Department Chair, Associate Professor (Processing & Packaging) Department of Industrial technology Jordan College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology Fresno State University, California 2255 East Barstow Avenue, M/S IT9 Fresno, CA 93740-8002 Email: [email protected]
Dr. Mahalik has expertise in the field of Distributed Control Systems
(DCS). He applies DCS in Processing and Packaging areas. His research
work includes smart sensors and actuators, applications of
soft-computing to FDI, Life-Cycle Data Acquisition, sensor network,
and DCS simulation software. He teaches Industrial Process Control,
Automated Systems, Electricity and Electronics, Signal Processing, and
Research Methodology. He has authored and edited 5 Books and 12 Book
Chapters. Dr. Mahalik is the co-editor of the International Journal of
Automation and Control (IJAAC). He was the recipient of National
Overseas and Brain Korea-21 Fellowships for Ph.D. and Postdoctoral
research abroad, respectively. Dr. Mahalik has visited labs and
research centers in various universities around the world. He was a
member of several professional societies including ATMAE, ISA, ASABE,
IAE, and ISTE.