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Composting
Engineer processes for efficient conversion of dairy and swine production wastes into composts and other value-added and stable products that reduce liquid use and air pollution.
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Microbial Ecology
Develop DNA/RNA based analytical tools for the investigation of microbial community structure and function in composts, waste treatment processes and amended soils. More info.
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Biological Processes
Improve the processing of agricultural and industrial byproducts through the development of new or improved bioprocessing technologies.
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Bioremediation
Characterize the effects of composting and other waste management processes on xenobiotic chemical fates, plant disease suppressive microorganisms, biodegradable plastics and human and animal pathogens.
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