Agricultural &Biosystems Engineering –– North Dakota State University Work Values

Daily Duties at Agricultural &Biosystems Engineering –– North Dakota State University:

Various laboratory and pilot plant techniques, such as oilseed pressing, solvent extraction, milling, spray-drying, spectroscopy and spectrophotometry analyses, plastic extrusion, injection molding, mechanical property testing, morphology analysis, and DMA/DSC analysis.
Rendered direct supervision and guidance to two undergraduate research assistants.
Partnered with supervisor in setting up the laboratory; economized the grant money to ensure that the laboratory was fully equipped.
Administered the ordering of all needed equipment for the research program laboratory.
Worked closely with polymer science, mechanical engineering, and cereal and food science departments to acquire technical assistance and carry out experiments.
Successfully published five peer reviewed research articles in highly recognized journals.
Participated in various professional conferences; presented and published numerous conference papers/posters.
Received numerous accolades and commendations for rendering exemplary service.

What they like about Agricultural &Biosystems Engineering –– North Dakota State University:

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Tags

Bio Process Engineer, By products, Bio fuels, proteins, bio plastics, animal feed, Research, scientist, liquid feed, DDGS, protein meals, oil seeds, extrusion, injection molding, Materials engineer, chemical engineer, process engineer, bio polymers, sugar beet, project management, analysis, experimentation, communication, presentation, quality improvement, technical, troubleshooting, pilot plant, laboratory, material properties, reactor, soy, corn, canola, manager, six sigma, lean, PhD, MS, 5S, AOCS, ASABE, sugar cane, molasses, CSB

Skills

Analyses and Experimentation, Project and Operations Management, Quality Assurance and Management, Data Analysis, Research Grant and Publication Record, Good Laboratory Practice, Good Manufacturing Practice, Time Management and Prioritization, Communication and Presentation

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