Faculty

July 20, 2017
Azlin Mustapha
Azlin Mustapha’s research focusses on development of molecular, biological and analytical methods for food pathogen detection, and studying novel materials as antimicrobial agents. Specific examples include rapid PCR-based detection methods, applications of nanomaterials as antimicrobial agents and detection tools, and green syntheses of nanoparticles. In addition, her research also investigates the toxicity of nanomaterials and their application in food packaging and food contact surfaces. Educational background Ph.D., Food Science and Technology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Courses taught F_S 1020, World Food and You F_S 2172 Elements of Food Microbiology F_S 4370/7370, Food Microbiology F_S 4375/7375 Food Microbiology Laboratory F_S 8404/8405 Advanced…

July 20, 2017
Mengshi Lin
Research Interest: Develop applications of surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) for the detection and classification of chemical and biological contaminants in foods. Develop novel and rapid sensing and instrumentation systems for the detection and classification of foodborne pathogens by vibrational spectroscopy. Utilize nanomaterials (gold & silver nanoparticles, nanocellulose) for hybrid and composite food packaging materials. Explore additive manufacturing techniques for 3D and 4D food printing. Educational background Ph.D., Washington State University Courses taught FS 1020: World Food and You (coteach with Dr. Mustapha) FS 4980/7360: Food Quality Assurance FS 4311/7311: Investigation of Food Properties FS 8470: Advanced Food Technology…

July 20, 2017
Andrew Clarke
Educational background Ph.D., Colorado State University Courses taught FS 1030, Food Science and Nutrition FS 3190, Study Abroad FS 4344/7314, Processing Muscle Foods FS 4970, Food Product Development FS 8402, Research Methods FS 8424, Meat Investigations…

July 20, 2017
Joseph Zulovich
Educational background Ph.D., Engineering (Agricultural), University of Nebraska, 1989 M.S., Agricultural Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 1984 B.S., Agricultural Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 1982 Courses taught AST 2220, 4220 and 4320…

July 20, 2017
Jianfeng Zhou
Zhou is an Associate Professor of Agricultural Systems Technology at the Division of Plant Science and Technology. He received PhD degree in Agricultural and Biological Engineering at Washington State University in 2014. He joined the University of Missouri in 2016 with a research and teaching appointment. Dr. Zhou teaches courses related to sensors, control and internet of things technology in agricultural systems. His research interests mainly focus on digital and precision agriculture, computer vision, high-throughput crop phenotyping, robotic harvesting technologies and precision livestock farming. Dr. Zhou authored more than 50 journal papers and six book chapters, edited two books. His…

July 19, 2017
Jinglu Tan
Educational background Ph.D. University of Minnesota…

July 7, 2017
Teng Teeh Lim
Teng Lim develops and assesses practical management and mitigations for agricultural waste management and environmental issues. Emphases include improvement of nutrient management and treatment; air quality including emission evaluation and modeling; and odor mitigation and odor setback distances. Collaborate to develop extension materials, interact with producers and agricultural businesses, and conduct internationally recognized research and extension programs. Educational background Ph.D., Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Purdue University…

July 3, 2017
Dan Downing
Educational background M.S. Extension and Adult Education, University of Missouri B.S. Agricultural Mechanization, University of Missouri Courses taught AST 2320: Internal Combustion Power…

July 3, 2017
David Brune
Educational background Ph.D. Agricultural Engineering, University of Missouri, 1978 M.S. Agricultural Engineering, University of Missouri, 1975 B.S. Sanitary Engineering, University of Missouri, 1974…

Jan. 11, 2017
Corinne Valdivia
Specialties Development Economics Sustainable Livelihoods Immigration, Integration and Rural Development Adaptation to Climate Change Translational Research Educational background B.S., Economics and Planning, Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina, Peru, 1978 M.S., Agricultural Economics, University of Missouri, 1983 Ph.D., Agricultural Economics, University of Missouri, 1990 Courses taught ABM 3271, International Agriculture Development AAE 8430, International Agriculture Development Policies…