Graduate Students in Irrigation Engineering (MS and PhD)
Dr. Alfonso Torres-Rua, Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE), is seeking motivated undergraduate/graduate students to work on irrigation, water and agriculture research projects starting 2020. Multiple positions are available. Dr. Torres-Rua's research spans the areas of water management, remote sensing, machine learning and big data with emphasis in UAV and satellites. Learn more on his faculty website (https://engineering.usu.edu/directory/cee/faculty/torres-alfonso).
Students are expected to think creatively, work hard on current and future research projects, and contribute to a stimulating intellectual environment. Duties may include developing original research ideas, reviewing literature, conducting data collection efforts, managing datasets, applying statistical and data analytic techniques, writing technical reports and papers, and creating and giving professional presentations.
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