Showcase
Cal Poly Pomona Agricultural Research Institute Showcase Kellogg West Conference Center, 7 April 2023 1:00pm – 5:00pm
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1:00 Poster Session
ARI-funded projects (active projects). Principal Investigators and students available for questions & discussion.
2:00 Opening Remarks
- Dr. Soraya M. Coley, President, Cal Poly Pomona
- Dr. Martin F. Sancho-Madriz, Interim Dean, Don B. Huntley College of Agriculture, Cal Poly Pomona
- Dr. Ondieki Gekara, ARI Campus Coordinator, Cal Poly Pomona
2:15 Oral Presentations
- Dr. Subodh Bhandari, Aerospace Engineering, “Autonomous Coordination between UAVs and UGVs for Precision Farming”
- Dr. Aaron Fox, Plant Science, “Carbon Sequestration, and Improved Soil Water Holding Capacity”
- Dr. Ondieki Gekara, Animal &Veterinary Sciences, “Determine the Effect of Annual Grass/Legume Mixtures on Performance of Weanling Calves”
- Dr. Xu Yang, Nutrition & Food Science, “The Development of an Antimicrobial Zein-Based Coating for Agricultural Water Disinfection”
- Dr. Erin Questad, Biological Sciences, “Precision-Restoration Treatments for Post-fire Wildland Ecosystems in Southern California”
3:05 Break/posters
3:20 Oral Presentations (continued)
- Dr. Jiangning Che, Apparel Merchandising & Management, “Orange Peel Colorants Extraction for Textile Coloration”
- Javier Ramirez, Lab of Dr. Juanita Jellyman, Biological Sciences, “A Circadian Pathway to Better Beef?”
- Dr. Alex John, Chemistry & Biochemistry, “Catalysis for Sustainable Production of Chemicals from Agricultural Residue”
- Dr. Frances Mercer, Biological Sciences, “Bovine Neutrophils Kill the Sexually-Transmitted Parasite Tritrichomonas foetus Using Trogocytosis”
- Dr. Gabriel Davidov-Pardo, Nutrition & Food Science, “Effect of the Glycation of Ɛ-polylysine with Dextran Using the Maillard Reaction”
4:10 Oral Presentation Closing Remarks
4:15 Poster Session (continued)