Past Undergraduate Research Projects

Below are some examples of research projects conducted by undergraduates at the BEST/Experiential Learning Lab.

• BioEnergy and Sustainability School Student Experiences

  BioEnergy and Sustainability School Student Experiences

• BioEnergy and Sustainability School Summer Internship Program

  BioEnergy and Sustainability School Summer Internship Program

• Blaze Walsh - Bat Guano, More Than an Organic Fertilizer

  Bat Guano, More Than an Organic Fertilizer

  By Blaze Walsh

• Cabbar Dundar - Methane and Nutritional Potential of Industrial Sweetpotato

  Methane and Nutritional Potential of Industrial Sweetpotato

  By Cabbar Dundar

• Claudia Sanchez - Bioenergy Production Potential from Small Ruminant Animals

  Bioenergy Production Potential from Small Ruminant Animals

  By Claudia Sanchez

• Erica Winstead - Lab-scale Cultivation of Spirulina on Landfill Leachate

  Lab-scale Cultivation of Spirulina on Landfill Leachate

  By Erica Winstead

• Gage LaPierre - Opportunity Feedstocks for Biogas Production

  Opportunity Feedstocks for Biogas Production

  By Gage LaPierre

• Gary Jones - Effect of Abscisic Acid on Chlorella vulgaris Growth and Lipid Yield

  Effect of Abscisic Acid on Chlorella vulgaris Growth and Lipid Yield

  By Gary Jones

• Gillian Palino - Methane Potential of Indigenous Algae

  Methane Potential of Indigenous Algae

  By Gillian Palino

• Jenna Curtis - Postharvest Storage Potential of Industrial Sweetpotato Roots and Culls

  Postharvest Storage Potential of Industrial Sweetpotato Roots and Culls

  By Jenna Curtis

• Josh Goff - Carbon Capture and Utilization: The Algal Way

  Carbon Capture and Utilization - The Algal Way

  By Josh Goff

• Katya Kasprzak - Sorghum bicolor Growth Shows Promise in Marginal North Florida Soils

  Sorghum bicolor Growth Shows Promise in Marginal North Florida Soils

  By Katya Kasprzak

• Kimberly Hafner - Cellulosic Ethanol Stillage as a Cultivation Medium for Spirulina

  Cellulosic Ethanol Stillage as a Cultivation Medium for Spirulina

  By Kimberly Hafner

• Lars Bjorndal - Solar Cooking for Disaster Relief

  Solar Cooking for Disaster Relief

  By Lars Bjorndal

• Marie Peralta - Evaluating a Plant-Based Flocculant for Microalgae Biomass Harvesting

  Evaluating a Plant-Based Flocculant for Microalgae Biomass Harvesting

  By Marie Peralta

• Marie Peralta - Open-pond Cultivation of Microalgal Polycultures on Landfill Leachate

  Open-pond Cultivation of Microalgal Polycultures on Landfill Leachate

  By Marie Peralta

• Rebecca O'Connell - Cultivation of Filamentous Algae

  Cultivation of Filamentous Algae

  By Rebecca O'Connell

• Shane Philhower - Backyard Biogas Production

  Backyard Biogas Production

  By Shane Philhower

• Shane Philhower - Rainwater Harvesting

  Rainwater Harvesting

  By Shane Philhower