Birla

Sohan Birla

Research Assistant Professor of Food and Biological Systems Engineering

Office: 209 L. W. Chase Hall

Phone: (402) 472-343

Email: sbirla2@unl.edu

Website: Center for Simulation of Electromagnetic Processes

 

Education

Ph.D. Washington State University, Pullman
M.S. Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
B.S. J N Agriculture University, Jabalpur, India

Licensed Professional Engineer

Appointment

Research 100%

Teaching Interests
  • Engineering properties of biological materials
  • Modeling of biological processes
  • Unit operations in food processing
Research Interests
  • Electromagnetic energy based process development using computer simulation models
  • Process modeling and optimization
  • Novel dehydration process development for drying fruits and vegetables
  • Food safety engineering
  • Risk assessment modeling

 Selected Publications