Project Team Members

University of Arkansas

  • Yanbin Li, Project Lead, Distinguished Professor, Biosensing and Biomodelling Lab, College of Engineering
  • Jiangchao Zhao, Sub-group co-Chair, Associate Professor, Animal Microbiome Lab & Swine Research and Education Center, Bumpers College
  • Charles Maxwell, Professor, Animal Microbiome Lab & Swine Research and Education Center, Bumpers College
  • Chase Rainwater, Professor, Reliasoft Risk, Reliability and Maintenance lab, College of Engineering
  • Ed Pohl, Professor and Department Head, Reliasoft Risk, Reliability and Maintenance lab, College of Engineering 
  • John Kent, Sub-group co-Chair, Professor and Director, Supply Chain Management Research Center, Walton College
  • Mary Lacity, Professor and Director, Blockchain Center of Excellence, Walton College
  • Daniel Sui, Sub-group co-Chair, Professor and Vice President at VT, Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies, Fulbright College

University of Minnesota

  • Roger Ruan, Sub-group co-Chair, Professor and Director, Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering, Center for Biorefining, College of Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource,
  • Paul Chen, Res. Professor and Program Director, Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering, Center for Biorefining, College of Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource
  • Frank Liu, Project Manager, Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering, Center for Biorefining, College of Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource

Iowa State University

  • Paul Plummer, Sub-group co-Chair, Professor and Director, National Institute of Antimicrobial Resistance Research and Education
  • Locke Karriker, Professor and Director, Swine Medicine Education Center Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine Department

Huazhong Agricultural University

  • Huanchun Chen, Project co-Lead, Professor and CAE member, State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology
  • Meilin Jin, Professor, The Cooperative Innovation Center for Sustainable Pig Production
  • Bin Wu, Professor, National Reference Laboratory for the Test of Veterinary Drug Residues
  • Chen Tan, Professor, National Reference Laboratory for the Test of Veterinary Drug Residues
  • Xiangru Wang, Sub-group co-Chair, Professor, National Reference Laboratory for the Test of Veterinary Drug Residues
  • Menghong Dai, Sub-group co-Chair, Associate Professor, National Reference Laboratory for the Test of Veterinary Drug Residues
  • Zhong Peng, Res. Associate Professor, National Reference Laboratory for the Test of Veterinary Drug Residues

China Agricultural University

  • Hanchun Yang, Professor, Key Lab of Agricultural Information Acquisition Technology, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of China
  • Jianhan Lin, Sub-group co-Chair, Professor, Key Laboratory of Animal Epidemiology, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs
  • Yuanjie Liu, Associate Professor, Key Laboratory of Animal Epidemiology, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs
  • Xingmin Li, Sub-group co-Chair, Professor, College of Food Science and Nutritional Engineering
  • Jie Zhang, Sub-group co-Chair, Associate Professor, College of Information and Electrical Engineering

South China Agricultural University

  • Ming Liao, Professor, The National and Regional Joint Engineering Laboratory for Medicament of Zoonoses Prevention and Control
  • Baichen Jiang, Professor, The National and Regional Joint Engineering Laboratory for Medicament of Zoonoses Prevention and Control
  • Yuxing Han, Sub-group co-Chair, Professor, The National and Regional Joint Engineering Laboratory for Medicament of Zoonoses Prevention and Control

Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences

  • Mingrong Qian, Res. Professor, Risk Assessment Laboratory (Hangzhou) for Quality and Safety of Agro-products of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs
  • Wen Wang, Sub-group co-Chair, Res. Associate Professor, Risk Assessment Laboratory (Hangzhou) for Quality and Safety of Agro-products of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs