Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering
Faculty of the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station

The Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering strives to make a difference locally and globally by developing ways to protect and manage natural resources, alternative energy sources, and systems to provide food and fiber to a growing global population.

Daniel K. Flippo
Assistant Professor

Specialization:
State-of-the-art robotic technology with conventional and non-conventional food production

Joseph P. Harner
Department Head, Professor

Specialization:
Design and evaluation of heat abatement systems for conventional dairy structures

Zifei Liu
Assistant Professor

Specialization:
Agricultural air quality

Trisha L. Moore
Assistant Professor

Specialization:
Water quality and quantity regulation
Climate regulation

Vahid Rahmani
Assistant Professor

Specialization:
Climate change and variability impacts on water resources management, extreme weather event analysis, and water supply and policy

Ajay Sharda
Associate Professor

Specialization:
Automation
Sensor testing and development
Mechatronic systems
High speed imaging

Vaishali Sharda
Assistant Professor

Specialization:
Farm management
Food-energy-water systems

Aleksey Y. Sheshukov
Associate Professor

Specialization:
Watershed management
Nonpoint source pollution
Hydrologic and water-quality modeling

Donghai Wang
Professor

Specialization:
Bioconversion of renewable materials into biofuels and chemicals
Near-infrared technology for analysis of biomaterials

Naiqian Zhang
Professor

Specialization:
Automatic tractor and engine control
Precision agriculture technologies
Wireless sensor network

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Department of Biological and Agricultural EngineeringFaculty of the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station

Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering
Faculty of the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station