The University of Tennessee Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science (BESS) Awards Committee selected Dr. Carmen Agouridis as the 2024 Distinguished Alumnus. Carmen was recognized at the BESS Awards Banquet on…
2024 Distinguished Alumnus
Construction Student Alumni Profile: Brent Parker
Brent Parker graduated from UT in the winter of 2018. He currently works as an assistant virtual design in construction (VDC) manager at the Whiting-Turner Contracting Company in Maryland. His…
Two of Sindhu Jagadamma’s past mentees get Assistant Professor positions at WSU!
Surendra Singh and Shikha Singh graduated with PhDs in 2020 from the Jagadamma laboratory. They went to Oregon State University for postdoctoral positions. They will now be faculty at Washington…
Dr. Sutie Xu Now at South Dakota State University
Dr. Sutie Xu was a postdoct in Dr. Sindhu Jagadamma’s laboratory. Now she is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science at South Dakota State…
Former BESS Postdoc on PBS!
Dr. Sarah Keenan, a former BESS postdoc, is featured on the first episode of “Prehistoric Road Trip”.
BESS’ Distinguished Alumnus’ Work with COVID-19 Testing
Microbac has had great success in developing a test that can detect SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, on surfaces. The test is specifically intended for use on high-touch areas such as restroom…