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For students with a passion for science, bio-based technology, environment and sustainability, and the advancement of the business related to them.
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Our graduate degree program explores renewable bio-resources utilization with focus on environmental sustainability and global advancement of business.
Discover BBE Research
With expertise and a proven record in innovation & collaboration, we develop solutions for a bio-based economy, ecological health, and sustainability.
Upcoming Events
BBE and SSM Capstone Presentations
April 24, 3 PM - 5 PMJoin us in support of BBE and SSM seniors as they present their capstone projects!
BBE Scholarship Gala
April 26, 2024 5:30 - 9:00 PMJoin us for our annual gala in support of raising funds for BBE Departmental Scholarships!
News
BBE is taking applications for Education Program Associate 2
Join the department of BBE as an Education Program Associate 2!
Professor Jason Hill receives Distinguished McKnight University Professorship Award
Professor Jason D. Hill has been selected as a recipient of the University of Minnesota Distinguished McKnight University Professorship, an award designed to recognize exceptional mid-career faculty.
Assistant Professor Jiwei Zhang receives 2024 Richard C. Newman Art of Teaching Award
The Art of Teaching Award is presented annually to a faculty member who displays passion for teaching in the natural resource sciences; achieving excellence and making a positive impact on students.