Dr. Alireza Pourreza is an Assistant CE Specialist of Agricultural Mechanization in the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering at UC Davis. His lab’s research is focused on Digital Agriculture, remote/proximity sensing, aerial data interpretation, and robotics and automation. His lab uses autonomous drones and advanced sensing systems for precise orchard/field monitoring, and site-specific crop management. He earned his MS and PhD in Agricultural and Biological Engineering at the University of Florida.