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About Rohan is a Visiting Fulbright Scholar in Cornell Global Development and Professor at the Department of Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. Rohan is passionate about problem solving using appropriate technology. He and his team are working on several research areas including precession agriculture...

My research addresses the challenges of sustainably and profitably producing tree fruits. In the course of my career, I have conducted research in fruit-crop production systems in California, Washington, New York, and Virginia. My academic training spans horticulture, plant physiology, soil science, entomology, food science, plant pathology...

Luke Dye is a PhD student in the Graduate Field of Communication at Cornell University. He holds an M.A. and B.A. in Communication Studies from Texas State University, as well as a Graduate Certificate in Corporate Training and Development. Prior to his work in academia, Luke served five years in the United States Navy as a Quartermaster for Patrol...

I earned by PhD in Entomology at the University of California at Davis in 1989 where I studied insect ecology and pest management, including research on the effects on plant stress on herbivory and biological control. After postdoctoral positions at Stanford University and the University of California at Davis I came to the Department of Entomology...

Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota Don is an environmental microbiologist and long-term collaborator with the Cornell National Good Agricultural Practices Program on water quality issues and as an instructor of online coursework. He led laboratory research for 15 years at Battelle Memorial Institute and the U.S. Geological Survey. He has academic...

I have a broad interest in using science to develop sustainable societies that provide for all people while preserving natural resources and biosphere integrity for future generations. Achieving this goal requires an understanding of the fundamental nature of managed ecosystems and the mechanisms that govern human-environmental interactions. The...

From Cornell, to UW-Madison, to Cal-Berkeley, then Penn State, and back to Cornell, Frank Pugh has been training academic scientist to decipher molecular mechanisms by which genes are controlled.

About Paula Horrigan is an Emerita Professor of Landscape Architecture dedicated to examining and fostering the theory and practice of placemaking through her community-engaged teaching, research and outreach. Awards Fellow (2016) Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture Elected Fellow (2015) American Society of Landscape Architects Fellow...

My training is in Plant Pathology, having worked and trained at U.C. Berkeley, U.C.Davis, Chevron Chemical Company, Cornell University, University of Adelaide (Waite Institute), and Purdue University. I worked for six years on bacterial plant pathogens, and for the past 18 years on plant viruses. A common thread in my work has been in the diagnosis...

Bio For over 40 years, Dr. Ronnie Coffman has indefatigably empowered remarkable cadres of people in the pursuit of better lives for people in some of the world’s most populous countries. He has dedicated himself to helping smallholder farmers with scarce resources whose lives are frequently bypassed by agricultural science and innovation. Dr...