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Carl Bernacchi Helping Raise the Bar for Agriculture Climate Research at Illinois
News / Features / October 7, 2024A long-time Illinois scientist has helped raise the agriculture profile of the University of Illinois. Bernacchi’s leadership within ASC and its collaborative effort has proven valuable as the team tackles global climate issues.
For two decades, Ainsworth has helped shape climate change research at SoyFACE
News / Features / May 31, 2024Renowned plant physiologist Lisa Ainsworth has left an indelible mark on the advancement of crop resilience to climate change.
Jonathan Coppess provides valuable link from ASC researchers to policymakers
News / Features / May 2, 2024Coppess helps ASC scientists bridge the gap between research and policy, often interpreting their research to inform policymakers.
ASC Associate Director Wendy Yang Finds Collaboration Environment Essential to Tackling Nitrous Oxide Emissions
News / Features / March 26, 2024What stood out about the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign when Wendy Yang interviewed for a tenure-track faculty position in its Department of Plant Biology a decade ago was the institution’s trademark collaborative nature. A decade later,…
ASC Associate Director Andrew Margenot’s Soils Lab Providing Valuable Piece to Understand Agroecosystems
News / Features / January 3, 2024As an associate professor of soil science, Andrew Margenot specializes in soil biogeochemistry to understand agroecosystem functions such as nutrient storage and cycling, crop production, contaminant filter and storage, and climate regulation.
Kaiyu Guan Charts the Course from Blue Waters to Delta
News / Features / October 19, 2022With goals to monitor, model, and optimize farmland, Kaiyu Guan uses his supercomputing experience with Blue Waters to tackle cutting-edge processing with Delta.