National Academy of Agricultural Sciences

Prof. Rose Prabin Kingsly Ambrose
PRAVASI FELLOW, ELECTED 2025

Born in Unnamalakadai, Tamil Nadu, India on 2 September 1974. Obtained B.E. (Agriculture) in 1996 and M.E. (Agricultural Processing) in 1998 from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India; and Ph.D. (Agricultural and Biological Engineering) in 2010 from Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA.

Professor, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA 2022 to date

Assistant/Associate Professor, 2015-2022, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Assistant Professor, 2012-2015, Department of Grain Science and Industry, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, USA; Postdoctroal Research Assistant, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA, 2011; Scientist, Central Institute of Post Harvest Engineering and Technology, Abohar, Punjab, India, 2001-2007;Senior Research Fellow, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India, 1998-2001.

Awards/Honours: University Faculty Scholar, Purdue University (2022); Outstanding Associate Editor, ASABE Journals (2021); Fulbright Scholar (2021); Fulbright Specialist (2020); ASABE Educational Aids Blue Ribbon Award (2018, 2017); Seed for Success, Purdue University (2018); The Andersons Cereals and Oilseeds Early-in-Career Award of Excellence (2014); Bilsland Dissertation Fellowship, Purdue University (2010); Purdue Agriculture TEAM Award (2009); Best Scientist, CIPHET (2005).

Fellow: Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers (2024); Norman E. Borlaug (2006)

Research Areas: Particle Technology; Innovative Fertilizers; Bulk Materials Handling; Agricultural Processing; Grain Dust Explosion Prevention

Address: Professor, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engg., Purdue University, 225 S University St., West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA; 3367 Boone St., West Lafayette, IN 47906, USA; [Tel: Off. +1 765 4946599; Res. +1 765 5860595; Email: arpkingsly@gmail.com; rambrose@purdue.edu]