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 (Spring 2025)
- FDST 4012: Processing of Liquid Foods and Beverages (Spring 2025)
- FDST 6012: Processing of Liquid Foods and Beverages (Spring 2025)
- FDST 6012L: Processing of Liquid Foods and Beverages (Spring 2025)
- FDST 4012L: Processing of Liquid Foods and Beverages (Spring 2025)
- FDST 2000: Sustainable Food Systems (Spring 2025)
- FDST 7300: Master's Thesis (Spring 2025)
- FDST 4960R: Faculty-Mentored Undergraduate Research I (Spring 2025)
- FDST 7000: Master's Research (Summer 2025)
- FDST 7300: Master's Thesis (Summer 2025)
- FDST 9000: Doctoral Research (Fall 2025)
- FDST 7000: Master's Research (Fall 2025)
- FDST 4960R: Faculty-Mentored Undergraduate Research I (Fall 2025)
Scholarly Works
- Chain elongation with reactor microbiomes: upgrading dilute ethanol to medium-chain carboxylates, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, (2012).
- Long-Term n-Caproic Acid Production from Yeast-Fermentation Beer in an Anaerobic Bioreactor with Continuous Product Extraction, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, (2015).
- Coupling hydrothermal liquefaction and anaerobic digestion for energy valorization from model biomass feedstocks, BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY, (2017).
- Upgrading syngas fermentation effluent using Clostridium kluyveri in a continuous fermentation, BIOTECHNOLOGY FOR BIOFUELS, (2017).
- Development of a highly specific and productive process for n-caproic acid production: applying lessons from methanogenic microbiomes, WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, (2014).
Contact
Mailing Address
100 Cedar Street, Rm. 118
Athens, GA 30602
Shipping Address
100 Cedar Street
Athens, GA 30602