Supporting Staff

shujiang_kangShujiang Kang
Senior Data & Modeling Scientist
 
Dept. of Soil, Water, and Climate
Role: Agriculture Big-data analytics, Modeling, and Computing for Precision Agriculture
kang0382@umn.edu
ResearchGate | Google Scholar
 
 

Current Projects

  • In-season sensing, computer vision, and modeling to detect N deficiency
  • Big-data analytics and machine learning for precision agricluture tool development
  • Coupled real-time monitoirng and modeling for in-season nutrient prescription 
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joel-nelsonJoel Nelson
Dept. of Soil, Water, and Climate
Role: GIS Specialist
nels1945@umn.edu  |  +1 612 625 9235
 
 
 

Current Projects

  • Statewide tillage/erosion survey in Minnesota
  • Statewide LiDAR training in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan
  • Conservation applications of LiDAR in the upper Midwest
 
 
TahirMuhammad Tahir
Dept. of Soil, Water, & Climate
Role: Crop modeling (Dr. David Mulla research group)
tahir014@umn.edu  |  +1 612 625 0445
Google Scholar | Research Gate
 

Current projects

  • EPIC model prediction of yield, soil water balance, and NO3-N leaching under irrigated corn-corn, corn-soybean, and corn/soybean-rye crop rotation in Minnesota
  • Prediction of yield and soil water balance in irrigated olive orchards established in Tunisia