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Graduate Studies
Department of Food, Agricultural, and Biological Engineering



Graduate Student Directory

The following students pursue their graduate studies in the Department of Food, Agricultural, and Biological Engineering.

Barbara Baker

 

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Ph.D. Candidate

Research Area:

Advisor:  Dr. Norman Fausey

Email: baker.306@osu.edu


Kaustaubh Bhalerao

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Ph.D. Candidate 
Research Area: Probabilistic Methods 
Advisor: Dr. Alfred Soboyejo 
Email:  bhalerao.1@osu.edu


David Bola

 

 

 

 

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Ph.D. Candidate 
Research Area: Probabilistic Methods

Advisor: Dr. Alfred Soboyejo 
Email: david.bola@epa.state.oh.us


Heath Caldwell

 

 

 

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M.S. Student 
Research Area: Environmental Science; Soil & Water

Advisor: Dr. Karen Mancl 
Email:  caldwell.79@osu.edu


Gibson Chen

 

 

 

 

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Ph.D. Candidate 
Research Area: Soil & Water 
Advisor: Dr. Karen Mancl 
Email:  chen.81@osu.edu


Yu-Tseh Chi (Jason)

 

 

 

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M.S. Student
Research Area: Greenhouse Engineering 
Advisor: Dr. Peter Ling 
Email:  chi.34@osu.edu


Jessica D'Ambrosio

 

 

 

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M.S. Student
Research Area: Soil & Water 
Advisor: Dr. Larry Brown
Email:  dambrosio.9@osu.edu


Eric Desmond

 

 

 

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Ph.D. Candidate
Research Area: Soil and Water 
Advisor: Dr. Norman Fausey 
Email:  desmond.1@osu.edu


Stewart Diemont

 

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Ph.D. Candidate
Research Area: Ecological Engineering 
Advisor: Dr. Jay Martin 
Email:  diemont.1@osu.edu


Dawn Farver

 

 

 

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M.S. Student
Research Area: Biological Engineering 
Advisor: Dr. Ann Christy 
Email:  farver.1@osu.edu


Wichai Hanittinan

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Ph.D Candidate
Research Area: Soil and Water 
Advisor: Dr. Andy Ward 
Email:  hanittinan.1@osu.edu


Jeff Holland

 

 

 

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M.S. Student
Research Area:  Ecological Engineering
Advisor: Dr. Jay Martin 
Email:  holland.144@osu.edu


Kerry Hughes

 

 

 

 

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Ph.D. Candidate 
Research Area: Biological Engineering; Landfills 
Advisor: Dr. Ann Christy 
Email: hughes.416@osu.edu


Young Woon Kang

 

 

 

 

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Ph.D. Candidate 
Research Area: Soil & Water 
Advisor: Dr. Karen Mancl 
Email:  kang.111@osu.edu 


Eun Young Kim

 

 

 

 

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Ph.D. Candidate 
Research Area: Biological Engineering 
Advisor: Dr. Ann Christy

Email:  kim.916@osu.edu


Curtis Knueven

 

 

 

 

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M.S. Student 
Research Area: Soil & Water; Environmental Sciences 
Advisor: Dr. Norman Fausey

Email:  knueven.8@osu.edu


Susy Kulshreshtha

 

 

 

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Ph.D. Candidate
Research Area: Food Science Technology
Advisor: Dr. Sudhir Sastry
Email: kulshreshtha.11@osu.edu


Lixin Lang

 

 

 

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M.S.  Student
Research Area: GPS Based Vehicle Guidance
Advisor: Dr. Reza Ehsani
Email: lang.151@osu.edu


Jaesung Lee

 

 

 

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Ph.D. Candidate
Research Area: Food Science Technology
Advisor: Dr. Gonul Kaletunc
Email:  lee.1506@osu.edu


Laleh Loghavi

 

 

 

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Ph.D. Candidate
Research Area: Food Engineering
Advisor: Dr. Sudhir Sastry
Email:loghavi.1@osu.edu


Lee Luckeydoo

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Ph.D. Candidate 
Research Area: Environmental Science 
Advisor: Dr. Norman Fausey
Email:  luckeydoo.1@osu.edu 
Brief research description: 
Lee works with the Wetland Reservoir Subirrigation Systems (WRSIS) project. This system involves the collection of agricultural drainage in constructed wetlands for treatment, the water is then used for subirrigation or stored for later use.  Specifically, she is examining the development of plant communities within the three wetlands/sites currently involved in the project.


Stephen Min

 

 

 

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Ph.D. Candidate

Research Area: Pulsed Electric Field Food Processing
Advisor: Dr. Howard Zhang

Email:  min.14@osu.edu


Sipho Munyarazdi

 

 

 

 

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Ph.D. Candidate

Research Area: Soil & Water; Water resources engineering

Advisor:  Dr. Larry Brown

Email:  munyarazdi.1@osu.edu


Tim Murphy

 

 

 

 

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Ph.D. Candidate

Research Area:  Environmental Science; Biological Engineering; Landfills

Advisor:  Dr. Ann Christy

Email:  murphy.464@osu.edu


N'Deye Marie N'Jie

 

 

 

 

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Ph.D. Candidate
Research Area: Environmental Science Specifically: Wetland Reservoir Subirrigation Systems
Advisor: Dr. Larry C. Brown
Email: njie.1@osu.edu


Jane Patterson Fife

 

 

 

 

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Ph.D. Candidate 
Research Area: Crop Protection, Application Technology 
Advisor: Dr. Erdal Ozkan, Dr. Richard Derksen 
Email: patterson.125@osu.edu


Tedley Pihl

 

 

 

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M.S. Student

Research Area: Food Science Technology
Advisor: Dr. Gonul Kaletunc 
Email:  pihl.4@osu.edu


Jessica Prenger

 

 

 

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M.S. Student

Research Area: Greenhouse Engineering
Advisor: Dr. Peter Ling

Email:  prenger.13@osu.edu 


Nagarajan Ramalingam

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Ph.D. Candidate
Research Area: Greenhouse Engineering 
Advisor: Dr. Peter Ling
Email:  ramalingam.2@osu.edu 
URL: http://www.hcgl.eng.ohio-state.edu/~nagaraja


U.C. Rathik

 

 

 

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Ph.D. Candidate

Research Area: Food Engineering
Advisor: Dr. Gonul Kaletunc

Email:  u-c.1@osu.edu


Mike Rowan

 

 

 

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Ph.D. Candidate

Research Area: Water Treatment; Soil & Water
Advisor: Dr. Karen Mancl

Email: rowan.7@osu.edu


Chaminda Samanayake

 

 

 

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Ph.D. Candidate

Research Area: Food Science Technology
Advisor: Dr. Sudhir Sastry

Email: samanayake.3@osu.edu


Dharma Saraswat

MS Student

Research Area: Precision Agriculture

Advisor: Dr. Joel Walker
E-Mail: saraswat.2@osu.edu

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Cynthia Smith

 

 

 

 

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M.S. Student 
Research Area: Ecologcial Engineering 
Advisor: Dr. Jay Martin 
E-Mail:  smith.2409@osu.edu 


Terry Stewart

 

 

 

 

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M.S. Student 
Research Area: Ecological Engineering
Advisor:  Dr. Jay Martin
Email: stewart.489@osu.edu


Huawei Sun (Harrison)

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Ph.D. Candidate
Research Area: Composting 
Advisor: Dr. Fred Michel 
Email: sun.117@osu.edu


Karthic Vembu

 

 

 

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M.S.  Student 
Research Area: Food Engineering 
Advisor: Dr. Sudhir Sastry 
Email:  vembu.1@osu.edu


Pisit Wongsa-Ngasri

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Ph.D. Candidate 
Research Area: Food Engineering 
Advisor: Dr. Sudhir Sastry 
Email:  wongsa-ngasri.1@osu.edu 
URL: http://homepages.infoseek.com/~flukeju/gallery.html 


Lijie Xu

 

 

 

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M.S. Student 
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Advisor: Dr. Reza Ehsani
Email: xu.136@osu.edu


Yang Yang

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Ph.D. Candidate 
Research Area: Image Processing 
Advisor: Dr. Peter Ling 
E-mail:  yang.265@osu.edu