Randy Raper

Professor

Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering

  • Professor
    Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering
  • 405-744-5398 (Work)
  • Oklahoma State University, Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering, 139 Ag Hall, Stillwater, OK, 74078, United States

BIO & RESEARCH INTERESTs

Development of conservation systems to optimally manage cover crops, enhance moisture availability, reduce vehicle traffic, and manage soil compaction. I currently serve as the Assistant Director of the Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station and as Assistant Vice-President of Facilities for the Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.

OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENTS

  • Professor
    Oklahoma State University, Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States2012 - present

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Research Leader
    USDA-Agricultural Research Service, Dale Bumpers Small Farms Research Center, Booneville, Arkansas, United States2009 - 2011
  • Lead Scientist
    USDA-Agricultural Research Service, National Soil Dynamics Laboratory, Auburn, Alabama, United States2002 - 2009
  • Agricultural Engineer
    USDA-Agricultural Research Service, National Soil Dynamics Laboratory, Auburn, AL, United States1987 - 2002

DEGREES

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Agricultural Engineering
    Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States1985 - 1987
  • Master of Science
    Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States1983 - 1985
  • Bachelor of Science
    Mississippi State University, Starkville, Mississippi, United States1981 - 1983

FACULTY/STAFF OR STUDENT

  • Faculty/Staff

CAMPUS

  • Oklahoma State University - Stillwater

DEPARTMENT

  • Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering

FIELDS OF RESEARCH