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EnGeniousAg

Our mission 

EnGeniousAg LLC designs, manufactures and deploys low-cost, instant readout, high-performance, field-based nutrient sensors for crops, soils and water, thereby improving agronomic management practices, increasing grower profitability and sustaining the environment.

Our team

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​Dr. Patrick  S. Schnable (Co-founder & Managing Partner)
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Pat Schnable is a distinguished professor and Iowa Corn Promotion Board Endowed Chair at Iowa State University where he also directs ISU's Plant Sciences Institute. He received his BS from Cornell University, his PhD from Iowa State University and conducted post-doctoral research at the Max Planck Institute in Köln, Germany.  Previously, he co-founded Data2Bio LLC and Dryland Genetics LLC.

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​Dr. Liang Dong (Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer)
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Liang Dong is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and a faculty scholar of the Plant Sciences Institute at Iowa State University. He received his Ph.D. from Tsinghua University, Beijing, and conducted post-doctoral research at University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has 14 patents issued or pending across the areas of sensors, microsystems, semiconductors, and manufacturing. ​

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​Dr. Michael J. Castellano (Co-founder & Chief Agronomist)

  • Mike Castellano is an associate professor and the William T. Frankenberger Professor of Soil Science at Iowa State University. He received his Ph.D. from The Pennsylvania State University. He has experience working across a broad range of agriculture systems from semiarid systems in Texas to humid systems in Pennsylvania and Maryland.    ​

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Dr. James Schnable (Co-founder & Director of Business Strategy)
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James Schnable is an assistant professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He received his PhD from the University of California-Berkeley in Plant Biology. His current research focuses on quantitative genetics and phenotyping in corn and sorghum. Previously, he co-founded Data2Bio LLC and Dryland Genetics LLC.

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Mrs. Xinran Wang (Operations Manager)

Xinran Wang is an electrical engineer. She has extensive experience in design, manufacturing and testing of MEMS sensors, electronic circuits, and sensor systems. She obtained her B.S. in microelectronics from Wuhan University, China, and M.S. in Physics from Chinese Academy of Sciences. 
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