Xin Zhang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Office: Riverbend Research Lab North (Room 134)
Lab: Riverbend Research Lab North (Room 001)
110 Riverbend Road, Athens, GA 30605
Education
- Ph.D. of Biological and Agricultural Engineering in Agricultural Automation Engineering, Washington State University
Professional Appointments
- 8/2025–Present, Assistant Professor, School of Environmental, Civil, Agricultural and Mechanical Engineering, University of Georgia
- 9/2025–Present, Affiliated Faculty, Institute for Integrative Precision Agriculture, University of Georgia
- 9/2025–Present, Adjunct Faculty, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Mississippi State University
- 7/2024–7/2025, Affiliated Faculty, Agricultural Autonomy Institute, Mississippi State University
- 8/2021–7/2025, Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Mississippi State University
- 6/2020–7/2021, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, University of California, Davis
Areas of Expertise
- Agricultural Robotics
- Sensing & Automation in Agriculture
- Computer & Machine Vision
- Robotic Vision
- AI in Agriculture
Publications
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Office: Riverbend Research Lab North (Room 134)
Lab: Riverbend Research Lab North (Room 001)
110 Riverbend Road, Athens, GA 30605