Faculty & Staff

Van Kelley

Department Head

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

College of Agriculture, Food & Environmental Sciences

Gary Anderson

Professor

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Aaron Franzen

Assistant Professor

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

ZhengRong Gu

Associate Professor

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Rachel McDaniel

Assistant Professor/Water Resource Engineer

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

John McMaine

Assistant Professor & SDSU Extension Water Management Engineer

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

SDSU Extension

Kasiviswanathan (Muthu) Muthukumarappan

Distinguished Professor/Graduate Coordinator

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Douglas Prairie P.E.

Instructor

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Todd Trooien

Professor

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Nicholas Uilk

Instructor

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Lin Wei

Assistant Professor

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

David Kringen

SDSU Extension Water Resources Field Specialist

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

SDSU Extension

Ruben Behnke

Temporary Assistant State Climatologist

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Mesonet at SDState

Laura Edwards

SDSU Extension State Climatologist

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

SDSU Extension

Nathan Edwards

Mesonet Engineer/Director

Mesonet at SDState

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

John Maursetter

Environmental Research Coordinator, Mesonet Technician

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Mesonet at SDState

Brenda Pratt

Program Assistant I

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

College of Agriculture, Food & Environmental Sciences

Cindy Shea

Accounting Assistant

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Jeffrey Vander Schaaf

Precision Agriculture Machinery Research Coordinator

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Ryan Vanderleest

Research Assistant/Mesonet Data Specialist

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Mesonet at SDState

Christine Wood

SDSU Extension 4-H Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) Field Specialist

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

SDSU Extension

Farhana Akhter

Graduate Research Assistant

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Zhisheng Cen

Graduate Research Assistant

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Duran Gulec

Graduate Student Employee

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Matthew Hummel

Graduate Research Assistant

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Shun Lu

Grad Research Assistant

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Sara Mardaninejadjouneghani

Graduate Research Assistant

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Sadia Salam

Graduate Research Assistant

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Abdus Sobhan

Grad Research Assistant

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Taylor Beckstead

Student Employee

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Pavan Kulkarni

Temporary Research Assistant

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Martin Schipull

Professor Emeritus Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Hal Werner

Professor Emeritus of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Laurent Ahiablame

Volunteer Faculty

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Mary O'Neill

Volunteer Faculty

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering