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Mar 30, 2025

Alumni Corner: Emine Fidan

Fidan graduated from the BAE Department with a Ph.D. in 2022. Natalie Nelson was her advisor. She says her research focused on “understanding flood and water quality dynamics during extreme storm events… 

Mar 28, 2025

Alumni Corner: Caleb Kleven

In 2023, Kleven graduated with a B.S. in Biological and Agricultural Engineering Technology with a concentration in Environmental Systems Management. He also minored in Agricultural Business Management and Environmental Science.… 

Mar 27, 2025

Alumni Corner: Natalie Chazal

n 2023, Chazal completed her Master’s of Biological and Agricultural Systems Analysis degree. Her advisor was Natalie Nelson, and her research focused on leveraging bacterial water quality data from regulatory shellfish sanitation programs… 

Mar 15, 2025

The Heart of the N.C. PSI: Suhanee Anand and Olivia McCormack

Through N.C. PSI internships, two NC State undergraduates not only gain skills to prepare them for plant sciences careers, they also inspire a next generation to follow suit. 

Mar 12, 2025

Day of Giving Extends Opportunities to the Next Generation

CALS alumna Jackie Collins reflects on the impact of her years as a biological and agricultural engineering major and why alumni should pay it forward on NC State’s Day of Giving. 

Mar 3, 2025

Women in Ag: Lirong Xiang

As a recipient of the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research New Innovator Award, professor and agricultural engineer Lirong Xiang is building robots to neutralize one of agriculture’s biggest foes — weeds.