Colombia

Cristhian
Delgado

Agriculture Capacity building Evaluation of Results and Impact Gas emission Policies Productive systems

Biography

Cristhian Delgado, an Electronic Engineer and Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science at the University of Otago, New Zealand, specializes in creating satellite-based tools for agricultural monitoring. He earned his bachelor’s degree in electronic engineering from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Colombia, and holds a master’s degree in engineering, seamlessly blending academic excellence with practical applications. With a wealth of experience as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Otago and roles at the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), Cristhian has made significant contributions to developing geospatial applications using remote sensing technologies and artificial intelligence (AI). His remarkable achievements include receiving prestigious awards, such as the coveted 2023 Google Inc. Fellowship. Serving as a leader in various research projects, Cristhian Delgado continually pushes the boundaries of knowledge, making substantial strides in digital image processing for the agricultural sector.

Fellow researchers

Colombia

Eduardo Graterol

Agronomy Rice breeding Agriculture Capacity building Evaluation of Results and Impact Gas emission Policies Productive systems
Peru

Elizabeth Consuelo Heros Aguilar

Genetic improvement Water and nitrogen use efficiency greenhouse gas emissions Agriculture Capacity building Evaluation of Results and Impact Gas emission Policies Productive systems
Uruguay

Alvaro Roel

irrigation sustainability agronomy Agriculture Capacity building Evaluation of Results and Impact Gas emission Policies Productive systems
Panama

Viviana Criollo

Agriculture Capacity building Evaluation of Results and Impact Gas emission Policies Productive systems
United States

Michel Reba

Agriculture Capacity building Evaluation of Results and Impact Gas emission Policies Productive systems
Sponsors
BID
IICA
With the support of
Fondo Coreano de Alianza para el Conocimiento en Tecnología e Innovación (KPK)