Dr. GIRISH CHOWDHARY AWARED WITH PAUL FUNK FACULTY AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH
Center for Digital Agriculture faculty affiliate, Chief Scientist for the Illinois Autonomous Farm, and AIFARMS Thrust 1 lead, Dr. Girish Chowdhary has won the 2021 Paul Funk Faculty Award for Excellence in Research from the Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences. “I am greatly honored and humbled to receive this award,” said Chowdhary. […]
USDA’S AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE HONORS SCIENTISTS OF THE YEAR
The Center for Digital Agriculture faculty affiliate and AIFARMS Thrust 3 co-lead, Dr. Lisa Ainsworth was awarded the USDA’s Distinguished Senior Research Scientist of the year for 2021. Ainsworth, research leader for the ARS Global Change and Photosynthesis Research Unit in Urbana. Her work influenced the direction of climate change impact assessment. Read more here […]