This story appears on Chemical Engineering News and was written by Michael Torrice.
Assistant professor of Chemical, Biochemical and Environment Engineering, Lee Blaney, and his students are recognized for exploring methods to improve the sustainability of chicken farming in Maryland.
Recently, one of Professor Blaney's graduate students, Utsav Shashvatt, gave an update on their process of extracting phosphorus from chicken litter for use in agriculture at the American Chemical Society's national meeting in San Diego.