United States
Paola Pesantez-Cabrera is a Research Assistant Professor in the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Washington State University. She is also the data manager/scientist for the AgAID Institute – AI for Transforming Workforce and Decision Support in Agriculture and the Washington Soil Health Initiative (WaSHI). Her research focuses on the development of data-driven decision support tools through the application of FAIR data principles and the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning with a direct impact on agriculture and its environmental and economic sustainability. She is an avid advocate of accessible education, the generation of knowledge, respect for diversity, and the visualization and engagement of Latin American women in STEM.
Wed 21
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Fair state room - 1st floor
The Growers Experience
Speakers
Apolinar Angel Field supervisor Zirklefruit
Bernardita Sallato Tree Fruit Extension Specialist Washington State University
Ignacio Marquez Regional Assistant to the Director Washington State Department of Agriculture
Paola Pesantez-Cabrera Researcher/Data Scientist AgAID Institute/Washington State University
R.Karina Gallardo Professor, Extension Specialist Puyallup Research and Extension Center Washington State University
Wed 21
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Stage 2
The Tech Builder Experience