From left: Song Li, Jay Abbott, George Kantor, Tao Qi, Chen Yongsheng, Tim Richards, Eva Collakova, Peter Forstner, Kaylee South, Boris Vinatzer, John Bovay, Jactone Ogejo, Qingshan Wei, and Mike Evans (not in the photo) attended the meeting in person.
We have finalized our advisory board members, they are:
Dr. Mike Evans, Professor, School of Plant and Environmental Sciences. Focus Aim: 1 and 5.
Dr. Yongsheng Chen, Bonnie W. and Charles W. Moorman IV Professor, Georgia Tech. Focus Aim 1, and 2.
Dr. Trevor Charles, Professor, Director, WCMR, University of Waterloo. Focus Aim 3 and 4.
Dr. Timothy Richards, Professor and Marvin and June Morrison Chair of Agribusiness, Arizona State University. Focus Aim 4 and 5.
Dr. Qingshan Wei, Associate Professor, North Carolina State University. Focus Aim 2, and 3.
Dr. Scott Lowman, Vice President of Applied Research, IALR. Focus Aim 1 and 5.
Mr. Jay Abbott, Past Red Sun Farms Director of Operations. Focus Aim ALL.
The advisory board meeting is set to happen on Feb 20, 2025. Looking forward to meet everyone.
Students working on I2GROW project attended the third annual Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) Summit East returned to the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) Conference Center in Danville, VA, from October 1-2, 2024.