Biological Systems Engineering Department



Hunter Miller, biological systems engineering student, learns the technique for intubation with a laryngoscope during training with Lincoln Fire and Rescue paramedics. BSE senior design team develops intubation device that could save more lives
Connor Gee (center) and Allison Manske (right), biological systems engineering students, discuss their project with Nicole Iverson, assistant professor of biological systems engineering. Five engineering student projects recognized at Spring Research Fair
Santosh Pitla (center), assistant professor of biological systems engineering, assists students with a sensor-building project. Pitla is leading a new research project that will update techniques used to test tractors. Santosh Pitla leads Nebraska research to advance tractor testing techniques
Three faculty from the Department of Biological Systems Engineering -- (from left) John Hay, extension educator; Nicole Iverson assistant professor; and Santosh Pitla, assistant professor -- will be given awards on Friday, March 2 at the Holling Family Award Program for Teaching Excellence. Three BSE faculty earn Holling Family Teaching Excellence awards

Discover the possibilities!
Two of our majors are the nationally renowned and accredited educational programs in Agricultural Engineering and Biological Systems Engineering at the undergraduate, master's, and doctoral levels. The third major, Mechanized Systems Management, offers degree programs at the undergraduate and master's levels. Department Research and Extension programs provide education and information to the state, region, nation, and world.

Call 402-472-1413 to arrange a tour and meet our faculty.

BSE Newsletter

Ultrasound
Biological Systems Engineering- Bring engineering to life—working with living systems and their environment in the areas of water, food, fuel, and medicine.
Tractor
Agricultural Engineering- Apply engineering to agriculture- by designing machines, testing equipment, or conserving soil and water resources.
Engine Testing
Mechanized Systems Management- Manage machines, natural resources, people and assets for agriculture and associated commodity handling industries.

BSE Recruiting Contacts


Jenna Hefley

Academic Services Coordinator, recruiting contact for Biological Systems Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, and Mechanized Systems Management programs
Biological Systems Engineering Department
Lincoln: East Campus
102 L.W. Chase Hall
(402) 472-9342
jhefley2@unl.edu

Maggie Jobes

Maggie Jobes
Director of Recruitment
Lincoln
(402) 472-7094
maggie.jobes@unl.edu

For more information on scheduling a campus visit with our Mechanized Systems Management program:
http://casnr.unl.edu/future-students
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