Ewumbua Monono
Associate Professor
Faculty
Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
- ewumbua.monono@ndsu.edu
- (701) 231-7277
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Office: Ladd 101 K
- Ph.D. in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, NDSU.
- M.S. in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, NDSU.
- Graduate Diploma in Agricultural Engineering, University of Dschang, Cameroon.
Areas of Study & Research
My research applies engineering principles to bioprocessing, biofuels, bioproducts, and food safety, with a mission to address bioprocess engineering challenges at a lab and pilot scale.
Courses Taught
- ABEN 263 – Biological Material Processing (Every Spring since 2019)
- ABEN 458/658 – Process Engineering for Food, Biofuels, and Bioproducts (Fall odd years since 2019)
- ABEN 456/656 – Biobased Energy (Spring 2018 & 2022)
- ABEN 750 – Bioprocess Engineering (Fall even years since 2022)
Previous Work
- Research Specialist & Instructor, North Dakota State University (2015-2020)
- Graduate Research Assistant, North Dakota State University (2009-2015)
- Agricultural Supervisor, Del Monte Fresh Produce Cameroon (2004-2009)
Awards & Honors
- 2025 Earl and Dorothy Foster Excellence in Teaching, College of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Natural Resources, NDSU.
- 2023 Early Career Excellence in Teaching, College of Engineering, NDSU
- 2012 & 2014 Frank Bain scholarship, College of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Natural Resources, NDSU.
- 2011 Tapestry of Diverse Talents, NDSU
- 2000 & 2002 Cameroon’s Ministry of Higher Education Academic Excellence Award, Univeristy of Dschang, Cameroon.
Professional Associations
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American Society of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineers (ASABE)
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American Oil Chemists' Society (AOCS)
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American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists (ASSBT)
- Alpha Epsilon - Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Honorary Society
Publications
Refereed Publications [51]
2026 (6); 2025(13); 2024(10); 2023(6); 2022(1); 2021(1); 2020 (4); 2019(2); 2017(3); 2015(3); 2013 (1); 2012 (1).
Presentations
Professional Meeting Presentations [53]
2026 (10); 2025(6); 2024 (5), 2023 (8); 2022(5); 2021(1); 2020(1); 2019(2); 2018(3); 2017(3); 2016(3); 2015(1); 2013(1); 2012(1); 2011(1); 2010(1)