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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… 

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. 

Jul 27, 2025

Alumni Corner: Carly Graves

Graves received two degrees from the BAE department. She received her B.S. in Biological and Agricultural Engineering in spring 2021 and her M.S. in Biological and Agricultural Engineering in spring… 

Jul 10, 2025

‘Fan of Innovation’ Puts Tech Expertise to Work in Agriculture

Drawing on expertise gained as an NC State doctoral student in electrical engineering, Enrique Peña Martinez launches a career in agricultural technology. His goal: to help reduce the challenges that come with farming and increase its rewards.