Meet the Experts

Kelly Balmant
Asst. Professor, Designing Biological Systems for Breeding Horticultural Crops
Horticultural Sciences

Daeun "Dana" Choi
Asst. Professor, Precision Agriculture in Specialty Crops
Gulf Coast Research and Education Center

Raquel Dias
Assistant Professor, Ph.D.
Microbiology and Cell Science

Diego Jarquin
Assistant Professor, Ph.D.
Agronomy

Changying "Charlie" Li
Professor, Ph.D.
Agricultural and Biological Engineering

Henry Medeiros
Assoc. Professor, AI for Agricultural Robotics and Precision Systems
University of Florida - Main Campus

Carlos Messina
Professor, AI for Precision Breeding
Horticultural Sciences

Jose Reyes
Assoc. Professor, Biosensors and AI
Agricultural and Biological Engineering

Diana Taft
Asst. Professor, Omics of the Organism
Food Science and Human Nutrition

Nikolaos "Nikos" Tziolas
Assistant Professor, Ph.D.
Southwest Florida REC - Immokalee

Xu "Kevin" Wang
Asst. Professor, Machine Vision and Phenomics
Gulf Coast Research and Education Center

Haipeng Yu
Assistant Professor, Ph.D.
Animal Sciences

Boce "Bock" Zhang
Asst. Professor, Food Safety and Microbiology
Food Science and Human Nutrition

Xiaoya Zhang
Assistant Professor, Ph.D.
Family Youth and Community Sciences

Chang Zhao
Assistant Professor, Ph.D.
Agronomy