Category: Ecology

• Antenna: AI-Powered Entomology

  

  Partners: David Rolnick, Michael Bunsen, Francis Pelletier, Anna Viklund, Mohamed Elabbas SSEC Engineers: Carlos Garcia Jurado Suarez, Bhagyashree Wagh Research Goals and Domain The Antenna project studies entomological biodiversity by deploying AI-powered camera trap data, machine learning algorithms, and scalable data platforms to drive image collection, identification, and monitoring across diverse ecosystems. Entomological biodiversity is crucial for healthy ecosystems due to their…

• CA Biositing Tool: Leveraging High-Resolution Data

  

  Partners: Corinne Scown, Tyler Huntington, Peter Smith, Andrea Bailey, Meili Gong  SSEC Engineers: Niki Burggraf, Don Setiawan, Vraj Rajpura Research Goals and Domain The BioCircular Valley project aims to develop sustainable products from agricultural waste by creating a publicly accessible interactive map that shows feedstock types and availability as well as estimating downstream fuel performance and environmental impact to facilitate the circular bioeconomy…

• Biodiversity Horizons: Predicting Climate Risks

  

  Partners: Christopher Trisos, Cory Merow, Andreas Schwarz Meyer, and Ben Carlson SSEC Engineers: Cordero Core, Niki Burggraff, Carlos Garcia Jurado Suarez, Ishika Khandelwal, and Anshul Tambay Research Goals and Domain As global temperatures rise, preserving biodiversity is essential for the planet’s health and human well-being. However, current biodiversity risk projections are often limited to a…