Big Data

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♦ Ram N Acharya | Associate Professor

Expertise:
Farm production risk and profitability, valuation of ecosystem services, food safety and security, marketing of farm and value added products, and sustainability

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Adapting to Climate Variability
  • Big Data
  • Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy
  • Food Safety
  • Food Security
  • Nutraceutical and Functional Foods
  • Soil Health
  • Value-added Agribusiness & Ag Supply Chain Entrepreneurship
Sango

♦ Sangu Angadi | Professor | angadis@nmsu.edu

Expertise:
Stress Physiology of Crops, Sustainable Crop Diversification, Alternative Cropping Systems, Ecosystem Services, Deficit Irrigation, Crop Simulation Modeling

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Adapting to Climate Variability
  • Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture
  • Big Data
  • Food Security
  • Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy
  • Sustainable Water Systems
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♦ Abdel-Hameed Badwy|Assistant Professor

Expertise:
Hardware for Machine Learning, Field Programmable Gate Arrays implementation of Various Algorithms High Performance Computing Computer Architecture Machine Learning GPUs
Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture
  • Big Data
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♦ Derek W. Bailey | Professor

Expertise:
Precision Livestock Management, Grazing Management, Foraging Ecology, Riparian Area Management, Targeted Livestock Grazing
Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture
  • Big Data
  • Food Security
  • Value-added Agribusiness & Ag Supply Chain Entrepreneurship
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♦ Brandon Bestelmeyer | Supervisory Research Ecologist

Expertise:

Rangeland ecology, landscape ecology

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Big Data
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♦ Laura Boucheron | Associate Professor

Expertise:
image processing and machine learning (including deep learning)

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture
  • Big Data
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♦ Colleen Caldwell |Unit Leader

Expertise:
Applied ecology of large mammal, game bird, and fisheries populations

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Adapting to Climate Variability
  • Big Data
  • Sustainable Water Systems
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♦ Huiping Cao | Associate Professor

Expertise:
Big Data, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Databases, Artificial Intelligence
Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture
  • Big Data
Kenneth Carroll

♦ Kenneth "KC" Carroll | Associate Professor | kccarr@nmsu.edu

Expertise:
Hydrology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Engineering

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture
  • Big Data
  • Produced & Brackish Water Utilization
  • Soil Health
  • Sustainable Water Systems
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♦ Jennifer Frey | Professor

Expertise:
Wildlife damage management, wildlife habitat relations, climate, water
Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Wildlife damage management
  • Adapting to Climate Variability
  • Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture
  • Big Data
  • Sustainable Water Systems
Geli

♦ Hatim M. E. Geli | Assistant Professor of Landscape Hydrology | hgeli@nmsu.edu

Expertise:
Hydrology, Remote sensing, Water resource management, Drought monitoring and impact analysis

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Adapting to Climate Variability
  • Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture
  • Big Data
  • Food Security
  • Produced & Brackish Water Utilization
  • Sustainable Water Systems
hanan

♦ Niall Hanan | Professor and Extension Specialist | nhanan@nmsu.edu

Expertise:
Range ecology;
remote sensing;
ecosystem modeling;
global change

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Adapting to Climate Variability
  • Big Data
  • Sustainable Water Systems
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♦ Olga Lavrova| Associate Professor

Expertise:

Power electronics; Semiconductor device physics; Solar cell and PV and wind system design; Reliability and lifetime studies; Resiliency of infrastructure; Hardware in the Loop simulation; Power systems: stability and transients; Electric grid modernization and integration with renewables; Novel power electronics and power conversion devices; Electric vehicles (drives), charging power electronics, V2G and charging infrastructure; Pulsed power applications; Machine learning for a variety of areas; Cybersecurity applications.

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Smart Grid, Renewable Energy, Solar PV and Wind systems
  • Adapting to Climate Variability
  • Big Data
  • Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy
  • Food Safety
  • Food Security
  • Produced & Brackish Water Utilization
  • Science & Agriculture Literacy and Consumer Education
  • Sustainable Water Systems
Nicole Pietrasiak

♦ Nicole Pietrasiak | Assistant Professor | npietras@nmsu.edu

Expertise:
Soil Ecology,
Desert Ecology,
Biological Soil Crusts,
Soil Microbiology,
Phycology

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Big Data
  • Soil Health
prihodko

♦ Lara Prihodko | College Associate Professor | prihodko@nmsu.edu

Expertise:
Geospatial measurement and modeling of vegetation,
Biophysical remote sensing,
Ecology, Land surface-atmosphere interactions, Arid and Semi-arid systems

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Adapting to Climate Variability
  • Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture
  • Big Data
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♦ Enrico Pontelli | Dean

Expertise:
AI

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture
  • Big Data
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♦ Jennifer J. Randall | Professor; Director of Molecular Biology Graduate Program

Expertise:
Molecular Biology, Genetics, Plant-microbe interactions.

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Adapting to Climate Variability
  • Agriculture and Culinary Tourism
  • Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture
  • Big Data
  • Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy
  • Food Safety
  • Food Security
  • Science & Agriculture Literacy and Consumer Education
  • Soil Health
Regmi

♦ Madhav Regmi | Assistant Professor | mregmi@nmsu.edu

Expertise:
Agricultural finance, risk management, production economics and agricultural policy

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Adapting to Climate Variability
  • Big Data
  • Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy
  • Value-added Agribusiness & Ag Supply Chain Entrepreneurship
Sanogo

♦ Soum Sanogo | Professor | ssanogo@nmsu.edu

Expertise:
Soil borne Diseases, Epidemiology, Disease Management

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture
  • Big Data
  • Soil Health
  • Sustainable Water Systems
Torell

♦ Greg Torell | Assistant Professor | gtorell@nmsu.edu

Expertise:
Resource and environmental economics, rangeland economics, water economics, energy economics, and applied microeconomics
Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Adapting to Climate Variability
  • Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture
  • Big Data
  • Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy
  • Produced & Brackish Water Utilization
  • Sustainable Water Systems