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Digging Deeper: PlantVillage

President Barron explores how Penn State researches are using crowdsourcing and mobile technology to protect the world’s food supply.

Guests

David Hughes Ph.D., assistant professor of Entomology and Biology

Zhiwen Liu, Ph.D., professor of Electrical Engineering

 

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President Barron talks with students about what it means to be inclusive.

 

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