Feb. 27, 2025 National Academy of Inventors elects Jennifer Barton to its 2025 senior member class A professor in three Engineering departments, Barton is a standout researcher, inventor and mentor.
Oct. 11, 2024 Agricultural research program opens doors for rural students ENGAGED in AST offers stipends for housing, food and experiential learning in agricultural engineering for University of Arizona and Central Arizona College students.
Sept. 6, 2024 Capstone team will help return coral to the Biosphere 2 ocean Advising the students is the next step for alum who began her career at the UA research facility.
June 10, 2022 Small but Mighty: How UArizona Researchers are Harnessing the Power of Algae to Capture Carbon An astrobiologist, an engineer and an ecologist have teamed up to mitigate the worst effects of climate change.
March 11, 2021 Tucson-based Startup Licenses Technology for Creating Sustainable Products From Algae The UArizona-invented Air Accordion Photobioreactor produces low-cost, large-scale and environmentally sustainable microalgae products used to create vaccines and health supplements like omega-3 fatty acids.
May 27, 2020 Invested in a Sustainable Path A biosystems engineering student is succeeding with scholarship support from several campus units and funds named in honor of Mary J. Huning, T.F. Leehan, and W.E. and Lucille Barnum.
Sept. 4, 2019 UA Testing Out Cutting-Edge Farming Technology Arizona engineers operate automated tractors that can do the work of thousands of farmers.
Dec. 6, 2011 Sweet Sorghum: From Fields to Fuel How will we fuel the future? As a leading public research university, the University of Arizona is working hard to answer this question through pioneering research in alternative fuels.
Nov. 22, 2011 Give Back the Grease By collecting leftover cooking grease from Thanksgiving feasts and converting it into biodiesel, UA alumni and students are driving an initiative to keep waste cooking oil out of sewers and landfills, all while making vehicles more environmentally...
Nov. 15, 2011 Researchers Reap a Sweet and Sustainable Harvest Known as the sugarcane of the desert, sweet sorghum could be a sustainable and ecological future biofuel crop for Arizona.
