Directory

Sushil Adhikari, P.E.

Professor
Director, Center for Bioenergy and Bioproducts

Biosystems Engineering
216 Corley Building
sza0016@auburn.edu
334.844.3543

Ph.D. Biological Engineering, Mississippi State University
M.S. Energy Technology, Asian Institute of Technology-Thailand
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Tribhuvan University-Nepal

Yin Bao

Assistant Professor

Biosystems Engineering
213 Corley Building
yzb0016@auburn.edu
334.844.3560

Ph.D. Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Iowa State University
B.E. Mechanical (Vehicle) Engineering, China Agricultural University

William D. Batchelor

Professor

Biosystems Engineering
208 Corley Building
wdb0007@auburn.edu
334.844.3533

Ph.D. Agricultural Engineering, University of Florida
M.S. Agricultural Engineering, University of Georgia
B.S. Agricultural Engineering, University of Georgia

David Blersch

Associate Professor

Biosystems Engineering
214 Corley Building
dmb0040@auburn.edu
334.844.3542

Ph.D. Biological Resources Engineering, University of Maryland
M.S. Biological Resources Engineering, University of Maryland
B.S. Civil Engineering, University of Notre Dame

Bobby Bradford

Engineering Technician III

Biosystems Engineering
135B Corley Building
bdb0061@auburn.edu
334.844.4181

Giesela Buschle-Diller

Professor Emerita

Biosystems Engineering
Corley Building
buschgi@auburn.edu

Jesse Campbell

Assistant Extension Professor, National Poultry Technology Center

Biosystems Engineering
226 Corley Building
campbj1@auburn.edu
334.844.3546

Ph.D. Adult Education
M.S. Adult Education
B.S. Poultry Science, Auburn University

Natalie Cápiro

Assistant Professor (Environmental)

Civil and Environmental Engineering
208 Harbert Center
natalie.capiroauburn.edu
334.844.4369

Ph.D. Civil and Environmental Engineering, Rice University
M.S. Civil and Environmental Engineering, Rice University
B.S. Biological and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University

Zhu Chen

Visiting Research Scholar

Biosystems Engineering
200 Corley Building
zzc0045@auburn.edu
334.844.4181

Larry Curtis

Professor Emeritus

Biosystems Engineering
Corley Building
curtilm@auburn.edu

Jeremiah D. Davis, P.E.

Associate Professor
Director, National Poultry Technology Center

Biosystems Engineering
220 Corley Building
jdd0042@auburn.edu
334.844.3541

Ph.D. Agricultural Engineering, Iowa State University
M.S. Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky
B.S. Agricultural Engineering, Texas A&M University

Jon Davis, P.E.

Senior Lecturer
Undergraduate Program Coordinator

Biosystems Engineering
211 Corley Building
jnd0026@auburn.edu
334.844.3509

M.S. Civil Engineering, Auburn University
B.S. Forest Engineering, Auburn University

James Donald

Professor Emeritus

Biosystems Engineering
Corley Building
donaljo@auburn.edu

Mark Dougherty, P.E.

Associate Professor

Biosystems Engineering
218 Corley Building
doughmp@auburn.edu
334.844.8939

Ph.D. Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech
M.S. Biological Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech
B.S. Agricultural Engineering, Texas Tech
B.S. Geography, Clarion University

Thomas Elder

Research Scientist, USDA Forest Service

Biosystems Engineering
U.S. Forest Service Building
telder@fs.fed.us
334.826.8700

Oladiran Oluwafemi Fasina, P.Eng.

Professor
Department Head

Biosystems Engineering
209 Corley Building
fasinoo@auburn.edu
334.844.3574

Ph.D. Agricultural and Bioresource Engineering, University of Saskatchewan
M.S. Agricultural Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University
B.S. Agricultural Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University

Thomas Gallagher

Professor

Biosystems Engineering
Forestry and Wildlife Sciences Building
gallatv@auburn.edu
334.844.1095

Kelly Griggs

Research Engineer II

Biosystems Engineering
316 Corley Building
keg0037@auburn.edu
334.844.3501

Brendan Higgins

Associate Professor

Biosystems Engineering
203 Corley Building
bth0023@auburn.edu
334.844.3532

Ph.D. Biological Systems Engineering, University of California-Davis
M.S. Transportation Technology and Policy, University of California-Davis
B.S. Civil Engineering, Northwestern University

David T. Hill

Professor Emeritus

Biosystems Engineering
Corley Building

Hossein Jahromi

Assistant Research Professor

Biosystems Engineering
119 Forest Products Laboratory
hzj0048@auburn.edu
334.844.1034

Ph.D. Biological Engineering, Utah State University
M.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Kerman
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Shiraz University

Clarence E. Johnson

Professor Emeritus

Biosystems Engineering
Corley Building

James Johnson

Research Engineer V

Biosystems Engineering
Forest Products Laboratory
jlj0020@auburn.edu
334.703.4726

Latif Kalin

Professor

Biosystems Engineering
Forestry and Wildlife Sciences Building
kalinla@auburn.edu
334.844.4671

Bionca King

Administrative Specialist II

Biosystems Engineering
207 Corley Building
bkk0014@auburn.edu
334.844.3537

John Klepac

Research Engineer

Biosystems Engineering
Corley Building
klepajf@auburn.edu
334.826.8700

Ted Kornecki

Agricultural Engineer, USDA Agricultural Research Service

Biosystems Engineering
National Soil Dynamics Lab
ted.kornecki@ars.usda.gov
334.887.8596

Jasmeet Lamba

Associate Professor

Biosystems Engineering
228 Corley Building
jsl0005@auburn.edu
334.844.3531

Ph.D. Biological Systems Engineering, University of Wisconsin
M.S. Civil Engineering, Auburn University
B.S. Agricultural Engineering, Punjab Agricultural University

Devontae Lindsey

Multimedia Specialist

Biosystems Engineering
219B Corley Building
dtl0011@auburn.edu
334.844.3547

Anna Linhoss

Associate Professor

Biosystems Engineering
206 Corley Building
acl0089@auburn.edu
334.844.7426

Ph.D. University of Florida, Agricultural & Biological Engineering
M.S. University of Georgia, Agricultural & Biological Engineering
B.A. University of Colorado Boulder, Anthropology

John Linhoss

Assistant Professor

Biosystems Engineering
215 Corley Building
jel0296@auburn.edu
334.844.3534

Ph.D. Mississippi State University, Engineering Technology
M.S. University of Florida, Soil & Water Science
B.S. Birmingham-Southern College, Biology

Yuechao Ma

Visiting Research Scholar

Biosystems Engineering
200 Corley Building
yzm0032@auburn.edu
334.844.4786

Timothy McDonald

Professor

Biosystems Engineering
224 Corley Building
mcdontp@auburn.edu
334.844.3545

Ph.D. Agricultural Engineering, Purdue University
M.S. Agricultural Engineering, Clemson University
B.S. Agricultural Engineering, Clemson University

Brenda Ortiz

Associate Professor

Biosystems Engineering
Funchess Hall
bvo0001@aces.edu
334.844.5534

Joseph Purswell

Agricultural Engineer, USDA Agricultural Research Service

Biosystems Engineering
U.S. Forest Service Building
joseph.purswell@usda.gov
662.320.3024

Destinee Ray

Research Aide

Biosystems Engineering
Corley Building
drr0031@auburn.edu
334.844.4181

Tanzeel Rehman

Assistant Professor

Biosystems Engineering
306 Corley Building
tur0001@auburn.edu
334.844.3539

Ph.D Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Purdue University
M.S. Agriculture, Dalhousie University, Canada
B.S. Agricultural Engineering, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan

Mathew Smidt

Research Forester/Engineer, USDA Forest Service

Biosystems Engineering
Forestry and Wildlife Sciences Building
smidtmf@auburn.edu
334.826.8700

Cody Smith

NPTC Research Engineer I

Biosystems Engineering
316 Corley Building
crs0048@auburn.edu
334.844.3501

Puneet Srivastava

Affiliate Professor
Associate Dean for Research, University of Maryland

Biosystems Engineering
University of Maryland - College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
srivapu@umd.edu
301.405.2459

Genta Stanfield

Academic Advisor III

Biosystems Engineering
303 Corley Building
gms0008@auburn.edu
334.844.5533

Steven Taylor, P.E.

Interim Dean
Professor

Dean's Office
Biosystems Engineering
Shelby Center
taylost@auburn.edu
334.844.2301

Di Tian

Assistant Professor

Biosystems Engineering
Funchess Hall
tiandi@auburn.edu
334.844.3819

Jaya Shankar Tumuluru

Research Scientist

Biosystems Engineering
Idaho National Laboratory
tumuluru@gmail.com
866.495.7440

Paul K. Turnquist

Professor and Head Emeritus

Biosystems Engineering
Corley Building

Ted Tyson

Professor Emeritus

Biosystems Engineering
Corley Building
tysontw@auburn.edu

Brian Via

Professor

Biosystems Engineering
Forestry and Wildlife Sciences Building
bkv0003@auburn.edu
334.844.1088

Haijiao Wang

Visiting Research Scholar

Biosystems Engineering
200 Broun Hall
hzw0095@auburn.edu
334.275.1247

Yi Wang

Associate Professor

Biosystems Engineering
205 Corley Building
yzw0066@auburn.edu
334.844.3503

Ph.D. Agricultural and Biological Engineering, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign
M.S. Environmental Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China
B.S. Environmental Engineering, University of Science and Technology-Beijing

Yifen Wang

Professor

Biosystems Engineering
204 Corley Building
wangyif@auburn.edu
334.844.8051

Ph.D. Engineering Science, Washington State University
M.B.A. Washington State University
M.S. Engineering, University of Washington
B.S. Engineering, Shanghai Ocean University

Thomas Way

Agricultural Engineer, USDA Agricultural Research Service

Biosystems Engineering
National Soil Dynamics Lab
tom.way@ars.usda.gov
334.887.8596

Caroline Whiting

Research Engineer II

Biosystems Engineering
316 Corley Building
clg0024@auburn.edu
334.844.3501

Erin Wittwer

Accountant

Biosystems Engineering
219A Corley Building
egw0015@auburn.edu
334.844.7679

Kyung Yoo

Professor Emeritus

Biosystems Engineering
Corley Building
yookyun@auburn.edu

Junping Zhou

Visiting Research Scholar

Biosystems Engineering
200 Corley Building
jzz0110@auburn.edu
334.844.4181