Andrew G. Hashimoto's Curriculum Vitae

CURRICULUM VITAE OF ANDREW G. HASHIMOTO

DEAN AND DIRECTOR, COLLEGE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN RESOURCES
and
PROFESSOR, MOLECULAR BIOSCIENCES AND BIOENGINEERING
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA

Education	Bibliography	Professional Societies
Experience	Instructional and Training Activities	Consulting Activities
Research Awards	Service Activities	Professional Recognition

EDUCATION

B.S., Civil Engineering, Purdue University, 1966.
M.S., Environmental Engineering, Purdue University, 1968.
Ph.D., Agricultural Engineering, Cornell University, 1972.

EXPERIENCE

Academic Positions

Dean and Director, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, 2000 - present.

Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, 1995 - 2000.

Professor and Head, Bioresource Engineering Department, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, 1986 - 1995.

Professor (Courtesy), Agricultural Engineering Department, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE, 1982 - 1986.

Associate Professor (Courtesy), Agricultural Engineering Department, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE, 1976 - 1982.

Assistant Professor (Courtesy), Agricultural Engineering Department, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1972 - 1976.

Non-Academic Positions

Research Leader, Agricultural Engineering Research Unit, Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center, USDA, Clay Center, NE, 1976 - 1986.

Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Research Service, USDA, Ithaca, NY, 1969 - 1976.

Fields of Specialization

Bioconversion Processes.
Ethanol Fuels.
Anaerobic Digestion.
Waste Management Systems.

RESEARCH AWARDS

Grants and Contracts — Principal Investigator

Dilute Acid Pretreatment of Grass and Seed Straw, Oregon Department of Energy, 1995-96, $19,257.

Monitoring and Evaluation of Field-Scale Composting Operations, Oregon Department of Agriculture and Oregon Seed Council, 1991-93, $114,640.

Methane Emission Factors for Typical U.S. Animal Waste Systems, ICF Engineering, 1991-93, $31,691.

Methane Energy and Agricultural Development (with J. A. Moore), Tillamook Soil and Water Conservation District, 1989-91, $12,702.

African American Institute Research Training Grant, Amadou N’Tio Sidibe, 1990, $4,760.

Feasibility of Converting Grass Straw to Methane in the Willamette Valley, Agricultural Research Foundation, 1989-90, $7,000.

UNDP/FAO Training Grant, Professor Nirmal Singh, 1989, $14,355.

Anaerobic Fermentation of Manure-Crop Residue Mixtures, USDA Competitive Grant No. 59-2177-1-6-065-0, 1981-84, $147,000.

Methane from Manure-Straw Mixtures, Solar Energy Research Institute, Contract No. DK-2-02148-1, 1982-83; Methane from Manure-Straw Mixtures, Solar Energy Research Institute, Contract No. DK-3-03120-1, 1982-84, $50,000.

Anaerobic Fermentation of Beef Cattle and Crop Residues, Solar Energy Research Institute, Contract No. DB-9-8372-1, 1980-81, $150,000.

Anaerobic Fermentation of Beef Cattle and Crop Residues, Solar Energy Research and Development Administration, Contract No. DE-A101-79ET-20638, 1979, $60,000.

Anaerobic Fermentation of Beef Cattle and Crop Residues, Solar Energy Research and Development Administration, Contract No. DE-A101-79ET-20003, 1978, $60,000.

Anaerobic Fermentation of Beef Cattle and Crop Residues, Solar Energy Research and Development Administration, Contract No. IAG-E(49-26)-1058, 1977, $50,000.

Grants and Contracts — Co-Principal Investigator

Methane Fuel from Grass Straw and Dairy Manure, U.S.D.A., Small Business Innovation Research, 1995-96, $55, 000 (with Pete Soot, Northwest Fuel Development, Inc.).

Assessment of Lignocellulosic Substrate Characteristics, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 1993-96, $228,523 (with Mike Penner, Food Science and Technology, and Michelle Bothwell, Bioresourse Engineering, OSU).

Optimization of the Dilute Acid Pretreatment of Selected Biomass Feedstock, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 1992-95, $274,155 (with Mike Penner, Food Science and Technology, OSU).

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Articles in Refereed Journals

Fenske, T.J., A.G. Hashimoto, and M.H. Penner. Relative fermentability of lignocellulosic dilute-acid prehydrates: Application of a Pichia stipitis-based toxicity assay. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 73:145-157. 1998.

Esteghlalian, A., A.G. Hashimoto, J.J. Fenske and M.H. Penner. Modeling and optimization of the dilute-sulfuric acid pretreatment of corn stover, poplar and swichgrass. Bioresource Technology. 59(2&3):129-136. 1997.

Chen, T.H. and A.G. Hashimoto. Effects of pH and substrate: inoculation ratio on batch methane fermentation. Bioresource Technology. 56:179-186. 1996.

Steed, J., and A.G. Hashimoto. Methane Emission from Typical Manure Management Systems. Bioresource Technology. 50(2):123-130. 1995.

Hashimoto, A.G., T.G. Edgar and H. Nakano. Methane from Animal Wastes. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 49(2):62-65. 1994.

Hashimoto, A.G. Effect of inoculum/substrate ratio on methane yield and production rate from straw. Biological Wastes. 28:247-255. 1989.

Chen, Y.R., T.H. Chen and A.G. Hashimoto. Modeling anaerobic batch fermentation of glucose to methane. Transactions of ASAE. 31(6):1855-1859. 1988.

Varel, V.H., T.H. Chen and A.G. Hashimoto. Thermophilic and mesophilic methane production from anaerobic degradation of the Cyanobacterium Spirulina Maxima. Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 1:19-26. 1988.

Hashimoto, A.G., Y.R. Chen and S.A. Robinson. Program Documentation for Animal Waste Anaerobic Digestion System Design. Software Journal, North Central Computer Institute, Vol. 2, Number 5, 130 pages. December 1986.

Hashimoto, A.G. Pretreatment of wheat straw for fermentation to methane. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 28:1857-1866. 1986.

Hashimoto, A.G. Ammonia inhibition of methanogenesis from cattle wastes. Agricultural Wastes. 17:241-261. 1986.

Prior, R.L., A.G. Hashimoto, J.D. Crouse and M.E. Dikeman. Nutritional value of anaerobically fermented beef cattle wastes as a feed ingredient for livestock. II. Growth and carcass traits of beef cattle and sheep fed fermentor biomass. Agricultural Wastes. 17:23-37. 1986.

Prior, R.L., R.A. Britton and A.G. Hashimoto. Nutritional value of anaerobically fermented beef cattle wastes as a feed ingredient for livestock. I. Chemical composition and in vitro and in vivo digestibility of fermentor biomass. Agricultural Wastes. 16:265-293. 1986

Hashimoto, A.G. and S.A. Robinson. Pilot-scale operation and economic assessment of two-stage, straw-manure fermentation system. Resources and Conservation. 12:29-45. 1985.

Baccay, R.A. and A.G. Hashimoto. Acidogenic and methanogenic fermentation of causticized straw. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 26:885-891. 1984.

Hashimoto, A.G. Methane from swine manure: effects of temperature and influent substrate concentration on kinetic parameter (K). Agricultural Wastes. 9:299-308. 1984.

Hashimoto, A.G. Thermophilic and mesophilic anaerobic fermentation of swine manure. Agricultural Wastes. 6:175-191. 1983.

Hashimoto, A.G. Conversion of straw-manure mixtures to methane at mesophilic and thermophilic temperatures. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 25:185-200. 1983.

Varel, V.H. and A.G. Hashimoto. Methane production from fermentor cultures acclimated to waste from cattle fed monensin, lasalocid, salinomycin and avoparcin. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 44(6):1415-1420. 1982.

Hashimoto, A.G. Methane production from cattle waste: Effect of temperature, hydraulic retention time and influent substrate concentration on kinetic parameter (K). Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 24(9):2039-2052. 1982.

Hashimoto, A.G. Microbial hydrolysis of thermochemically treated and untreated manure-straw mixtures. Agricultural Wastes. 4:345-364. 1982.

Hashimoto, A.G. and S.A. Robinson. Pilot-scale conversion of manure-straw mixtures to methane. Resources and Conservation. 8:19-28. 1982.

Hashimoto, A.G. Performance of a pilot-scale, thermophilic, anaerobic fermentor treating cattle waste. Resources and Conservation. 8:3-17. 1982.

Hashimoto, A.G. Effect of mixing duration and vacuum on methane production rate from beef cattle waste. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 24(1):9-23. 1982.

Hashimoto, A.G., V.H. Varel and Y.R. Chen. Ultimate methane yield from beef cattle manure: effect of temperature, ration constituents, antibiotics and manure age. Agricultural Wastes. 3:241-256. 1981.

Varel, V.H. and A.G. Hashimoto. Effect of monensin and chlortetracycline on methane production from beef cattle waste. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 41(1):29-34. 1981.

Varel, V.H. and A.G. Hashimoto and Y.R. Chen. Effect of temperature on methane production from beef cattle waste. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 40(2):217-222. 1980.

Chen, Y.R., V.H. Varel and A.G. Hashimoto. Methane production from agricultural residues. Journal of Industrial Chemistry and Engineering. 19(12):471-477. 1980. (Invited paper).

Chen, Y.R. and A.G. Hashimoto. A substrate utilization kinetic model for biological treatment processes. Biotechnology and Bioengineering.22(10):2081-2095. 1980.

Hashimoto, A.G., Y.R. Chen and R.L. Prior. Methane and protein production from animal feedlot wastes. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 34(1):16-19. 1979.

Chen, Y.R. and A.G. Hashimoto. Pipeline transportation of livestock waste slurries. Transactions of ASAE. 19(5):898-902, 906. 1976.

Hashimoto, A.G and Y.R. Chen. Design criteria for turbine-air aeration of poultry wastes. Transactions of ASAE. 19(6):1181-1186. 1976.

Hashimoto, A.G. and Y.R. Chen. Rheology of livestock waste slurries. Transactions of ASAE. 19(5):930-934. 1976.

Chen, Y.R. and A.G. Hashimoto. Rheological properties of aerated poultry waste slurries. Transactions of ASAE. 19(1):128-133. 1976.

Hashimoto, A.G and Y.R. Chen. Capillary tube viscometers for animal waste slurries. Agricultural Engineering. 56(9):25. 1975.

Hashimoto, A.G. Aeration of poultry wastes for odor and nitrogen control. Transactions of ASAE. 17(5):978-982, 986. 1974.

Hashimoto, A.G. and J.H. Martin, Jr. Design considerations for aeration under caged laying hens. Transactions of ASAE. 17(3):500-504. 1974.

Hashimoto, A.G. Aeration under caged laying hens. Transactions of ASAE. 15(6):1119-1123. 1972.

Ludington, D.C., A.T. Sobel and A.G. Hashimoto. Odor and gases liberated from diluted and undiluted chicken manure. Transactions of ASAE. 14(5):855-859. 1971.

Books, Book Chapters, and Book Reviews

Penner, M.H., A.G. Hashimoto, A. Esteghlalian and J.J. Fenske. Acid-catalyzed hydrolysis of lignocellulosic materials. In: Agricultural Materials as Renewable Resources by G. Fuller et al., American Chemical Society. Washington, D.C., pages 12-31. 1996.

Hashimoto, A.G. Book review: Management of Industrial Pollutants by Anaerobic Processes by A.W. Obayashi and J.M. Gorgan, Lewis Publishers, Inc. 1985. Resources and Conservation.

Hashimoto, A.G. Book Review: Biomass Energy Systems and the Environment by H.M. Braunstein et al., Pergamon Press. 1981. Resources and Conservation. 8:167-168. 1982. (Invited)

Prior, R.L. and A.G. Hashimoto. Potential for fermented cattle residue as a feed ingredient for livestock. In: Fuel Gas Production from Biomass, Chapter 5, Ed., D.L. Wise, CRC Press, Inc., West Palm Beach, Florida. Pages 215-238. 1981.

Hashimoto, A.G., Y.R. Chen, V.H. Varel and R.L. Prior. Anaerobic fermentation of agricultural residues. In: Utilization and Recycle of Agricultural Wastes, Chapter IV. Ed., M.L. Shuler, CRC Press, Inc., West Palm Beach Florida. Pages 135-196. 1980.

Refereed Articles in Conference and Symposia Proceedings

Hashimoto, A.G., S.A. Robinson and Y.R. Chen. Economics of converting wheat straw and corn stover with manure to methane. Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Anaerobic Digestion, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China. Pages 135-144. 1985. (Invited paper).

Hashimoto, A.G. Methane production and effluent quality from fermentation of beef cattle manure and molasses. Biotechnology and Bioengineering Symposium No. 11:481-492. 1981.

Waller, J.C., D.G. Gill, A.G. Hashimoto, R.W. Hemken, D.M. Mowat and P.W. Waldroup. Value of Ethanol Production By-products. National Academy of Sciences Tasks Force. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C. 1981. 73 pages.

Prior, R.L., R.A. Britton and A.G. Hashimoto. Nutritional value of anaerobically fermented beef cattle wastes in diets for beef cattle and sheep. In Livestock Wastes: A Renewable Resource. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. Pages 54-59. 1981.

Hashimoto, A.G., Y.R. Chen and V.H. Varel. Theoretical aspects of anaerobic fermentation: State-of-the-art. In: Livestock Wastes: A Renewable Resource. Pages 86-91. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1981. (Invited paper)

Chen, Y.R. and A.G. Hashimoto. Energy requirements for anaerobic fermentation of livestock wastes. In: Livestock Wastes: A Renewable Resource. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan.
Pages 117-121. 1981.

Hashimoto, A.G. and Y.R. Chen. Economic optimization of anaerobic fermentor designs. In: Livestock Wastes: A Renewable Resource. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. Pages 129-132. 1981.

Chen, Y.R., V.H. Varel and A.G. Hashimoto. Effect of temperature on methane fermentation kinetics of beef cattle manure. Biotechnology and Bioengineering Symposium No. 10:325-329. 1980.

Chen, Y.R. and A.G. Hashimoto. Kinetics of methane fermentation. Biotechnology and Bioengineering Symposium No. 8:269-282. 1979.

Hashimoto, A.G. and Y.R. Chen. Turbine-air aeration system for poultry wastes. In: Managing Livestock Wastes. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. Pages 530-534. 1975

Articles in Conference and Symposia Proceedings

Sidibe, A.N. and A.G. Hashimoto. Conversion of Grass Straw to Methane. Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium on Agricultural and Food Processing Wastes. ASAE, St. Joseph, MI. Pages 131-138. December 17-18, 1990.

Hashimoto, A.G. and Y.R. Chen. Biogas production: large-scale, conventional technology. Proceedings of the U.S.-China Biomass Conversion Technologies Symposium. Science Press, People’s Republic of China. 1984. (Invited paper)

Hashimoto, A.G. and S.A. Robinson. Anaerobic fermentation of beef cattle manure and crop residues. Proceedings of Fourth Annual Solar and Biomass Energy Workshop. S. Agricultural Energy Center, Tifton, GA. Pages 146-149. 1984.

Hashimoto, A.G. and S.A. Robinson. Anaerobic fermentation of beef cattle manure and crop residues. Proceedings of Third Annual Solar and Biomass Energy Workshop. S. Agricultural Energy Center, Tifton, GA. Pages 314-317. 1983.

Hashimoto, A.G. Commercialization of anaerobic digestion technology in the United States of America. Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Anaerobic Digestion. Cambridge, MA. Pages 437-448. 1983.

Hashimoto, A.G. and R.L. Prior. Feeding anaerobic fermentation by-products. Proceedings of the International Congress on Treatment and Utilization of Farm Animal Excrements. Mantova, Italy. Pages 151-166. March 20-21, 1980. (Translated into Italian)

Hashimoto, A.G. and Y.R. Chen. The overall economics of aerobic digestion. In: Anaerobic Digestion. Eds., A.S. Stafford, B.I. Wheatley and D.E. Hughes, Applied Science Publications, London. Pages 449-466. 1979. (Invited paper)

Varel, V.H., R.L. Prior, A.G. Hashimoto and Y.R. Chen. Bioconversion of dairy and feedlot residues. Proceedings of Symposium on Methane and Other Vendable Products from Animal Wastes. Orlando, Florida. July 26-29, 1979.

Hashimoto, A.G. and Y.R. Chen. Anaerobic fermentation of beef cattle and crop residues. Proceedings of Third Annual Fuels from Biomass Symposium. Golden, Colorado. NTIS Publication SERI/TR-33-285. Pages 419-428. June 4-6, 1979.

Hashimoto, A.G. and Y.R. Chen and R.L. Prior. Thermophilic, anaerobic fermentation of beef cattle residue. In: Energy from Biomass and Wastes. Institute of Gas Technology. Chicago, Illinois. Pages 379-492. 1978.

Hashimoto, A.G., R.L. Prior and Y.R. Chen. Methane and biomass production systems for beef cattle manure. Proceedings, Great Plains Extension Seminar on Methane Production from Livestock Manure. Pages 20-44. 1978. (Invited paper)

Overcash, M.R., A.G. Hashimoto, D.L. Reddell and D.L. Day. Evaluation of chemical analyses for animal wastes. In: Standardizing properties and analytical methods related to animal waste research. ASAE Special Publication SP-0275. Pages 333-355. 1975.

Hashimoto, A.G. Characterization of white Leghorn manure. Proceedings, 1974 Cornell Agricultural Waste Management Conference, Rochester, New York. Pages 141-152. 1974.

Ludington, D.C., A.T. Sobel, R.C. Loehr and A.G. Hashimoto. Pilot plant comparison of liquid and dry waste management systems for poultry manure. Proceedings of the Cornell Agricultural Waste Management Conference. Pages 569-580. 1972.

Hashimoto, A.G. and D.C. Ludington. Ammonia desorption from concentrated chicken manure slurries. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Livestock Wastes, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, St. Joseph, Michigan. Pages 117-121. 1971.

Technical Research Reports

Edgar, T.G., A.G. Hashimoto and H. Nakano. Facility to convert dairy waste into energy and fertilizer. ASAE paper 926564, ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1992.

Edgar, T.G. and A.G. Hashimoto. An economic and technology feasibility study for a Tillamook County dairy waste treatment and methane generation facility. PNWS Paper 90-601. PNW ASAE Meeting, Pullman, Washington. 1990.

Sidibe, A.N. and A.G. Hashimoto. Conversion of grass straw to methane. PNW ASAE Meeting, Pullman, Washington. 1990.

Hashimoto, A.G. Effect of moculum/substrate ratio on methane yield and production rate from straw. ASAE paper 88-6038, ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1988.

Chen, Y.R., A.G. Hashimoto and T.H. Chen. Modeling anaerobic batch fermentation of glucose to produce methane. ASAE paper 87-6033, ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1987.

Hashimoto, A.G., R. A. Baccay and V.H. Varel. Kinetics of methanogenesis during starvation and regrowth. ASAE paper 86-3075. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1986.

Chen, T.H., A.G. Hashimoto and Y.R. Chen. Growth kinetics of anaerobic bacteria during batch fermentation. ASAE paper 85-3562. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1985.

Hashimoto, A.G. and S.A. Robinson. Methane from beef cattle manure and straw mixtures. Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center, Beef Cattle Research Program Progress Report No. 2. (Triannual progress report in press)

Hashimoto, A.G., S.A. Robinson and R.A. Baccay. Anaerobic fermentation of beef cattle manure and crop residues. SERI contract No. DB-9-8372-1. 114 pages. 1985. (Final report)

Hashimoto, A.G. and S.A. Robinson. Anaerobic fermentation of manure-crop residue mixtures. Competitive Grant N. 59-2177-1-6-065-0. 61 pages. Southern Agricultural Energy Center. USDA/ARS. Tifton, GA. 1984 (Final report)

Hashimoto, A.G. Pretreatment of straw for fermentation to methane. ASAE Paper 84-3583. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1984.

Chen, Y.R. and A.G. Hashimoto. Recovering effluent heat from a thermophilic digester using a batch, helical-tube heat exchanging system. ASAE paper 84-4572. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan, 1984.

Hashimoto, A.G. Methane from manure-straw mixtures. Solar Energy Research Institute, Report SERI/CP-231-2292. Pages 135-139. July 1984. (Annual report)

Hashimoto, A.G. and R.A. Baccay. Methane from manure-straw mixtures. Solar Energy Research Institute, Report SERI/STR-231-2307, DE 84013017. 48 pages. June 1984. (Annual report)

Hashimoto, A.G. and S.A. Robinson. Two-phase system to convert straw and manure to methane. ASAE Paper 84-4092. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1984.

Hashimoto, A.G. Methane from manure-straw mixture. Solar Energy Research Institute, Report SERI/CP-231-1924. Pages 41-62. March 1983. (Quarterly progress report)

Hashimoto, A.G. Free-ammonia inhibition of methanogenens. ASAE Paper 83-4056. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1983.

Hashimoto, A.G. Methane production from beef-cattle manure: effects of temperature, hydraulic retention time and influent substrate concentration. ASAE Paper 82-4020. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1982.

Chen, Y.R. and A.G. Hashimoto. A microcomputer program for design of anaerobic digestion systems. ASAE paper 82-4021. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1982.

Hashimoto, A.G., Y.R. Chen, V.H. Varel and R.L. Prior. Methane and protein from beef cattle manure. Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center, Beef Research Program, Progress Report No. 1. Pages 42-43. April 1982. (Triannual progress report)

Prior, R.L. and A.G. Hashimoto. Potential for anaerobically fermented cattle residues as a feed ingredient for sheep. Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center, Sheep Research Program, Progress Report No. 1. Pages 29-31. August 1981. (Triannual progress report)

Hashimoto, A.G. and S.A. Robinson. Anaerobic fermentation of beef cattle manure and crop residues. Solar Energy Research Institute, Report SERI/PR-624-537-8. Pages 1-17. June 1981. (Quarterly progress report)

Hashimoto, A.G., Y.R. Chen, V.H. Varel and S.A. Robinson. Anaerobic fermentation of beef cattle manure and crop residues. Solar Energy Research Institute, Report SERI/TR-98372-1. June 1981. 90 pages. (Annual report)

Hashimoto, A.G. Anaerobic fermentation of beef cattle manure. Solar Energy Research Institute, Report SERI/ PR-624-537-7. Pages 73-92. April 1981. (Quarterly progress report)

Hashimoto, A.G., Y.R. Chen and V.H. Varel. Anaerobic fermentation of beef cattle manure. Solar Energy Research Institute, Report SERI/ TR-98372-1. January 1981. 76 pages (Final report)

Hashimoto, A.G. Anaerobic fermentation of livestock and crop residues. In: Fuel Gas Production from Animal and Agricultural Residues and Biomass. Ed., D.E. Jantzen, Solar Energy Research Institute, Report SERI/PR-624-537-6. Pages 117-140. January 1981. (Quarterly progress report)

Hashimoto, A.G. Anaerobic fermentation of livestock and crop residues. In: Fuel Gas Production from Animal and Agricultural Residues and Biomass. Ed., D.E. Jantzen, Solar Energy Research Institute, Report SERI/PR-624-537-5. Pages 17-42. September 1980. (Quarterly progress report)

Hashimoto, A.G. Anaerobic fermentation of livestock and crop residues. In: Fuel Gas from Animal and Agricultural Residues and Biomass. Ed., D.E. Jantzen, Solar Energy Research Institute, Report SERI/PR-624-537-4. Pages 17-40. June 1980. (Quarterly progress report)

Varel, V.H. and A.G. Hashimoto. Anaerobic fermentation of livestock and crop residues. In: Fuel Gas Production from Animal and Agricultural Residues and Biomass. Ed. D.E. Jantzen, Solar Energy Research Institute, Report SERI/PR-624-537-3. Pages 28-43. April 1980. (Quarterly progress report)

Hashimoto, A.G., Y.R. Chen and V.H. Varel. Factors affecting methane yield and production rate. ASAE Paper 79-4583. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1979.

Y.R. Chen and A.G. Hashimoto. Impeller mixing of livestock manure slurries. ASAE Paper 79-3517. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1979.

Hashimoto, A.G., Y.R. Chen, V.H. Varel and R.L. Prior. Anaerobic fermentation of animal manure. ASAE Paper 79-4066. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1979.

Chen, Y.R. and A.G. Hashimoto. Anaerobic fermentation of livestock and crop residues. In: Fuel Gas Production from Animal and Agricultural Residues and Biomass. Eds., D.L. Wise and E. Ashare. NTIS Publication C00-5099-8. Pages 49-79. April 1979. (Quarterly progress report)

Chen, Y.R. and A.G. Hashimoto. Anaerobic fermentation of livestock and crop residues. In: Fuel Gas Production from Animal and Agricultural Residues and Biomass. Eds., D.L. Wise and E. Ashare. NTIS Publication C00-5099-4. Pages 36-40. January 1979. (Quarterly progress report)

Chen, Y.R. and A.G. Hashimoto. Anaerobic fermentation of livestock and crop residues. In: Fuel Gas Production from Animal and Agricultural Residues and Biomass. Eds., D.L. Wise and E. Ashare. NTIS Publication C00-5099-1. Pages 125-130. October 1978. (Quarterly progress report)

Hashimoto, A.G., Y.R. Chen, V.H. Varel and R.L. Prior. Anaerobic fermentation of animal and crop residues. In: Anaerobic Digestion Technology. Eds. R.L. Wentworth and D.L. Wise. NTIS Publication C00-2991-34. Pages 11-30. May 1978. (Quarterly progress report)

Hashimoto, A.G., Y.R. Chen, V.H. Varel and R.L. Prior. Anaerobic fermentation of animal and crop residues. In: Anaerobic Digestion Technology. Eds. R.L. Wentworth and D.L. Wise. NTIS Publication C00-2991-28. Pages 7-26. January 1978. (Quarterly progress report)

Hashimoto, A.G., Y.R. Chen, V.H. Varel and R.L. Prior. Anaerobic fermentation of animal and crop residues. In: Anaerobic Digestion Technology. Eds. R.L. Wentworth and D.L. Wise. NTIS Publication C00-2991-21. Pages 11-30. October 1977.

Hashimoto, A.G., Y.R. Chen, V.H. Varel and R.L. Prior. Anaerobic fermentation of animal and crop residues. In: Anaerobic Digestion Technology. Eds. R.L. Wentworth and D.L. Wise. NTIS Publication C00-2991-19. Pages 99-110. June 1977. (Quarterly progress report)

Muck, R.E., A.G. Hashimoto, D.C. Ludington and R.D. Black. Runoff characteristics from manured fields. ASAE Paper 75-560. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1975.

Hashimoto, A.G. and Y.R. Chen. Design criteria for turbine-air aeration of poultry wastes. ASAE Paper 75-4565. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1975.

Hashimoto, A.G. and Y.R. Chen. Rheology of aerated livestock wastes. ASAE Paper 74-4083. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1975.

Hashimoto, A.G. and Y.R. Chen. Rheological properties of aerated poultry waste slurries. ASAE Paper 74-4511. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1974.

Hashimoto, A.G. Production and characteristics of laying hen manure. ASAE Paper 73-403. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1973.

Hashimoto, A.G. Aeration of poultry wastes for odor control and nitrogen removal. ASAE Paper 73-404. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1973.

Hashimoto, A.G. and J.H. Martin, Jr. Operational parameters of diffused aeration under caged laying hens. ASAE Paper 72-405. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1972.

Hashimoto, A.G. Ammonia desorption from concentrated chicken manure slurries. Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. 1972. (Ph.D. Thesis)

Hashimoto, A.G. An analysis of a diffused air aeration system under caged laying hens. ASAE Paper 71-428. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1971.

Ludington, D.C., A.T. Sobel and A.G. Hashimoto. Odors and gases liberated from diluted and undiluted chicken manure. ASAE Paper 69-426. ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan. 1969.

Invited Presentations

Invited Speaker, “Conversion of Livestock Waste into Bioenergy,” VIII World Conference on Animal Production, Seoul, Korea, June 28-July 4, 1998.

Invited panelist, “Ethical Perils in Science Publishing,” Ethical Challenges in Science, The 56th Annual Biology Colloquium at Oregon State University, April 20, 1995.

Invited speaker, “Bioconversion of Biomass to Methane,” American Chemical Society National Meeting, Anaheim, CA, April 2-6, 1995.

Invited speaker, “Methane from Animal Wastes,” White House Conference on Global Climate Change, Washington, D.C., June 10-11, 1993.

Invited speaker, “Methane from Animal Wastes,” National Agricultural Nutrient Management Conference, St. Louis, MO, April 20-22, 1993.

Invited speaker, “Food Industry Waste: Generation and Management,” Summer Course on “Progress Toward a Pollution Free Civilization,” Universidad Compultense, El Escoreal, Spain, August 13-19, 1990.

Invited speaker, “Economic Optimization and Commercial Application of Anaerobic Digestion Technology,” “Kinetics and Factors Affecting Methane Production Rate,” “Methane Yield and Inhibition of Methanogenesis,” and “Feasibility of Converting Straw-Manure Mixtures to Methane,” Seminar Series on “Recent Advances in Biochemical Conversion of Biomass,” at the School of Energy Studies, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India, November 28-29, 1988.

Invited speaker, “Economics of Converting Wheat Straw and Corn Stover with Manure to Methane,” at the Fourth International Symposium on Anaerobic Digestion, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China, November 11-15, 1985.

Invited speaker, “Biogas Production: Large-Scale, Conventional Technology,” at the Joint USA-China Biomass Conversion Technologies Symposium, Chengdu, People’s Republic of China, November 26-30, 1982.

Invited speaker, “Feeding Anaerobic Fermentation By-Products,” International Congress on “Treatment and Utilization of Farm Animal Excrements,” Mantova, Italy, March 20-21, 1980.

Invited speaker, “The Overall Economics of Digestion,” at the First International Symposium on Anaerobic Digestion, University College, Cardiff, Wales, Great Britain, September 17-21, 1979.

Invited speaker, “Available Methods to Utilize Wastes,” at the First Japan-USA Seminar on Methods of Utilize Livestock Wastes, Toyohashi-shi, Aichiken, Japan, January 16-19, 1977.

INSTRUCTIONAL AND TRAINING ACTIVITIES

Courses Taught

BRE 561 Bioconversion Processes, 1994-1995.
BRE 507 Graduate Research and Publication, Spring, 1990-1995.
BRE 507 Graduate Student Orientation, Fall, 1990-1995.
BRE 507 Graduate Research Seminar, Winter, 1990-1995.
BRE 431/531 Agricultural Pollution Control, 1987-93.
ALS 111 OSU Odyssey, Fall, 1999-2000.

Student Advising Activities

Faculty Advisory Committee, Asian/Pacific American Minority Education Office, 1996-2000.
Faculty Advisory Committee, Asian Cultural Center, 1990-1992, 1998-2000.
Faculty Adviser, Hui-O-Hawaii (OSU Hawaii Students Club), 1988-2000.
All senior level Agricultural Engineering students, 1987-92.
All Agricultural Engineering Technology students, 1987-91.

Graduate Students Advised (Major Advisor)

A. Esteghlalian, Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1997.
Y. Lin, M.S., Oregon State University, 1995.
A. Boussaid, Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1995.
J. Steed, M.S., Oregon State University, 1993.
T. Edgar, M.S., Oregon State University, 1991.
A. Sidibe, M.Ag., Oregon State University, 1990.

Graduate Students Advised (Thesis Committee Member)

T. Fenske, Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1998.
J. Yeh, Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1996.
T. Brewer, M.S., Oregon State University, 1995.
W. Zhang, M.S., Oregon State University, 1995.
C. Hsu, Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1995.
K. Sangkhasile, Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1994.
E. Ozdemir, M.S., Oregon State University, 1994.
N. Ben-Ayed, M.S., Oregon State University, 1990.
J. Chadwick, M.S., Oregon State University, 1988.
N. Adre, M.S., Oregon State University, 1987.
D. Kottwitz, M.S., University of Nebraska, 1984.
V. Luis, Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 1983.

Visiting Scholars and Research Associates Supervised

N. Singh, UNDP/FAO Visiting Scholar, 1989.
T.H. Chen, University of Nebraska, Research Associate, 1984-1985.
R.A. Baccay, University of Nebraska, Research Associate, 1982-1984.
Y.R. Chen, Cornell University, Visiting Scientist, 1973-1974.

SERVICE ACTIVITIES

University and College Service

Manor Budget Advisory Committee, 2001-present.

Search Committee, Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration, Oregon University System, 1998.

University Leadership Implementation Team, 1992-93.

University Administration Review Committee, Chair, 1992.

College of Agricultural Sciences Food Resources Core Curriculum Committee, 1990.

College of Agricultural Sciences Water Resources Programs Committee, 1989-91.

College of Engineering Faculty Status Committee, 1988-1995.

College of Engineering Faculty Graduate Committee, 1990-1995.

College of Engineering Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee, 1987-90.

College of Agricultural Sciences Task Force on Academic Programs, 1988-89.

College of Agricultural Sciences, Dean’s Advisory Committee, 1988-91; Chairman, 1989-90.

Search Committee, Head of Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Chair, 1994.

Search Committee, Dean of College of Engineering, 1988-89.

Search Committee, Associate Director of Programs, OSU Extension Service, 1990.

Search Committee, Assistant Director of Agricultural Experiment Station for Operations and Business Affairs, Chair, 1990.

Search Committee, Director of Agricultural Experiment Station, College of Agricultural Sciences, 1987.

Search Committee, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, 1990.

Search Committee, Vice President for Finance and Administration, Chair , 1998.

Screening Committee, President of OSU, 1995.

Retirement Committee, Liaison, 1988-89.

Faculty Economic Welfare Committee, Liaison, 1988-89.

Budget and Fiscal Planning Committee, Liaison, 1988-89; Chair 1990-93.

Faculty Consultative Group, 1988-93.

Faculty Senate Executive Committee, 1988, 1989.

Faculty Senate, 1987-92.

Service in Committees, Commissions, and Boards

Board of Advisors, Kamehameha Schools CEO, 2002-present.

Agricultural Coalition, Facilitator, 2001-present.

Farm Services Agency State Committee, 2002-present.

Engineering and Technology Accreditation Committee (P-204), 1988-present; Secretary, 1991; Vice-Chair, 1992; Chair, 1993; Past Chair, 1994.

Academic Administrator’s Committee (P-210), 1987-1995; Chairman, 1989; Secretary, 1988; Steering, 1988-91.

ASAE Foundation Trustee, 1992-95.

Energy and Alternate Products from Biomass Committee (FPE-709), 1988-90.

International Symposium on Animal and Food Processing Wastes, Executive Committee, 1987-90; Chairman, International Committee, 1987-90.

Education Department Steering Committee (P-202); 1988, 1989.

Biomass Energy Conservation Technologies Committee (EPP-52), 1984-88.

Regional Research Committees: NC-93 “Animal Waste Management Systems for the 1980’s,” member, 1978-1980; NC-159 “Energy and By-Products from Animal Manure,” elected member of Executive Committee, 1981-83; Secretary, 1982; Chairman, 1983; member, 1981-86.

American Society of Agricultural Engineers: Agricultural Sanitation and Waste Management Committee (SE-412), 1975-79.

Rural Waste Management Committee of American Society of Civil Engineers, member, 1975-78.

Membership on Accreditation Teams

Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (University of Minnesota, Kansas State University, Utah State University, North Carolina State University, University of Hawaii-Manoa).

Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges (University of Nevada-Reno, Washington State University, University of Nevada-Las Vegas).

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

American Association for the Advancement of Science.
American Association for Higher Education.
American Society for Agricultural Engineers.
American Society for Engineering Education.
College Board.
Hawaii Farm Bureau Federation.
Institute of Biological Engineering.

CONSULTING ACTIVITIES

Board of Scientific Advisors for Unisyn Biowaste Systems, Inc., subsidiary of Washington Energy, 1990-94.

Consultant for the United Nations (UNDP/FAO) to the School of Energy Studies, Punjab, Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India, November 15-December 5, 1988.

Consultant, U.S. Feed Grains Council to evaluate operation of farm-scale fermentor converting manure from 3,000 sows and 30,000 laying hens to methane, and to provide suggestions for improving its methane production efficiency, Todi, Italy, March 16-19, 1980.

Consultant, Solar Energy Research Institute three-member team to appraise opportunities for USA-Israel cooperation on farm uses of anaerobic digestion, Israel, September 8-15, 1979.

Consultant, Farmers Home Administration Conference on Bio Conversion to establish guidelines for FmHA to grant loans for construction of farm-scale anaerobic digestors, Washington, D.C., February 21-22, 1979.

Consultant, U.S. Department of Energy’s Workshop on Energy Conservation in Agricultural Production, Washington, D.C., October 31-November 1, 1977.

PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Fellowship, 1996-97.

Editor, Bioresource Technology, Elsevier Applied Science Publishers, 1991-96.

President's Beaver Champion Award. Presented by the President for outstanding service to the University, Oregon State University, 1992.

Editor, Biological Wastes, Elsevier Applied Science Publishers, 1986-90.

Arthur S. Flemming Award. Presented annually to ten outstanding young federal employees by Jaycees of Washington, D.C., 1983.

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