Personnel

Director

Brendan Higgins

Brendan

Higgins

GRACE Project Director and Associate Professor
Biosystems Engineering
Auburn University

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Greenhouse Projection Team

Desmond Mortley

Desmond

Mortley

Research Professor of Plant and Soil Science
Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Tuskegee University

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Hafiz Bilal

Hafiz

Bilal

N/A
Horitculture Sciences
Auburn University
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Daniel Wells

Daniel

Wells

Associate Professor
Horitculture
Auburn University

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Enery and Waste Water Team

Brendan Higgins

Brendan

Higgins

GRACE Project Director and Associate Professor
Biosystems Engineering
Auburn University

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Sushil Adhikari

Sushil

Adhikari

Associate Professor
Biosystems Engineering
Auburn University

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Bipasyana Dhungana

Bipasyana

Dhungana

Research Assistant
Biosystems Engineering
Auburn University
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David Blersch

David

Blersch

Associate Professor
Biosystems Engineering
Auburn University

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Hossein Jahromi

Hossein

Jahromi

Assistant Professor
Biosystems Engineering
Auburn University

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Qichen Wang

Qichen

Wang

N/A
Biosystems Engineering
Auburn University
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Shokouh Mousavi

Shokouh

Mousavi

N/A
Biosystems Engineering
Auburn University
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Sudip Sapkota

Sudip

Sapkota

N/A
Biosystems Engineering
Auburn University
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Extension Team

Bob Hochmuth

Bob

Hochmuth

Assistant Center Director for UF/IFAS North Florida Research & Education Center
Extension
University of Florida

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Jeremy Pickens

Jeremy

Pickens

Assistant Research Extension Professor
Extension
Auburn University

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Economics Team

Rui Chen

Rui

Chen

Assistant Professor
Agricultural and Resource Economics
Tuskegee University

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Youssouf Diabate

Youssouf

Diabate

DAES Faculty
Agricultural and Resource Economics
Tuskegee University

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Hali Braynon

Hali

Braynon

Masters Student
Animal Science
Tuskegee University
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Alan Xu

Alan

Xu

PhD Research Fellow
Agricultural and Resource Economics
Tuskegee University
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Systems Modeling Team

Brendan Higgins

Brendan

Higgins

GRACE Project Director and Associate Professor
Biosystems Engineering
Auburn University

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Vakhtang Shelia

Vakhtang

Shelia

Research Assistant Scientist
Agricultural and Biological Engineering
University of Florida

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Ying Zhang

Ying

Zhang

Assistant Professor
Agricultural and Biological Engineering
University of Florida

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Xi Xang

Xi

Xang

Research Assistant Scientist
N/A
University of Florida
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Henry Zhu

Henry

Zhu

Research Assistant Scientist
Agricultural and Biological Engineering
University of Florida
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Kaiwen Xiao

Kaiwen

Xiao

Research Assistant Scientist
Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Florida
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Education Team

David Cline

David

Cline

Associate Extension Professor
Fisheries, Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences
Auburn University

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Daniela Marghitu

Daniela

Marghitu

Lecturer in Computer Science Department
Computer Science
Auburn University

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Maryam Bigonah

Maryam

Bigonah

Research Assistant at Auburn University
Computer Science
Auburn University
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Plant Biology Team

Neha Potnis

Neha

Potnis

Associate Professor
Entomology and Plant Pathology
Auburn University

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Yongsig Kim

Yongsig

Kim

Senior Research Associate
DOE Plant Research Laboratory
Michigan State University

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German Sandoya

German

Sandoya

Assistant Professor
Horticultural Sciences
University of Florida

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Evaluator

Kevan Lamm

Kevan

Lamm

Assistant Professor
Agriculture & Natural Resources
University of Georgia

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Management and Communication

Caroline Whiting

Caroline

Whiting

Project Manager
Biosystems Engineering
Auburn University

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Alyssa Jackson

Alyssa

Jackson

Graphic Designer
Biosystems Engineering
Auburn University

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Nik Kandula

Nik

Kandula

Website Developer
Computer Engineering
Auburn University

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