Students
POSTDOCS

Italo Braz Goncalves de Lima
Department: Animal Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Isabella Condotta

Anthony Digrado
Department: USDA-ARS with the Global Change and Photosynthesis Research Unit
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Lisa Ainsworth

Ushasi Chaudhuri
Department: Coordinated Science Lab
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Narendra Ahuja

James Fischer
Department: Plant Biology
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Andrew Leakey

Lun Gao
Department: Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Kaiyu Guan

Daniel Lunn
Research Scientist
Department: Plant Biology
Institution: University of Chicago; & Argonne National Labs

Xiaoman Lu
Department: Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Kaiyu Guan

Jeremy Ruhter
Research Technician
Department: CABBI and General Lab Technician
Institution: University of Illinois

Mukta Sharma
Research Associate
Institution: Michigan State University
Mentor: Bruno Basso

Sheng Wang
Research Scientist
Department: Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Kaiyu Guan

Linghui Wu
Department: Agricultural & Consumer Economics
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Madhu Khanna
Graduate

Kamila Abdiyeva
Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Narendra Ahuja

Garvita Allabadi
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Vikram Adve

Ishika Agarwal
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Hanghang Tong

Ruhana Azam
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Sanmi Koyejo

Luana Benicio
Department: Animal Sciences
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Isabella Condotta

Shubhang Bhatnager
Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Narendra Ahuja

Ansel Blume
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Heng Ji

Jeni Bushman
Department: Animal Sciences
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Isabella Condotta

Shengcao Cao
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Yuxiong Wang

Peixin Chang
Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Katie Driggs-Campbell

Neeloy Chakraborty
Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Katie Driggs-Campbell

Yangyi Chen
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Heng Ji

Rex Cheng
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Alex Schwing

Anwesa Choudhuri
Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Girish Chowdhary

Aaron Councilman
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Vikram Adve

Mickey Felton
Department: Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Angela Green-Miller

Talissa Floriani
Department: Crop Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Alex Lipka

Heth Gala
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Isabella Condotta

Mateus Balverde Gasparino
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Girish Chowdhary

Shreya Gummandi
Department: Coordinated Science Laboratory
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Girish Chowdhary

Xiaodan Hu
Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Narendra Ahuja

Jaeseok Hwang
Department: Agricultural & Consumer Economics
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: David Bullock

Ivanellis Rodriguez-Torres
Department: Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Wendy Yang

Tianchen Ji
Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Katie Driggs-Campbell

Zhao Jiang
Department: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences (NRES)
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Kaiyu Guan

Zimu Li
Department: Neuroscience
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Ryan Dilger

Zaire Landon
Department: Plant and Soil Sciences
Institution: Tuskegee University
Mentor: Gregory Bernard

Lihui Liu
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Hanghang Tong

Zhining Liu
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Hanghang Tong

Shaowei Liu
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Saurabh Gupta

Yunze Man
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Yuxiong Wang

Manan Gupta
Department: Industrial Engineering and Advanced Analytics
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Rachel Switzky

Samhita Marri
Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Girish Chowdhary

Samuel Mintah
Department: Crop Sciences
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Matthew Hudson

Seungbum (James) Nam
Department: Mechanical Science & Engineering
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Kris Hauser

Arun Narenthiran
Department: Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Girish Chowdhary

Ziqi Pang
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Yuxiong Wang

Christian Peterson
Department: Animal Science
Institution: Tuskegee University
Mentor: Olga Bolden-Tiller

Yunzhe Qi
Department: School of Information Sciences
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Jingrui He

Vidhi Rambhia
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Vikram Adve

Mamunur Rahman
Department: Animal Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Isabella Condotta

John Salako
Department: Earth & Environmental Sciences
Institution: Michigan State University
Mentor: Bruno Basso

Vimarsh Sathia
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Vikram Adve

Andre Schreiber
Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Katie Driggs-Campbell

Prateek Sharma
Department: Environmental Geosciences
Institution: Michigan State University
Mentor: Bruno Basso

Kulbir Singh Ahluwalia
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Girish Chowdhary

Grace Tan
Department: Plant Biology
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Andrew Leakey

Zhenggang Tang
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Alex Schwing

Jose Cuaran Valenzuela
Department: Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Girish Chowdhary

Benjamin Walt
Department: Mechanical Science & Engineering
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Girish Krishnan

Qingyun Wang
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Heng Ji

Zhenhailong Wang
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Heng Ji

Jun We
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Hanghang Tong

Tianxin Wei
Department: School of Information Sciences
Institution: Michigan State University
Mentor: Jingrui He

Tawni Williams
Department: Animal Sciences
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Angela Green-Miller

Junzhe Wu
Department: Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Girish Chowdhary

Zhe Xu
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Hanghang Tong

Kai Yan
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Alex Schwing

Shaoxiong Yao
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Kris Hauser

Chengzheng Yu
Department: Agricultural & Consumer Economics
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Madhu Khanna

Erin Zhang
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Saurabh Gupta

Hao Zhang
Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Narendra Ahuja

Na Zhang
Department: Agricultural & Consumer Economics
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Madhu Khanna

Zhichen Zeng
Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Hanghang Tong
Undergraduate Students

Eva Chang
Department: Animal Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Isabella Condotta

Noel Dunning
Department: Computer Science / Animal Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Isabella Condotta

Shifra Ferziger
Department: Animal Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Isabella Condotta

Cameron Jones
Department: Computer Science Institution: Tuskegee University
Mentor: Gregory Bernard

Amir McKinstry
Department: Plant and Soil Sciences
Institution: Tuskegee University
Mentor: Gregory Bernard

Zoey Witruk
Department: Animal Sciences
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Isabella Condotta
Former Postdoc Students

Alexandra Kuhl
Department: Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering
Institution: University of Chicago; & Argonne National Labs
Mentor: Supratik Guha

Mahesh Mohan M. R
Department: Coordinated Science Laboratory
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Narendra Ahuja

Nan Li
Department: Crop Sciences
Institution: University of Illinois.
Mentor: Andrew Margenot

Sajjad Raza
Department: School of Molecular Engineering
Institution: University of Chicago
Mentor: Supratik Guha and Andrew Margenot
Former Graduate Students

Jasmine Boone
Department: Animal Science
Institution: Tuskegee University
Mentor: Olga Bolden-Tiller

Melissa Chen
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Sanmi Koyejo

Clarence Green
Department: Crop Sciences
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Matthew Hudson

Baoyu Jing
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Hanghang Tong

Ethan Moore
Department: Mechanical Science & Engineering
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Girish Chowdary

Saurajyoti Kar
Department: Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Madhu Khanna

Shengcao Cao
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Todd Mockler

Pradeep Senthil
Department: Animal Sciences
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Ryan Dilger

Aniket Shirke
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Matt Caesar

Derek Dingsu Wang
Department: Computer Science
Institution: Michigan State University
Mentor: Hanghang Tong

Yuheng Zhang
Department: Computer Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Hanghang Tong

David Zhou
Department: Material Science
Institution: University of Illinois
Mentor: Hanghang Tong
Former Undergrad Students
The Artificial Intelligence for Future Agricultural Resilience, Management, and Sustainability (AIFARMS) Institute is supported by the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture and the National Science Foundation.