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Women at the helm inspire the next generation of agricultural and biological engineers


March 10, 2020

Despite a more visible push over the past several years to encourage girls and women to pursue careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) fields, one area continues to see a higher number of men earning degrees: engineering. Housed ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: ABE, Agricultural And Biological Engineering, CALS, College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences, Women Leaders, Women's History Month

ABE Internships: Ag-Pro Companies


February 28, 2020

Agricultural Operations Management student Carson Ostrum spent over a month shadowing and learning from the Ag-Pro sales team, the service and parts department, and a store General Manager. Learn more about Carson's internship in his Q&A ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Curriculum, Farm Management
Tags: Agricultural And Biological Engineering, Agricultural Operations Management, Agriculture, Student Activities, Student Opportunities, UFABE, Undergraduate

ABE Internships: Walther Farms


February 18, 2020

Agricultural Operations Management student Kip Jedlicka worked as an assistant field manager during his internship with Walther Farms. This role involved three different aspects of potato production including lab duties, line and field duties, ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Curriculum
Tags: ABE, Agricultural And Biological Engineering, Agricultural Operations Management, Agriculture, Student Activities, Student Opportunities, UFABE, Undergraduate
A man looks at a drone in the sky.

EDIS Spotlight: Guide on Using Post-processing Software to Visualize UAV Data


December 3, 2019

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are a unique and useful tool in the agricultural industry. Commonly known as drones, UAVs are used to collect high-resolution data that is difficult for manned flights or satellite imagery, due to the low ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management
Tags: Agricultural And Biological Engineering, Drone, Drones, Edis, Engineering, Precision Agriculture, Research, Southwest Florida Research And Education Center, UAVs, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Yiannis Ampatzidis
Dr. Senthold Asseng is an associate professor in the UF/IFAS Agricultural and Biological Engineering department.

Agricultural and Biological Engineering Professor Named AAAS Fellow


November 26, 2019

UF/IFAS agricultural and biological engineering professor and Florida Climate Institute director Senthold Asseng has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) as part of the Section of Agriculture, ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Events
Tags: Agricultural And Biological Engineering, Agriculture, American Association For The Advancement Of Science, Award, Climate Change, Crop Modeling, Fellow, Food, Leadership, Renewable Resources, Senthold Asseng

Three UF/IFAS Faculty Members Elected 2019 AAAS Fellows, Largest Number Yet


November 26, 2019

Three faculty members with the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences have been elected 2019 Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s largest general scientific society, according ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS Research
Tags: AAAS, AAAS Fellows, Agricultural And Biological Engineering, Karen Garrett, Microbiology And Cell Science, Microcell, Plant Pathology, Senthold Asseng, Wayne Nicholson

ABE graduate students receive UF International Center Certificate of Excellence


November 19, 2019

Agricultural and Biological Engineering graduate students Shirin Ghatrehsamani and Yulin (Patrick) Zheng have been selected by the College of Engineering to receive the University of Florida International Center Certificate of Excellence. This ... READ MORE

Category: Events, Work & Life
Tags: Agricultural And Biological Engineering, Bin Gao, Engineering, Graduate Students, International, Patrick Zheng, Research, Shirin Ghatrehsamani, Student Activities, Student Opportunities, UFABE, Yiannis Ampatzidis

UF Packaging Engineering goes to PACK EXPO


October 7, 2019

By Kimberly Hafner, ABE Graduate Student specializing in Packaging Engineering “PACK EXPO was a unique experience to see all that the packaging world has to offer. It was truly mind-blowing to see Packaging in ways I had never even considered ... READ MORE

Category: Events
Tags: Agricultural And Biological Engineering, Biological Engineering, Bruce Welt, Engineering, PACK EXPO, Packaging Club, Packaging Engineering, Packaging Sciences, Student Activities, Student Opportunities, UFABE

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