N D S U Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Shafiqur Rahman, Assistant Professor

Shafiqur RahmanPh. D. Biosystems Engineering, University of Manitoba

M. S. Biosystems Engineering, University of Manitoba

M. Eng. Agricultural Engineering
Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand

B. Sc. Agricultural Engineering
Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh


Room 106
Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Building
North Dakota State University
NDSU Dept. 7620, PO Box 6050
Fargo ND 58108-6050
Phone: 701-231-8351; Fax: 701-231-1008
E-mail: s.rahman@ndsu.edu

Curriculum Vitae


RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Research
  • Extension
EXPERTISE AREAS
  • Animal waste management
  • Air quality
  • Water quality
  • Composting
CURRENT RESEARCH
  • Demonstration of new technologies to reduce odor emissions from anaerobic swine lagoon in North Dakota
  • Demonstration and evaluation of vegetative buffer strips to minimize runoff pollution from feedlot
  • Monitoring air emissions from swine facilities
  • Livestock and poultry carcass composting
CURRENT PROJECT GRANTS
  • Demonstration of New Technologies to Reduce Odor Emissions from Anaerobic Swine Lagoon in North Dakota ($27,734), USDA-NRCS-ND CIG Grant, 2009-2011
  • Demonstration and Evaluation of Vegetative Buffer Strips to Minimize Runoff Pollution from Feedlot ($119,436): 319 Grants, ND Dept. of Health (NDDH), 2009-2012
  • Monitoring Air Emissions from Swine Facilities ($4,000), North Dakota Pork Council, 2009-2010
  • Turkey Carcass Composting ($4,000), North Dakota Turkey Federation, 2009-2010
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
  • NDSU representative, CSREES Project S-1032
  • American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) / Canadian Society for Bioengineering (CSBE)
  • American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)
  • Asian Association for Agricultural Engineering (AAAE)
  • Agricultural Waste Management Committee, SE-412
  • Environmental Air Quality Committee, SE-305
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
  • Manuscript Reviewer: Transactions of the ASABE, Applied Engineering in Agriculture, Environmental Pollution, and Bioresource Technology
  • Proposal Reviewer: Air Quality Program, AFRI-USDA; National Integrated Water Quality Program (NIWQP), USDA; EPA-SBIR review panel; Missouri Life Science Research Board proposals
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