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Michael
F. Kocher |
| Associate
Professor of Biological Systems Engineering |
Office:
205 L. W. Chase Hall
Phone: (402) 472-3949
email: mkocher1@unl.edu |
Teaching
interests |
- Fluid
power hydraulics
- Physics
- Sensors,
computer data acquisition systems, programmable controllers
- Dynamic
systems, vibration
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Research
interests |
- Instrumentation
for rapid evaluation of planter seed spacing distributions
- Real-time
measurement of anhydrous ammonia application rate leading
to site-specific mapping
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Selected
publications
Sensors
and Controls Laboratory |
Ph.D.
Agricultural Engineering
Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
M.S. Agricultural
Engineering
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
B.S. Agricultural
Engineering
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Registered
Professional Engineer, Arkansas and Nebraska
Appointment:
Teaching 55%, Research 40%, Service
(AGEN Program Coordinator) 5% |
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Professional
Recognition |
- 2007 Nebraska Chapter of Triangle Fraternity Outstanding Faculty Member Award
- 2004 CETSAB recognition as an Outstanding Advisor
- 2003 ASAE
IET Division, IET Division Meeting Paper Award
- 2002 UN-wide
Departmental Teaching Award
- 2001 ASAE
Paper Honorable Mention Award
- 1999 Holling
Family Senior Faculty Teaching Excellence Award
- 1996 ASAE
Superior Paper Award
- 1996 Who's
Who of American Inventors
- 1996 Sigma
Xi (elected as full member)
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