This 2023 IEEE Mildred Dresselhaus Recipient, Melba Crawford, is currently contributing to developing improved strategies for applications of nutrients and herbicides to crops. Through her contributions to plant breeding, she is helping improve the security and resilience of food production internationally.
Read The Institute’s article on how remote sensing technologies are being used to increase food production: https://spectrum.ieee.org/remote-sensing-technologies-increasing-crops
And Crawford served on a panel discussion during this year’s 2023 VIC Summit, you can hear the discussion via ieee.tv: https://ieeetv.ieee.org/channels/ieee_awards/2023-ieee-vic-summit-innovators-showcase-panel