Assoc Prof Dr. Jiangang Liu | Plant Phenotyping Award | Best Researcher Award
Assoc Prof Dr. Jiangang Liu, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, china
Dr. Jiangang Liu is a prominent researcher specializing in smart agriculture technologies, with a particular focus on potatoes. He has made significant contributions to enhancing phenotyping processes by integrating field experiments, proximal remote sensing, and crop modeling. His innovative strategies for rapid and accurate phenotyping utilize UAV remote sensing, multi-source sensors, and CT-visible light imaging. Dr. Liu is also recognized for establishing China’s first digital potato breeding system, highlighting his leadership in agricultural research. He has successfully led over 10 national research projects aimed at yield optimization and nitrogen use efficiency, and has published 16 articles in reputable peer-reviewed journals, showcasing the impact of his work. Dr. Liu holds a Ph.D. in Crop Cultivation and Farming Systems from China Agricultural University, a Bachelor’s degree in Plant Science and Technology from Qingdao Agricultural University, and has expanded his research perspectives as a visiting student at the University of California, Davis. His commitment to advancing smart agriculture technologies demonstrates his dedication to improving agricultural practices and sustainability, both in China and globally.
Professional Profile:
Career Summary
Dr. Jiangang Liu is a leading researcher in the field of smart agriculture technologies, particularly focused on potatoes. His innovative work integrates field experiments, proximal remote sensing, and crop modeling to enhance phenotyping processes. Notably, he has established effective strategies for rapid and accurate phenotyping using UAV remote sensing, multi-source sensors, and CT-visible light imaging. Furthermore, Dr. Liu has spearheaded the development of China’s first digital potato breeding system, demonstrating his leadership in advancing agricultural research.
Research Achievements 🏆
- Project Leadership: Dr. Liu has successfully led over 10 national research projects, demonstrating his ability to secure funding and manage extensive scientific endeavors focused on critical aspects of agriculture, such as yield optimization and nitrogen use efficiency.
- Publications: He has published 16 articles in reputable domestic and international peer-reviewed journals, significantly contributing to the scientific community. His impactful research has garnered considerable citations, underscoring the relevance of his work in the field. 📚🔍
- Innovation in Agriculture: His development of the Intelligent Potato Breeding System exemplifies his commitment to innovation, helping to modernize and improve agricultural practices.
Education 🎓
- Ph.D. in Crop Cultivation and Farming System from China Agricultural University.
- Visiting Student at the University of California, Davis, broadening his research perspectives.
- Bachelor’s in Plant Science and Technology from Qingdao Agricultural University.
Research Grants 💰
Dr. Liu has served as the Principal Investigator on several impactful research grants, including:
- Physiological Mechanism of Yield and Nitrogen Use Efficiency (2024-2027).
- Developing Intelligent Potato Breeding System (2019-2023).
- Field-based High-Throughput Phenotyping in Soybean Breeding (2015-2017).
