This individual is an Assistant Professor specializing in multiscale plant modeling and sustainable agriculture. With a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from North Carolina State University, their research integrates gene regulation, photosynthesis modeling, and control systems theory to enhance crop resilience and environmental sustainability. They develop computational tools to study plant responses to environmental changes and optimize agricultural systems. Currently teaching courses on energy, environmental systems, and plant modeling, they bridge engineering and biology to address global food security challenges.