Dr. Joshua Peschel

Dr. Joshua Peschel is an Associate Professor of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering at Iowa State University. He also holds courtesy appointments in the departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, and is an affiliate faculty member of the Predictive Plant Phenomics Program and the Virtual Reality Applications Center. Dr. Peschel conducts research in the area of cyber-agricultural systems where he and his students create new technologies, data sets, and computational models for sensing and sensemaking. His research has been supported by the National Science Foundation, U.S. Departments of Agriculture, Defense and Energy, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and a number of commodity groups and private industry partners.