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Brendan Higgins

Research Profile

Biosystems Engineering

Professor

203 Corley Building

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Education

Ph.D. Biological Systems Engineering, University of California-Davis
M.S. Transportation Technology and Policy, University of California-Davis
B.S. Civil Engineering, Northwestern University

Research Interests

Algal biofuels
Organism interaction
Wastewater treatment
Life cycle assessment
Process modeling

In The News

Two Auburn professors selected for Grainger Foundation symposium

Vrishank Raghav and Brendan Higgins have been selected as participants in The Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering (FOE) 2026 Symposium, a keystone annual event of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE).

Two Auburn Engineering students receive President's Awards from the university

Rehman Qureshi, a graduate student, and Al Dean Francisco, a senior in bioprocess engineering, were among 13 university students recognized at an April 15 ceremony.

Auburn Biosystems again looms large at annual ASABE International Meeting

Auburn never fails to show up at the intersection of agriculture and engineering — nor show out.