Since 1906, the Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering has responded to the changing needs of society by integrating and applying principles of engineering and biology in a systems context.
Focus areas:
- Food: Food safety and quality
- Environment: Sustainable ecosystems and resource conservation
- Energy: Bioenergy and bioproduct solutions
- Health: Diagnostics, systems models and risk assessment tools to enhance public health
BAE News & Articles
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MSU named new chairperson for the Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering
Published on June 1, 2020
Bradley Marks has been named chairperson for the Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering, effective July 1.
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MSU researchers to develop management tool for Chesapeake Bay watershed
Published on May 28, 2020
With a $1 million grant from the Environmental Protection Agency, two MSU researchers will develop a multi-objective optimization tool to help agencies make management decisions for the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
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MSU announces new Center for PFAS Research
Published on May 20, 2020
The Center for PFAS Research brings together faculty from across Michigan State University to study the health and environmental issues around PFAS chemicals.
In the News
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Coronavirus epidemic halts some research at MSU
Published on April 9, 2020 by Lansing State Journal
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MSU researcher develops the 10-cent Tuberculosis test
Published on August 27, 2019 by MSU Today