Speaker
Dr. Jason Ackerson
Assistant Professor of Agronomy
Purdue University
Dr. Jason Ackerson is an Assistant professor at Purdue University. As a soils extension specialist, he has duties in both extension and research. His research and extension program focuses on applications of soil science to improve the capability of soils to support agricultural production and provide ecosystem services. Dr. Ackerson’s work emphasizes the use of geospatial tools and emerging soil sensing systems to quantify soil condition and provide evidence-based assessment of the impacts of land use and management of the condition and health of soils.