Faculty and Staff in the Media

John Hay was featured in Nebraska in the national news: January 2021, for being quoted in a Jan. 11 Successful Farming article on farmers tapping into the explosive growth of solar power generation. He described net excess generation, also known as net metering, in which solar power not used on the farm flows into the power grid to earn credit. The article also mentioned the Solar Electric Investment Analysis Series, a comprehensive guide on investing in solar generation written by Hay and Ohio State University’s Eric Romich.

Tami Brown-Brandl was featured in Nebraska in the national news: January 2021 for appearing in a Jan. 26 segment on RFD-TV. She discussed technology that she and Husker colleagues developed that makes it possible for ag producers to quickly identify sick pigs in large production facilities.

Tami Brown-Brandl shared live on RFD-TV on January 26, 2021 about new technology in pig production which makes it possible to quickly identify sick pigs in large production facilities. Watch On RFD-TV: Tami Brown-Brandl.

Hyun-Seob Song collaborated with others on paper showing how a tradeoff in growth traits can drive historical contingencies in microbial resilience. The paper was recently published on Frontiers in Water titled, Historical Contingency in Microbial Resilience to Hydrologic Perturbations.

Santosh Pitla shared live on RFD-TV on February 9, 2021 about the future of robotics in agriculture. Watch On RFD-TV: Santosh Pitla.

Nebraska Today featured Dipti Dev's story on how she met and fell in love with Santosh Pitla. Read the special valentines day story here.

Frank Bai was featured in an NET "What If..." story, a program exploring innovation and creativity in Nebraska. The story was on how the unique Spidercam tool helps University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers study corn, soybeans and other crops. Watch the story