Gaurav Jha, PhD
Assistant Professor
Precision Agriculture
1104 Throckmorton PSC
1712 Claflin St
Manhattan, KS 66502
Biography
Dr. Gaurav Jha is an Assistant Professor in Precision Agriculture in the Department of Agronomy at Kansas State University. His lab Digital Agronomy Research Team (DART) focuses on maximizing agricultural production in the integrated agricultural system of Kansas using proximal and remote sensing techniques. His research is dedicated to minimizing the environmental footprint across different spatiotemporal scales.
Education
Ph.D. in Plant and Environmental Sciences (Geostatistics and Proximal Sensing) - New Mexico State University (2020)
M.S. from the Department of Soil Science, Punjab Agricultural University (India) (2016)
B.S. from Visva Bharati University (India) (2014)
Professional Experiences
2022: Assistant Research Professor, Montana State University
2021: Postdoctoral Scholar, University of California, Davis
2020: Agronomist - Glorieta Geosciences, Santa Fe, NM