Feb 6, 2020 | iSEE Research, Leverhulme, News Releases, RESEARCH PROFILES
Mike Masters, Field Research Specialist for the Leverhulme Centre for Climate Change Mitigation (LC3M), is no stranger to sustainability or to the University of Illinois — in fact, he’s been with both since the very beginning. “I’ve been around forever!” Masters...
Oct 29, 2019 | Crops in silico Project, News Releases, RESEARCH PROFILES
Ghana Challa, a Postdoc on the Crops in silico (Cis) team and member of Principal Investigator Amy Marshall-Colón’s lab at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, has an incredible vision for the future of farming. “My vision is this: In 10 or 20 years,...
Sep 13, 2019 | Agroforestry for Food Project, iSEE Research, News Releases, RESEARCH PROFILES
“I’m kind of like an accountant, except instead of accounting for money, I’m accounting for carbon emissions.” That’s how Ian Goller explains his work with the Agroforestry for Food (A4F) team at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Before coming to...
Aug 12, 2019 | Agroforestry for Food Project, iSEE Research, News Releases, RESEARCH PROFILES
Eric Wolske, a member of Illinois’ Agroforestry for Food (A4F) team, has found a simple way to explain the project’s work: “Agroforestry is growing crops with trees. That is the most basic level.” Originally from the Champaign-Urbana area, Wolske decided to go...
Apr 15, 2019 | Crops in silico Project, News Releases, RESEARCH PROFILES
AJ Christensen has always wanted to use his computer science and graphic design talents in service of a worthy cause. Now, as a programmer in Illinois’ Advanced Visualization Lab (AVL) and a member of the Crops in silico research team, his visualizations appear on...
Nov 29, 2018 | Crops in silico Project, iSEE Research, News Releases, RESEARCH PROFILES
Reading the leaves: Illinois Ph.D. student models crops in silico Nov. 29, 2018 “Before finding high-performance computing and scientific visualization, I really didn’t know what area of computer science I wanted to work in.” It might come as a surprise that Colleen...