This conference will serve as the official launch of the new Center. We will highlight our vision for the future of Digital Agriculture, discuss various ways in which companies can partner with the Center, and showcase early collaborations between the Grainger College of Engineering, the College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences (ACES), NCSA, and the Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB). You will have the chance to network with domain experts and other company representatives at the nexus of engineering, agriculture, and computation, learn about collaboration opportunities, expand your hiring programs, and help us shape the future directions of the Center.
Sam Eathington, chief science officer at The Climate Corporation, developers of the Climate Fieldview app and other digital technologies for agriculture, will be the keynote speaker at the inaugural Center for Digital Agriculture Industry Conference at the University of Illinois. This event will be hosted at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications, 1205 W. Clark., St., Urbana, on October 8. You are invited to come hear Dr. Eathington's talk as well as all the other stimulating and thought-provoking conference presentations around digital agriculture.
This conference serves as the official launch of the new Center for Digital Agriculture at Illinois. The conference will highlight the Center's vision for the future of digital agriculture, discuss various ways in which companies can partner with the Center, and showcase early collaborations between the Grainger College of Engineering, the College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences (ACES), NCSA, and the Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB).
The full agenda is availabe at digitalag.illinois.edu.
This conference is free, but registration is required.
