Faculty
Birgitte K. Ahring 
Professor
bka@wsu.edu
509-372-7682
BSEL 203, WSU Tri-Cities
Gustavo Barbosa-Cánovas
Professor
barbosa@wsu.edu
509-335-6188
L.J. Smith Hall 220, Pullman
Shulin Chen
Professor
chens@wsu.edu
509-335-3743
L.J. Smith Hall 253, Pullman
Manuel Garcia-Pérez
Department Chair; Professor
mgarcia-perez@wsu.edu
509-335-7758
L.J. Smith Hall 205, Pullman
Manoj Karkee
Professor
manoj.karkee@wsu.edu
509-786-9208
Ag Tech 105, WSU Prosser – IAREC
Lav R. Khot
Associate Professor
Director of AWN
lav.khot@wsu.edu
509-786-9302, Ag Tech 109, WSU Prosser-IAREC
509-335-5638, L.J. Smith Hall 206, Pullman
Hanwu Lei
Professor
hlei@wsu.edu
509-372-7628
BSEL 225, WSU Tri-Cities
Pius M. Ndegwa
Professor
ndegwa@wsu.edu
509-335-8167
Paccar 348, Pullman
R. Troy Peters
Professor
troy_peters@wsu.edu
509-786-9247
WSU Prosser – IAREC
Kirti Rajagopalan
Assistant Professor
kirtir@wsu.edu
253-445-4626
PACCAR 354, Pullman
Shyam Sablani
Professor
ssablani@wsu.edu
509-335-7745
L.J. Smith Hall 209, Pullman
Sindhuja Sankaran
Associate Professor
sindhuja.sankaran@wsu.edu
509-335–8828
L.J. Smith Hall 202, Pullman
Claudio O. Stöckle
Professor Emeritus
2001-2016
stockle@wsu.edu
Juming Tang
Member of US National Academy of Engineering
Regents’ Professor, Distinguished Chair of Food Engineering
jtang@wsu.edu 509-335-2140
L.J. Smith Hall 208, Pullman
Joan Q. Wu
Professor
jwu@wsu.edu
253-445-4565
Kalkus Hall 317, WSU Puyallup – Research & Ext Center
Bin Yang
Professor
binyang@tricity.wsu.edu
509-372-7640
BSEL 223, WSU Tri-Cities
Liang Yu
Assistant Professor
509-335-7950
L.J. Smith Hall 258, Pullman
Qin Zhang
Professor; Director CPASS
qinzhang@wsu.edu
509-786-9360
Ag Tech 101, WSU Prosser – IAREC
Adjunct Faculty
Pavlo Bohutskyi
Chemical Engineer
WSU-PNNL Joint Appointment
pavlo.bohutskyi@wsu.edu 509-371-7801
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA
David J. Brown
dave.brown@metergroup.com
509-332-2756
Meter Group, Inc, Pullman, WA 99163
Joaquin Casanova
Public Affiliate – USDA ARS
joaquin.casanova@wsu.edu
225 Johnson Hall, Pullman, WA 99164
Farid Chejne
Professor
fchejne@unal.edu.co
+57-44255333
National University of Columbia, Medellin, Columbia
William J. Elliot
Research Civil Engineer
welliot@fs.fed.us
208-883-2338
Rocky Mtn Research Station, Moscow, ID
David I. Gustafson
Independent Scientist
david.i.gustafson@wsu.edu
314-409-7123
Saint Louis, MO
Gerrit Hoogenboom
Professor
gerrit@ufl.edu
352-392-1864
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Jian Liu
Senior Research Engineer
jian.liu@pnnl.gov
509-372-4477
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA
Mariefel V. Olarte
Chemical Engineer IV
mariefel.olarte@pnnl.gov
509-375-2200
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA
Nigel Pickering
Senior Engineer
npickering@geosyntec.com
612-253-8200
Geosyntec Consulting, Minneapolis, MN
Wei-Jun Qian
Senior Staff Scientist, Team Lead for Proteomics
weijun.qian@pnnl.gov
509-371-6572
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA
Peter R. Robichaud
Research Engineer
probi@wsu.edu
208-883-2349
Rocky Mtn Research Station, Moscow, ID
Melvin P. Tucker
Senior Scientist IV, Retired
mtnr@totalspeed.com
Shaojin Wang
Professor
shaojin_wang@wsu.edu
029-87092391
Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China
Mark Wigmosta
Chief Scientist
Mark.Wigmosta@pnnl.gov
509-372-6238
PNNL – Energy and Environment Directorate
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richmond, WA
Vivian C.H. Wu
Research Leader
Vivian.wu@ars.usda.gov
510-559-5829
Produce Safety and Microbiology
USDA-ARS Western Reg. Research Center, Albany, CA
Affiliate Faculty
Elizabeth Beers
Professor & Entomologist
ebeers@wsu.edu
509-293-8755
1100 N Western Ave, Tree Fruit Research, Wenatchee
Markus Flury
Professor
flury@wsu.edu
253-445-4522, WSU Puyallup – Research & Ext Center
Girish M. Ganjyal
Associate Professor
girish.ganjyal@wsu.edu
509-335-5613
FSHN 228, School of Food Science, Pullman
Anand D. Jayakaran
Associate Professor
anand.jayakaran@wsu.edu
253-445-4523
WSU Puyallup – Research & Ext Center
Hongfei Lin
Associate Professor
hongfei.lin@wsu.edu
509-335-1341
Wegner Hall 109, VCEA, Pullman
Francisco Leal-Yepes
Assistant Professor
f.leal-yepes@wsu.edu
607-216-5536
Animal Disease Biotechnology Facility, 1035 CVM, Pullman
Hang Liu
Assistant Professor
hangliu@wsu.edu
509-335-4726
Apparel, Merchandising, Design and Textiles, PACCAR 160, Pullman
Jonathan Male
WSU Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research
Director of Office for National Laboratory Partnerships
jonathan.male@wsu.edu
Office of Research, 1815 NE Wilson Rd, Rm 02980v, Pullman, WA
Donald K. McCool
Public Affiliate
dkmccool@wsu.edu
509-335-1347
L.J. Smith Hall 257, Pullman
Jean-Sabin McEwen
Assistant Professor
js.mcewen@wsu.edu
509-335-8580
Wegner Hall 257, VCEA, Pullman
Jen McIntyre
Aquatic Toxicologist, WSU School of the Environment
jen.mcintyre@wsu.edu
206-369-1832
WSU Puyallup – Research & Ext Center
Peter H. Pfromm 
Professor
peter.pfromm@wsu.edu
509-335-6579
309 Wegner Hall School of Chem E and Bioeng, VCEA, Pullman
Michael Wolcott
Regents Professor and Associate Vice President for Research
wolcott@wsu.edu
509-335-6392, PACCAR 250, Office of Clean Technology, Pullman
Vikram Yadama
Professor
vyadama@wsu.edu
509-335-6261
PACCAR 154, Composite Materials & Engineering Center
Civil and Environmental Engineering, WSU, Pullman
Previous BSE Departmental Chairs
Juming Tang
Member of US National Academy of Engineering
Regents’ Professor, Distinguished Chair of Food Engineering
2016-2020
jtang@wsu.edu 509-335-2140
Claudio O. Stöckle
Professor Emeritus
2001-2016
stockle@wsu.edu
Denny Davis
Professor Emeritus
2000-2001
Ralph Cavalieri
Professor Emeritus
1991-2000
cavalieri@wsu.edu
Larry James
Professor Emeritus
1987-1991
Larry King
Professor Emeritus
1979-1987
Alan Pettibone
Professor Emeritus
1975-1987
LJ Smith
Professor Emeritus
1920-1947