Former Students & Lab Members

Former Graduate Students

Jetana Kittisenee 2010, MS Forestry

Timothy Starr 2010 MS, Chemical Engineering

Nathan Meek 2016 MS, Civil Engineering

Jordan Sutton 2019, MS MSE

Valerie Garcia-Negron 2020, PhD & 2017, MS

Neel Patel 2021, MS & MBA Chemical Engineering

Dayton Kizzire 2021, PhD MSE

Lu Yu 2021, PhD MSE

Gimgun (GiGi) Loi 2015, MS MSE 

Leah Jay Messer, 2010 Forestry

Rebecca O’Toole, 2019 Chemical Engineering

Former Lab Members

Nate Pettinato, Forest Products, Penn State University (Summer 2005)

Mr. Scott Owens, Chemical Engineering, University of Tennessee (Spring 2006)

Jessica Hunt, Chemical Engineering, University of Tennessee (Spring 2006)

Erin Hooten, Chemical Engineering, University of Tennessee (Spring 2006)

Brian Boss, Forestry, University of Tennessee (Spring 2007)

Eddie Buehler, Chemical Engineering, Vanderbilt University (Summer 2007, 2008, and 2010)

Cory Anderson, Biosystems Engineering, University of Tennessee (Spring and Fall 2009)

Kendrick Stiles, Chemical Engineering, University of Tennessee (Summer and Fall 2010 – 2011)

Nathan Meek, Materials Science and Engineering, University of Tennessee (Fall 2012 – Spring 2013)

Edy Cicilio, Agroecology, Florida International University (Summer 2012)

Gimgun Loi, Materials Science and Engineering, University of Tennessee (Fall 2013 – Spring 2014)

Kristen Edds, Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, University of Tennessee (Fall 2014 – Spring 2016)

Myan Patel, Biology, Biology, University of Georgia (Summer 2017)

Megan Abella, MABE, Pellissippi State Community College & University of Tennessee (Summer 2018 – 2020)

Joshua Dykes, Cleveland State Community College (Summer 2018)

Jessica Laemont, Volunteer State Community College (Summer 2019)

Michael Caldwell, Volunteer State Community College (Summer 2019)

Matthew Dearborn, CEE, University of Tennessee (Spring 2019 – 2021)

Emma Howard, MSE, University of Tennessee (Fall 2020 – present)

Jack Fredrick, MSE, University of Tennessee (Fall 2020)

Alicia Zahnen, MSE, University of Tennessee (Fall 2020 – present)

Christopher Webb, MSE, University of Tennessee (Spring 2021 – present)

Michelangelo Hooghkirk, MSE, University of Tennessee (Fall 2021 – Spring 2022)

Jakob Scroggins, MSE, University of Tennessee (Fall 2021 – present)

Michael Broud, MSE, University of Tennessee (Spring 2021 – present)

Eli Christoph, MSE, University of Tennessee (Spring 2022)

Jacob Morton, MSE, University of Tennessee (Spring 2022)

Rochelle Stiles, CBE, University of Tennessee (Spring 2022 – present)

Matthew Valderrama, MSE, University of Tennessee (Spring 2023)

Mohammed Husein, MSE, University of Tennessee (Spring 2026)

John Greene, MABE, University of Tennessee (Fall 2024)

Kaelin Porter, MSE, University of Tennessee (Summer 2023)

MarQuese Henderson, Biology, Allen University (Summer 2023)

Jeremy Driver, MSE, University of Tennessee (Summer 2023 – present)