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Jan 7, 2026

Back to the Basics: Changing the Course of Stream Restoration Practices

America’s streams and rivers are the silent lifelines of the landscape. Biological and agricultural engineers who focus on stream restoration work to keep these environments healthy and stable. This past… 

Nov 27, 2025

Alumni Corner: James Lamb

James Lamb is a lifelong farmer and environmental specialist from Clinton, North Carolina. Raised on a diverse family farm, James spent his childhood helping tend tobacco, corn, soybeans, cucumbers, okra,… 

Sep 8, 2025

Alumni Corner: Jonathan Page

Jonathan Page, a native of South Carolina, earned both his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (2009) and Master of Science in Biological and Agricultural Engineering (2013) from North Carolina… 

Aug 27, 2025

Alumni Corner: Sana Siddiqui

Siddiqui graduated from the BAE Department in 2007 with a bachelor’s degree in Biological & Agricultural Engineering with a concentration in bioprocessing. Sanjay Shah was her Senior Design project advisor. Research focus- … 

Aug 27, 2025

Alumni Corner: Augusto Yuri Villa

Villa graduated from BAE with a M.S. in 2023. Sanjay Shah was his advisor. His research focused on the design of an electrostatic precipitator for the poultry industry using software designs like… 

Kolar with his colleagues and team in Italy

Aug 27, 2025

From Kilns to Kitchens: Unlocking Biochar’s Potential in Italy

Praveen Kolar, a professor in the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering at NC State University and self-proclaimed foodie, recently spent three months exploring both of these worlds as a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Bologna in Italy.