Selected work

Projects

Platforms, frameworks and datasets I have built, led, or maintain.

2024-present · Modeling lead and project manager, co-PI

MAGiC

Modeling and Analysis of Greenhouse gases in Croplands

Statewide inventory and projections of cropland soil carbon and greenhouse gas fluxes for the California Air Resources Board.

2009-present · Creator, developer, and co-PI

PEcAn

The Predictive Ecosystem Analyzer

Ecoinformatics toolbox for model-data synthesis, analysis, and prediction.

2023-2024 · Staff scientist and technical lead, Indigo Ag

Indigo CAR-SEP validation report

Model calibration and validation under the Climate Action Reserve Soil Enrichment Protocol

Technical lead for the team that calibrated, validated, and wrote the report following the Climate Action Reserve Soil Enrichment Protocol, supporting verified carbon credits.

2015-2019 · Lead, data and computing pipeline

TERRA-REF

TERRA Reference Phenotyping Platform

Published the world’s largest public-domain agricultural dataset: over 1 PB of sensor, trait, and genomics data.

2009-present · Creator and development lead

BETYdb

Biofuel Ecophysiological Traits and Yields database

Database network and web interface to harmonize heterogeneous plant, ecosystem, and agronomic data.

Architect of v2 - added GHG, nitrogen cycle, agronomic management

SIPNET

Simplified Photosynthesis and Evapotranspiration Model

A lightweight ecosystem model for coupled carbon, water, nitrogen, and trace greenhouse-gas dynamics.

Other projects

Clients