Cody M. Allen
Cody M. Allen
  • Assistant Professor
(217) 265-0561
360R Agricultural Engr Sciences Bld

Education

  • Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 2019
  • M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 2016
  • B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois, 2014

Academic Positions

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2020-present
  • Affiliate, Center for Digital Agriculture, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2022-present

Other Professional Employment

  • Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineer, The Boeing Company, St. Louis, MO, 2019-2020

Resident Instruction

  • ABE 361: Off-Road Machine Design
  • ABE 466: Engineering Off-Road Vehicles
  • ETMA 262: Agricultural Machine Systems Management
  • ETMA 464: Heavy Equipment Powertrains

Research Interests

  • Digital and precision agriculture
  • Agricultural automation and autonomy
  • Controls and sensing for on- and off-highway machine systems
  • Machine systems testing, modeling, and analysis
  • Heavy-duty vehicle engines and powertrains

Selected Articles in Journals

Articles in Conference Proceedings

Teaching Honors

  • Ben and Georgeann Jones Excellence in Teaching Award, UIUC Dept. of Agricultural and Biological Engineering (2023)
  • Spring 2023 List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by their Students (ETMA 262 & ETMA 464)
  • Fall 2022 List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by their Students (ABE 466)
  • Spring 2022 List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by their Students (TSM 262)
  • Fall 2021 List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by their Students (ABE 466 & ABE 361)
  • Spring 2021 List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by their Students (TSM 464)

Other Honors

  • ASABE Outstanding Reviewer (2023)

Recent Courses Taught

  • ABE 361 - Func Analysis Des Agr Mach Sys
  • ABE 466 - Engineering Off-Road Vehicles
  • ETMA 262 (TSM 262) - Off-Road Equipment Management
  • ETMA 464 (TSM 464) - Engine and Tractor Power

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