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| Industry Supported
Projects Controlled Environment Agriculture Center (CEAC) is the focus for controlled environment agriculture at the University of Arizona and in Arizona, and encompasses education, research, and extension. The interdisciplinary program utilizes the plant sciences and engineering analysis to understand plant systems and develop new and improved ones. It offers learner-centered educational opportunities and virtual access to campus greenhouse facilities. Industry and educational organizations work in partnership with CEAC. Here follows a sample list of some of the recent collaborators. INDUSTRY: • Bevo Farms - Jack Benne • Cancer Research Center & Department of Nutritional Science • Desert Glory - Dave Shaver • Division of Health Promotion Sciences • Euro Fresh - Damian Solomon • GBM - Mexico - Alejandro Rodriguez • GBM - Mexico - Francisco Amaya Garcia • Hydromax/Ironite Corporation - Steve Schuchardt • International Trade Development Center (ITDC) - Robert Shatz • International Trade Development Center (ITDC) - Ron Richman • NASA - JSC - Dr. Dan Barta • Native American Botanics, Inc. - Bill Guillero • Native American Botanics, Inc. - Dr. Teena Hayden • Ocean Mist Farms - Ed Boutonnet • Orchid Seedbank - Aaron Hicks • PolyTex Greenhouse Company - Robert Moore • Raytheon Polar Services - Raytheon Corporation • Richard Vollebregt • Sadler Machine Company - Phil Sadler • Sandia National Laboratory - Ron Pate • SWES - Charlotte Romo • Syngenta Biotechnology, Inc. - Dr. Donald Walters • Syngenta Biotechnology, Inc. - Dr. Lewis Kamiri • Toro Irrigation Company - Bill Wolfram EDUCATIONAL: • Chapingo University - Japan - Dr. Irineo Lopez Cruz • Chiba University - Japan - Shingo Yokoi • College of Public Health • National Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science - Japan • National Institute Rural Engineering - Japan • Plant Environment Control Laboratory of Seoul National University - Dr. Jung-Eek Son (visiting scholar) • Seoul National University and Chungnam National University - Korea • Thunderbird – The Garvin School of International Management • University of Tokyo - Japan • University of Vermont - Florida - Ohio • USDA Higher Education Challenge grant program |