Engineering Faculty Profile
Research Interests:
Algal biofuelsOrganism interaction
Wastewater treatment
Life cycle assessment
Process modeling
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Biosystems professor talks manure entrepreneurs on #GINNing
Brendan Higgins, assistant professor of biosystems engineering, is doing his part to make sure nothing in this world goes to waste — not even waste.
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Waste Not, Feed Fish: USDA funds biosystems professor's alternative use for farm wastewater
Brendan Higgins is doing his part to make sure nothing in this world goes to waste. Not even waste. The USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture recently funded the assistant professor of biosystems engineering's four-year project aimed at developing a three-step process that will transform nutrients found in dairy and swine industry manure wastewater into protein-rich fish feed.
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Auburn’s first ‘Engineering as Art’ exhibit looks to showcase STEM’s creative side
For the next two weeks, the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering will be giving Auburn's Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art a run for it its money.
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