IllinoisCollege of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental SciencesEngineering at Illinois
Department of Agricultural and Biological EngineeringDepartment of Agricultural and Biological Engineering
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Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, University of Illinois

Vijay Singh

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Associate Professor
Agricultural Engineering Sciences Building
360 AESB, MC-644
1304 W. Pennsylvania Avenue
Urbana, IL 61801
Ph: (217) 333-9510
Fax: (217) 244-0323
E-mail: vsingh@illinois.edu

Research Areas

  • Novel Corn Fractionation Technologies View Video
  • Dry Grind Ethanol
  • Corn Wet Milling
  • Process Simulation and Economic Analysis

Courses Taught

  • ABE 488 - Bioprocessing Grains for Fuels
  • TSM 486 - Grain Bioprocessing Coproducts

Education

  • Ph.D., Agricultural Engineering, University of Illinois, 1998
  • M.S., Agricultural Engineering, University of Illinois, 1995
  • B.S., Agricultural Engineering, G.B. Pant University, 1992

Professional Experience

  • Assistant Professor, June 2002-date, Agricultural Engineering Department, University of Illinois
  • Visiting Assistant Professor, Sept 1998-May 2002, Agricultural Engineering Department, University of Illinois
  • Visiting Scientist, Sept 1998-May 2002, Eastern Regional Research Center/ARS/USDA
  • Visting Postdoctoral Research Associate, May 1998-Aug 1998, Agricultural Engineering Department, University of Illinois

Honors and Awards

  • Alpha Epsilon, inducted 1993
  • Gamma Sigma Delta, inducted 1994
  • Sigma Xi, inducted 1997
  • American Association of Cereal Chemists Outstanding Poster Award, 1998
  • Best Research Paper Award, CCSE Research Unit, ERRC, ARS, USDA, 2003
  • Young Faculty Excellence Award, Corn Refiners Association, 2003
  • An Incomplete List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent, UIUC, fall semesters 2003 and spring semesters 2003 and 2004
  • American Society of Agricultural Engineers, New Holland Young Researcher Award, 2005
  • ADM/Protein & Co–Products Division, AOCS, Best Paper Award, 2006
  • Participant, Frontiers of Engineering Symposium, National Academy of Engineering, 2006
  • Excellence in Research Award, College of ACES, 2007
  • Global Scholar, College of ACES, 2007
  • Organizer, Frontier of Engineering Symposium, National Academy of Engineering, 2007
  • AACCI Young Scientist Award, 2007

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