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Heidi Diefes-Dux

Professor Biological Systems Engineering University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Contact

Address
CHA 210
Lincoln NE 68583-0726
Phone
402-472-1413 On-campus 2-1413
Email
heidi.diefes-dux@unl.edu
Heidi A. Diefes-Dux is a Professor in Biological Systems Engineering at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln. She received her B.S. and M.S. in Food Science from Cornell University and her Ph.D. in Food Process Engineering from the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering at Purdue University. She was an inaugural faculty member of the School of Engineering Education at Purdue University. Her research focuses on the development, implementation, and assessment of modeling and design activities with authentic engineering contexts. She also focuses on the implementation of learning objective-based grading and teaching assistant training.

Education

  • BS, Cornell University, 1989
  • MS, Cornell University, 1992
  • Ph D, Purdue University, 1997