Anish Sapkota, Ph.D.Principal Investigator (PI)
Assistant Professor, Precision AgricultureDept. of Land Resources & Environ. Sci.Montana State UniversityBozeman, MT 59717anish.sapkota@montana.edu
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Education and Experience
- Postdoctoral Scholar
- UC Davis and USDA-ARS SAWS
- PhD, University of California, Riverside
- MS, Montana State University, Bozeman
- BS, Tribhuvan University, Nepal
Teaching at MSU:
- AGTE 444 - Sensing in Agriculture
- ENSC 311 - Fundamentals of Environmental Data Analysis
Current Lab Members
Safal AdhikariGraduate Student (PhD)Land Resources and Environmental SciencesEmail: safal.adhikari@student.montana.edu Research: Irrigation management in spring wheat
- Recipient of 2026 Gerald O. Mott Meritorious Graduate Student Award from Crop Science Society of America
- Won the 1st place at the Evapotranspiration Measurement and Modeling Community student poster competition at the 2025 CANVAS meeting
- Received the Graduate Student Fellowship from Montana Water Center
- Joined the Sapkota Lab in Spring 2025
Henry OseiGraduate Student (PhD) - joining in Fall 2026 Land Resources and Environmental Sciences
- Will join the Sapkota Lab in Fall 2026
Olivier RugeneraGraduate Student (MS)(co-advised with Paul Nugent)Land Resources and Environmental SciencesEmail: olivier.rugenera@student.montana.edu Research: Impact of grazing in crop production & soil health
- Joined the Sapkota Lab in Summer 2026
Nora GaddUndergraduate Research AssistantLand Resources and Environmental SciencesEmail: nora.gadd@student.montana.edu Research: Sensor-fusion for irrigation scheduling
- Joined the Sapkota Lab in Summer 2026
Past Lab MembersElsa Eaves (Fall 2025)Chris Snider (Summer 2025)
Join the team!You can be a part of the team! Email me to discuss your research interests and explore available opportunities.
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