Derek Heeren
faculty
- Assoc Professor Biological Systems Engineering University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Work
402-472-8577
On campus, dial 2-8577
icon-academic-capEducation
- Ph D, Oklahoma State University, 2012
- MS, South Dakota State University, 2008
- BS, South Dakota State University, 2004
icon-chat-userCourses
- MSYM 452, Irrigation Systems Management, Fall 2016
- BSEN 998, Advanced Topics; Vadose Zone Hydrology Modls, Spring 2016
- MSYM 855, Advanced Irrigation Management, Spring 2015
- MSYM 898, Special Projects in Management of Mechanized Systems; Field Irrigation Methods, Summer 2016
icon-documentPublications and Other Intellectual Contributions
- Pumpage reduction by using variable rate irrigation to mine undepleted soil water, December 2016
- Heterogeneity of infiltration rates in alluvial floodplains as measured with a berm infiltration technique, May 2015
icon-business-chartResearch & Grants
- Field testing variable rate irrigation (VRI) for managing spatial variability in soils and evapotranspiration, Water for Food Global Institute (WFI) Grad Student Research Support
icon-keynotePresentations
- Variable rate irrigation for mining undepleted soil water, International Committee on Irrigation and Drainage, Chiang Mai, Thailand
icon-bookmark-starAwards & Honors
- Superior Paper Award, ASABE, 2016
- First Place, Fountain Wars Competition, ASABE at the Annual International Meeting, Orlando, FL, 2016