Recognization

Awards

  • “Outstanding Young Researcher” Award in 2014 Florida Section- American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineering
  • “Outstanding Young Extension Worker” Award in 2013 Florida Section-American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineering

Graduate Students Accomplishment

  • Wenbo Peng, 2022 AICHE Forestry and Renewable Bioproducts Division Travel Award
  • Gengsheng Lin, 2022 AICHE Forestry and Renewable Bioproducts Division Travel Award
  • Arianna Partow, First Place, the 2020 Graduate student poster competition in the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering at UF.
  • Karyn Moses, First Place, the 2020 South Partnership of Advanced Renewables from Carinata (SPARC), 3rd Annual Meeting.
  • Karyn Moses, the 2019 National GEM Consortium Associate Fellowship
  • Karyn Moses, the 2019 National GEM Symposium Travel Funding Award
  • Karyn Moses, the 2018 AICHE Forestry Division Travel Funding Award.
  • William Joe Sagues, Boyd-Scott Graduate Student Best Paper Award, 2017, American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE).
  • William Joe Sagues, First Place, 2016, Graduate student poster competition at the International Bioenergy & Bioproducts Conference.
  • William Joe Sagues, Winner (one for applied science and one for theoretical science), 2016, “Outstanding Student Presentation in Applied Science” at the 38th Symposium on Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals.
  • William Joe Sagues, First Place, 2017, Graduate student poster competition in the University of Florida Chemical Engineering Research Symposium
  • Suguna Jairam, 2014 AICHE Forestry Division Travel Funding Award
  • Suguna Jairam, Second Place, 2014, Graduate student poster competition in the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering
  • Suguna Jairam, First Place, 2014 “3-minute thesis competition” in the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering
  • Nusheng Chen, 2013 AICHE Forestry Division Travel Funding Award
  • Letian Wang, Honorable Mention (top5), Graduate student poster presentation competition at the 2011 FESC (Florida Energy Systems Consortium) Summit
  • Suguna Jairam, First Place, Graduate student paper competition at the 2012 FL-ASABE (Florida Section-American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers)