Waste Treatment & Valorization
- Biofuels & Biochemicals Production
- Metabolic Engineering & Synthetic Biology
- Lifecycle Assessment & Process Engineering
- Algal-bacteria Bioprocesses
- Biological Waste-to-Value
- Pathogen Detection & Control
- Biological Materials Preprocessing & Standardization
- Postharvest Technology
- Food Processing
- Biodegradable & Active Packaging Materials
- Food Engineering
Related Professors: Sushil Adhikari, Oladiran Fasina, Brendan Higgins, Yi Wang, Yifen Wang
Ecological and Water Resources Engineering
- Ecological Engineering
- Algal Bloom Prevention
- Ecological Systems Modeling
- Climate Variability
- Low Impact Development
- 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
- Nutrient Management & Nutrient Recovery from Wastewater
- Ecological Waste Treatment
- Sustainable Water Reuse for Irrigation
Related Professors: Anna Linhoss, Mark Dougherty, Jasmeet Lamba, David Blersch, Jon Davis, Yin Bao
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: Yin Bao, Timothy McDonald
Controlled Environment in Agriculture
- Precision Animal Management
- Smart Poultry & Livestock Housing Systems
- Smart Horticulture Greenhouses
- Recirculating Aquaculture Systems Engineering
- Water & Energy Conservation in Confined Systems
Related Professors: John Linhoss, Jeremiah Davis, Jesse Campbell, Brendan Higgins, Yin Bao
Emerging Systems
- Ag Systems Modeling & Data Analytics
- Renewable Energy in Ag Systems
- Sustainable, Resilience & Circular Ag Systems
- Climate Smart Ag and Forestry Systems
Related Professors: Bill Batchelor, Anna Linhoss, Sushil Adhikari, David Blersch, Yin Bao
Recent Research News
Taylor named interim dean
Steve Taylor has been named interim dean of Auburn University’s Samuel Ginn College of Engineering, according to an announcement by Interim Provost Vini Nathan. Taylor will begin serving in this new role effective immediately. He succeeds Chris Roberts, who was named as Auburn University’s 21st president in February.
4/5/22 2:00 PM
4/5/22 2:00 PM
Engineering showcase brings hundreds to Huntsville
The Samuel Ginn College of Engineering successfully completed its mission Tuesday at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville.
More than 150 graduate students and faculty from all departments traveled to the Rocket City for the Graduate Engineering Research Showcase, presenting their posters in Davidson Center for Space Exploration to members of the Huntsville community and Auburn Engineering alumni.
3/30/22 8:00 AM
3/30/22 8:00 AM
Faculty invited to register for SEC AI conference
As part of a new consortium designed to advance the role of artificial intelligence in teaching and research, the Southeastern Conference is inviting faculty from its institutions to participate in the first Mini-Conference on Artificial
Intelligence in the Curriculum on Friday, April 8, via Zoom.
3/29/22 11:25 AM
3/29/22 11:25 AM
NSF ranks Auburn University among top U.S. research institutions
Auburn University is ranked in the top 11% of U.S. research institutions, coming in at No. 100 among 915 universities, according to the National Science Foundation’s recent Higher Education Research and Development Survey. Auburn also was highly ranked nationally in a number of specific fields of research, including No. 54 in engineering.
2/17/22 1:15 PM
2/17/22 1:15 PM
#GINNing Podcast researches the associate dean of research
While other institutions were feeling the 2020 pain, Steve Taylor was making it rain. Yessir, the Bluegrass-born, biosystems-bred associate dean of research has helped raise Auburn Engineering's research reputation to the tune of a record $76 million in new contracts and awards... during a pandemic.
1/7/22 11:00 AM
1/7/22 11:00 AM
