Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of

UTIA Researchers Receive $12 Million DARPA Contract to Bioengineer Plants to Reduce Soil Contamination

Dec 18, 2023 News Release

UTIA researchers Scott Lenaghan, Neal Stewart and Jennifer DeBruyn pose for a group photo in front of a large window.

Switchgrass Will Work With Soil-Based Microbes to Report and Break Down Explosives

Environment / General / AgResearch / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Food Science, Department of / Plant Sciences, Department of / Biological Engineering / Health and Safety

Your Microbes Live On After You Die

Oct 03, 2023 Highlight

Embriodered skull surrounded by flowers and a hummingbird

A UTIA Microbiologist Explains How Your Necrobiome Recycles Your Body to Nourish New Life

General / AgResearch / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / UTIA

2023 Cotton Tour Field Day Hosted at West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center

Sep 22, 2023 News Release

Large group of attendees sit in a wagon while listening to presenters at the 2023 Cotton Tour Field Day.

Local Producers Receive Updates on Cotton Production Strategies

UTIA Researchers Analyze Experiences of Women in Leadership in International Wine Industry

Aug 25, 2023 News Release

fish eye lens view of a vineyard with a mountain in the background

New Project Empowers Women to Pursue Roles in Male-Dominated Industry

Farm & Food / General / International / AgResearch / Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication, Department of / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / Food Products

Carrier Receives International Award for Outstanding Leadership

Aug 17, 2023 News Release

Julie Carrier

UTIA Department Head Honored for Lifelong Contributions

General / Awards and Promotions / AgResearch / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / Agricultural Engineering

Sindhu Jagadamma Receives the AgResearch Mid-Career Faculty Research Excellence Award

Aug 17, 2023 News Release

Sindhu Jagadamma

UT Institute of Agriculture Presents Top Faculty and Staff Awards for 2023

General / Awards and Promotions / AgResearch / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of

Wesley Wright Receives the UT AgResearch Dean’s Award for Outstanding Professional Staff

Aug 16, 2023 News Release

Wesley Wright

UT Institute of Agriculture Presents Top Faculty and Staff Awards for 2023

General / Awards and Promotions / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of

Shawn Hawkins Receives the Webster Pendergrass Outstanding Service Award

Aug 16, 2023 News Release

Shawn Hawkins

UT Institute of Agriculture Presents Top Faculty and Staff Awards for 2023

General / Awards and Promotions / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of

Sandra Marine Receives the UT AgResearch Dean’s Award for Outstanding Support Staff

Aug 16, 2023 News Release

Sandra Marine

UT Institute of Agriculture Presents Top Faculty and Staff Awards for 2023

General / Awards and Promotions / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of

Interdisciplinary Team Studies Decomposition Effects on Soil

Aug 11, 2023 Highlight

woman in lab wearing white coat and green gloves prepares a soil sample for testing

University of Tennessee Researchers Dig Deeper into Forensics

General / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Soil