Joseph Usack
Assistant Professor
Education
Doctor of Philosophy, Biological/Biosystems Engineering
Cornell University, NY, United States (2016)
Master of Science, Biological/Biosystems Engineering
Cornell University, NY, United States (2014)
Awards and Honors
- DOE SBIR/STTR Phase Shift I Program (2024)
Courses
- FDST 7000: Master's Research (Fall 2025)
- FDST 7300: Master's Thesis (Spring 2026)
- FDST 7000: Master's Research (Spring 2026)
- FDST 4012: Processing of Liquid Foods and Beverages (Spring 2026)
- FDST 6012: Processing of Liquid Foods and Beverages (Spring 2026)
- FDST 6012L: Processing of Liquid Foods and Beverages (Spring 2026)
- FDST 4012L: Processing of Liquid Foods and Beverages (Spring 2026)
- FDST 2000: Sustainable Food Systems (Spring 2026)
- FDST 7000: Master's Research (Summer 2026)
- FDST 7300: Master's Thesis (Fall 2026)
- FDST 9000: Doctoral Research (Fall 2026)
- FDST 7000: Master's Research (Fall 2026)
Scholarly Works
- Power-to-Vitamins or Power-to-Protein: An evaluation of the integrated system at an industrial scale from techno-economic perspectives, PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, (2026).
- From Electron Transport to Electron Allocation in Medium-Chain Carboxylic Acid Biosynthesis from Waste Biomass: Critical Roles, Challenges, and Enhancement Strategies, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, (2026).
- Dried-bakery waste as a substrate for n-caproate and n-caprylate production via chain elongation, WASTE MANAGEMENT, (2026).
- Press the Potential: A Roadmap to Revolutionize Georgia’s Fruit & Vegetable Marketplace with Mobile Processing, (2026).
- Medium-Chain Fatty Acid Products Derived from Agriculture and Food Production Sidestreams Decrease Cattle Greenhouse Gas Emissions In Vitro, APPLIED SCIENCES-BASEL, (2025).
Contact
Mailing Address
100 Cedar Street, Rm. 118
Athens, GA 30602
Shipping Address
100 Cedar Street
Athens, GA 30602
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