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Michael Montross, Ph.D., P.E., is a Professor and Department Chair in the Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering at the University of Kentucky. He holds academic appointments since 1999, progressing from Assistant to Associate Professor (2005–2012) and becoming Full Professor in 2012. His research focuses on grain drying and storage, biomass processing, and harvest logistics. Notable projects include controlled-environment experiments for switchgrass and forage sorghum, and refining models for grain packing in storage structures.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering, Purdue University (1999)
- M.S. and B.S. in Agricultural Engineering, Michigan State University (1995, 1994)
His work bridges engineering and agricultural systems, addressing challenges in sustainable resource management and storage technologies. No scientific awards or specific grant details are noted here. He has advised no listed students in the provided text. Montross is affiliated with the Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering and contributes to outreach activities.





