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Go to the U of M home page One Stop MyU : For Students, Faculty, and Staff Search Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering Home About Us Overview News and Events BioBrief Newsletter Employment Contact Us Undergraduate Overview Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering Major Sustainable Systems Management Major Courses and Electives Minors Scholarships Research Opportunities Resources for Current Students Student Groups Makerspace Career Resources & Job Board Graduate Overview Admission Requirements Application Instructions Funding Opportunities Resources Research Overview Air Quality and Agricultural Systems Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Bioprocessing Biomass Conversion and Utilization Building Systems Environmental Management and Sustainable Systems Food Land and Water Resources Renewable Energy Extension & Outreach Overview Extension Outreach Alumni & Friends Overview Department Showcase Advisory Council Mentor Programs Directory Department Faculty Adjunct Faculty Professors Emeriti Researchers Graduate Students Student Ambassadors Academic and Administrative Staff Support the Department A leader in bio-based economy, ecological health, and environmental sustainability Our faculty has interdisciplinary expertise and strives to be innovative and collaborative. Explore our eight areas of research Air quality and agricultural systems Researchers work to understand and develop new processes, systems and solutions for improving the efficiency, performance and environmental sustainability of animal agricultural systems, including the impacts of air quality and climate change. Learn more about air quality and agricultural systems research Bioengineering, biotechnology, bioprocessing Researchers are developing advanced, fundamental biological systems engineering approaches and solutions. Learn more about bioengineering, biotechnology, bioprocessing research Biomass conversion and utilization Researchers are developing novel biological, biochemical and thermochemical approaches to efficient biomass conversion for value-added products including forest products and pulp and paper and their effective utilization. Learn more about biomass conversion and utilization research Building systems Researchers are improving the energy efficiency and environmental performance of building systems. Learn more about building systems research Environmental management and sustainable systems Researchers use sustainability analysis and environmental management systems and solutions for effective resource utilization, manufacturing processes and products. Learn more about environmental management and sustainable systems research Food Researchers work toward novel engineering and technology solutions for safe and healthy foods and healthy lives. Learn more about food research Land and water resources Researchers are working to enhance sustainable land use management practices, water resources, water quality and ecological restoration techniques. Learn more about land and water resources research Renewable energy Researchers are developing innovative sustainable renewable energy technology solutions and their effective implementation. Learn more about renewable energy research BBE News & Research Featured Stories A Look Into Claire Anderson's Research with Fungi Claire Anderson is a NSF (National Science Foundation Fellow) and Ph.D. graduate student in Bioproducts and Biosystems Science, Engineering and Management. BBE Alumnus Collin Smith Featured In CSE's Inventing Tomorrow Magazine Getting experiential learning experiences while earning his degree, helped Collin to find his dream job after graduation. Professor Jason Hill Releases Study Demonstrating that Nutritious Foods Have A Lower Environmental Impact Than Unhealthy Foods Widespread adaptation of healthier diets would markedly reduce the environmental impact of agriculture and food production, according to new research from the University of Minnesota and Oxford University. more news Events and announcements Now hiring: Assistant Professor, Robotics, Sensors, and Manufacturing in Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Management Join our team at the University of Minnesota! We're looking to hire an assistant professor to fill a tenure-track faculty position in Robotics, Sensors, and Manufacturing in Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Management with 50% research and 50% teaching responsibilities. 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