Roger Hilten, Ph.D.
Clinical Associate Professor

111 Driftmier Engineering Center Annex
597 D.W. Brooks Drive
Athens, Georgia 30602
United States
Education
- Ph.D., Bio and Ag Engineering, University of Georgia, 2008 – 2012
- M.S., Biological Engineering, University of Georgia, 2002 – 2004
- B. S., Ecology, University of Georgia, 1996 – 2001
Professional Appointments
Clinical Associate Professor, University of Georgia College of Engineering
Assistant Professor of Practice, University of Georgia College of Engineering
Other Professional Experience
- Research Engineer, University of Georgia, 2007 – 2014
- Research Engineer II, University of Georgia: Das Group, Biorefinery Program, 2007 – 2014
- Research Technician III, University of Georgia, 2006 – 2007
- Research Technician II, University of Georgia, 2002 – 2004
Publications
Patents
- Torrefaction reduction of coke formation on catalysts used in esterification and cracking of biofuels from pyrolysed lignocellulosic feedstocks
U.S. Patent 9,175,235 - Production of higher quality bio-oils by in-line esterification of pyrolysis vapor
U.S. Patent 8,900,416

111 Driftmier Engineering Center Annex
597 D.W. Brooks Drive
Athens, Georgia 30602
United States