BBE offers a new multi-disciplinary graduate program - Bioproducts and Biosystems Science, Engineering and Management (BBSEM). The program is designed to educate the next-generation of scientists and engineers with the cross-disciplinary training necessary to develop solutions to the complex problems specific to the 21st century bioeconomy while addressing environmental sustainability.
Bioproducts and Biosystems Science, Engineering and Management (BBSEM) This graduate program was approved by the Regents of the University of Minnesota in the Fall of 2008) The Bioproducts and Biosystems Science Engineering and Management (BBSEM) graduate program provides a strong foundation in the basic sciences, engineering and management in support of the renewable bio-resources utilization, environmental quality, and national security while improving our global competitiveness. Exciting areas of cutting-edge graduate research include: - Biofuels and bioenergy
- Renewable energy
- Bioproducts engineering
- Environmental and ecological engineering
- Water quality
- Food engineering
- Green buildings environmental sustainability
- Industrial ecology
- Corporate environmental management.
Natural Resource Science and Management (NRSM) This degree program is an interdisciplinary program that encompasses multiple colleges and departments. Our faculty primarily focus in the two areas listed below:
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