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Talon M. Becker

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Adjunct Research Assistant Professor
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Carl Alan Bradley

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Adjunct Assistant Professor
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Howard Brown

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Laura Elizabeth Christianson

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Adjunct Research Associate Professor
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  • Dr. Christianson addresses important challenges in water quality by finding new techniques to grow crops in a way that preserves '); document.write('clean water, nutrient-rich soil, and healthy ecosystems. She is an international expert in woodchip bioreactors, helping growers '); document.write('reduce the amount of nitrogen in drainage water from agricultural fields.
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Hamze Dokoohaki

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  • Dr.Dokoohaki synthesizes, analyzes, and creates new value from the rich data streams generated by all phases of agricultural '); document.write('production. He focuses on developing novel data-driven approaches at the interface of computer science, statistics, and crop '); document.write('science with the goal of improving and protecting our food production system.
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Kaiyu Guan

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Assistant Professor
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  • Dr. Guan provides solutions for real-life problems, such as large-scale crop monitoring and forecasting, water management and sustainability, and global food security. He uses satellite data, computational models, field work, and machine learning approaches to address how climate and human practices affect crop productivity, water resource availability, and ecosystem functioning.
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Andrew Leakey

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Professor
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Adam Mahan

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Jennifer Schultz Nelson

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Sandra L. Rodriguez-Zas

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Professor
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Marty Sachs

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USDA-ARS
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  • Dr. Sachs directs the Maize Genetics Cooperation Stock Center, a collection of maize mutants used in global research. He also '); document.write('analyzes flooding-related stress responses in maize. His research develops new strategies for improving crop tolerance to oxygen '); document.write('deprivation and ultimately increases crop productivity.
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Joseph Lee Spencer

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