January, 2021 | Agricultural & Biological Engineering | Mississippi State University

ABE welcomes new assistant professor Dr. Yuzhen Lu

Dr. Yuzhen Lu’s broad educational background synthesizes agricultural science and engineering. Originally from China, he earned a B.S in Facility Agriculture from Northwest A&F University, M.S. in Plant Nutrition from University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Ph.D. in Biosystems Engineering from Michigan State University. Before arriving at Mississippi State, Dr. Lu worked as a…

January 20, 2021


ABE Ph.D. student Hussein Gharakhani takes first place in student paper competition.

The Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering would like to congratulate Ph.D. student Hussein Gharakhani for his first place win in the Engineering-Systems Student-Paper competition at the 2021 Beltwide Cotton Conference with a paper titled Design and Test Different End Effectors for Robotic Cotton Harvesting.

January 11, 2021


John Linhoss, ABE Assistant Professor, named winner of Community Engagement Award

January 11, 2021