Wednesday April 21, BESS had its picnic/banquet outdoors at the UT Botanical Gardens. It was not raining but it was about 50 degrees F! However, our hearts were warmed by…

Dr. Debsish Saha’s research program is centered on developing an understanding of soil health-climate mitigation nexus by mitigating environmental nitrogen pollution by curbing the emissions of potent greenhouse gas nitrous…

Dr. Doug Hayes, Biosystems Engineering faculty that teaches BSE 231 Biochemistry for Engineers and BSE 321 Biothermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer, was selected to be an American Oil Chemists’ Society…

Dr. Robert Burns has been selected to serve as a Technical Expert on the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Technical Advisory Group (TAG) on Methane. The Methane TAG is comprised of…

Dr. Andrea Ludwig is currently serving as the President of the American Ecological Engineering Society (AEES, ecoeng.org). The society’s mission is to promote the development of sustainable ecosystems that integrate…

Dr. Lori Duncan is, as of November 1, 2020, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science (BESS) with a 100% Extension appointment.  She will develop,…

Dr. Paul Ayers is retiring after a 36-year university career. Dr. Ayers came to the University of Tennessee from Colorado State University in 2002. He had a teaching and research…