College of Agriculture & Natural Resources│College of Engineering Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering

• Research Specialist, Michigan State University, Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering, May 2018-.
• Visiting research scholar, Michigan State University, Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering, August 2016-May 2018.
• Prof. Dr., Karabuk University, Department of Environmental Engineering, August 2011-October 2017.
• Marie-Curie Fellow, Villanova University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, July 2009-June 25, 2010.
• Adjunct Prof., Drexel University, Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, PA, U.S.A., Winter 09-10.
• Assist. Prof., Cankaya University, Department of Industrial Engineering, Ankara, Turkey, October 2004-July 2009.
• Endeavour Research Fellow, RMIT University, School of Civil, Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Melbourne, Australia, June-October, 2007.
• Visiting Researcher, Washington State University, Department of Biosystems Engineering, Pullman, Washington, USA, December, 2003- June, 2004.
• Assist. Prof., Anadolu University, Department of Environmental Engineering, Eskisehir, Turkey, March, 2001-July, 2004.

Publications

• Smerigan, A., Uludag-Demirer, S., Cutshaw, A., Marks, A. and Liao, W., 2023. High-efficiency carbon dioxide capture using an algal amino acid salt solution. Journal of CO2 Utilization, 69, p.102394.

• Thomas, B.D., Uludag-Demirer, S., Frost, H., Liu, Y., Dusenbury, J.S. and Liao, W., 2022. Decentralized high-strength wastewater treatment using a compact aerobic baffled bioreactor. Journal of Environmental Management, 305, p.114281.

• Uludag-Demirer, S. and Demirer, G.N., 2021. Post-anaerobic treatability and residual biogas potential of digestate. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, pp.1-8.

• Claes, A., Melchi, L., Uludag-Demirer, S. and Demirer, G.N., 2021. Supplementation of carbon-based conductive materials and trace metals to improve biogas production from apple pomace. Sustainability, 13(17), p.9488.

• Xu, M., Uludag-Demirer, S., Fang, D., Zhou, L., Liu, Y. and Liao, W., 2021. Effects of Pyrogenic Carbonaceous Materials on Anaerobic Digestion of a Nitrogen-Rich Organic Waste—Swine Manure. Energy & Fuels, 35(3), pp:2282-2292.

• Uludag-Demirer, S. and Demirer, G.N., 2021. Post-anaerobic treatability and residual biogas potential of digestate. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, pp.1-8.

• Cutshaw, A., Daiek, C., Zheng, Y., Frost, H., Marks, A., Clements, D., Uludag-Demirer, S., Verhanovitz, N., Pavlik, D., Clary, W. and Liu, Y., 2020. A long-term pilot-scale algal cultivation on power plant flue gas–Cultivation stability and biomass accumulation. Algal Research, 52, p.102115.

• Uludag-Demirer, S., Olson, N., Ives, R., Nshimyimana, J.P., Rusinek, C.A., Rose, J.B. and Liao, W., 2020. Techno-Economic Analysis of Electrocoagulation on Water Reclamation and Bacterial/Viral Indicator Reductions of a High-Strength Organic Wastewater—Anaerobic Digestion Effluent. Sustainability, 12(7), p.2697.

• Ülgüdür, N., Ergüder, T.H., Uluda?-Demirer, S. and Demirer, G.N., 2019. High-rate anaerobic treatment of digestate using fixed film reactors. Environmental Pollution, 252, pp.1622-1632.

Research Interests

Wastewater Engineering, Environmental Biotechnology