Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

July 16, 2008 Jim Shahan Helps Lead Project Lead the Way

ABE’s Jim Shahan is helping to lead the training of Project Lead the Way, which is a national organization that has developed a pre-engineering curriculum for secondary students that emphasizes hands-on experiences in...

July 16, 2008 Van Leeuwen Receives National Award

Dr. Hans van Leeuwen has received an award for his work on growing microscopic fungus in leftovers from ethanol production in an effort to improve the efficiency of the corn-to-ethanol conversion process. The project is a winner...

June 17, 2008 Meet Dr. Tae Hyun Kim, Assistant Professor of ABE

Dr. Tae Hyun Kim joined the faculty of the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (ABE) last fall as an addition to the Biological and Process Engineering focus area.

Dr. Kim’s research includes biomass...

June 12, 2008 Ag Leader Creates Precision Agriculture Scholarship

Today, Ag Leader Technology announced their commitment to support students interested in precision agriculture by establishing the Ag Leader Technology Precision Agriculture Scholarship within the Department of Agricultural and...

June 06, 2008 FFA Ag Mech Contest a Success!

ISU's Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering department hosted the 2008 FFA Ag Mechanics Career Development Event on Thursday this week. One hundred and three high school students from 25 chapters competed in six different...