Faculty | Agricultural & Biological Engineering | Mississippi State University - Part 8

Five faculty earn endowed positions within Bagley College

Five faculty members have earned new endowed professorship and chair positions in the Bagley College of Engineering. Jenny Du, Isaac L. Howard, Jonathan W. Pote, David S. Thompson Hossein Toghiani formally accepted these positions April 23 at the Faculty Excellence Dinner. There are 17 endowed chair positions and 14 endowed professorships within the BCoE, each…

May 1, 2013


Warnock among selections for national engineering symposium

A Mississippi State biomedical engineering faculty member recognized for his problem-based teaching methods will participate next month in a special National Academy of Engineering symposium. James Warnock, an associate professor of agricultural and biological engineering in the university’s James Worth Bagley College of Engineering, is among 65 selected to attend the Nov. 13-16 Frontiers of…

October 18, 2011


NATO includes MSU engineering research in conference

A Mississippi State biomedical engineering researcher focused on decreasing amputations and other leg injuries to soldiers in IED-attacked vehicles will present her findings next week at a NATO conference in Canada. Lakiesha N. Williams, an assistant professor of biological engineering at the university, will address NATO’s Research and Technology Organization during a Monday-Wednesday [Oct. 3-5]…

September 30, 2011


Senior Design Class of 2008 Went Off Smoothly

Final Presentation of the 2008 Senior Design (ABE4122 – Practice of Engineering Design) was conducted Thursday April 24th in room 141 of the new ABE building. The presentation went smoothly, there ware a total of 12 projects presented and they were fantastic!! The following are the project titles and the team members: 1 Hair Washing…

April 24, 2008


MSU professor outwits beavers after 10-year struggle against dams

STARKVILLE, Miss.–After fighting a 10-year battle of wits against beavers, David Smith believes he finally has found a way to keep water flowing through pesky dams they erected on his family’s Rankin County property. “It’s a matter of trying to outsmart that critter and he’s pretty shrewd,” said Smith. “The animal is nocturnal and you…

October 5, 2005