{"id":543,"date":"2020-04-10T14:13:39","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T21:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/?page_id=543"},"modified":"2021-06-16T17:30:59","modified_gmt":"2021-06-17T00:30:59","slug":"chongyuanzhang","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/research-group\/chongyuanzhang\/","title":{"rendered":"ChongyuanZhang"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t#builder-section-1587067984239 .builder-banner-slide {\n\t\tpadding-bottom: 350px;\n\t}\n\t@media screen and (min-width: 600px) and (max-width: 960px) {\n\t\t#builder-section-1587067984239 .builder-banner-slide {\n\t\t\tpadding-bottom: 36.458333333333%;\n\t\t}\n\t}<\/p>\n<p>.wsu-cycle-pause {\n\tposition: absolute;\n    bottom: 10px;\n    right: 10px;\n    background-color: #fff;\n    z-index: 1000;\n    font-size: 0.7rem;\n    padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1587067984239\" class=\"row single 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class=\"builder-banner-inner-content\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">ASABE Boyd-Scott Graduate Research Award<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cycle-prev\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Previous Slide\" ><\/div>\n<div class=\"cycle-next\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Previous Slide\"><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"wsu-cycle-pause\" data-cycle-cmd=\"pause\">Pause<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1586553146838\" class=\"row side-right gutter pad-top\">\n<div style=\"\" class=\"column one \">\n<header>\n<h2>Chongyuan Zhang<\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<h3>Education<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Ph.D., Washington State University, Agricultural Automation Engineering, <em>High-Throughput Phenotyping of Cool-season Crops using Non-invasive Sensing Techniques<\/em>, May 2017-July 2020.<\/li>\n<li>M.S., Washington State University, Agricultural Automation Engineering, <em>Development of High-Throughput Automated Phenotyping System for Controlled Environment Studies<\/em>, Aug. 2015-May 2017.<\/li>\n<li>M.S., West Texas A&amp;M University, Plant, Soil and Environmental Science, <em>Grain and Forage Production with Limited Amount of Water<\/em>, Jan. 2010-Dec. 2012.<\/li>\n<li>B.S.,\u00a0China Agricultural University, Agronomy, <em>Effect of Allelopathy of Alfalfa Varieties on Seedlings of Redroot Pigweed<\/em>, Sep. 2005-Jun. 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div style=\"\" class=\"column two \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1041\/2015\/10\/Chongyuan-Zhang-e1527724123157.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-75 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1041\/2015\/10\/Chongyuan-Zhang-198x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>EMAIL: cnzhang@purdue.edu<br \/>\nPostdoctoral Associate, Purdue University<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1587157583880\" class=\"row single gutter pad-top\">\n<div style=\"\" class=\"column one \">\n<h3>Honors and Awards<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>NAPIA 2019 Student Travel Grant<\/strong>, Montana State University, 2019.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phenome 2019 Travel Award<\/strong>, American Society of Plant Biologists, 2019.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ann Chittenden Holland Master\u2019s Thesis Award<\/strong>, Graduate School, Washington State University, 2018.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arnie and Marta Kegel Endowed Fellowship<\/strong>, Department of Biological Systems Engineering, Washington State University, 2018.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Boyd-Scott Graduate Research Award of ASABE <\/strong>(Third Place in MS category), American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, 2017.<\/li>\n<li><strong>B.A. and Jane Ann Stewart Dryland Agriculture Scholarship<\/strong>, Department of Agricultural Sciences, West Texas A&amp;M University, 2012-2013, 2011-2012, and 2010-2011.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Peer-Reviewed Publications<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Zhang, C.<\/strong>, Craine, W., McGee, R. J., Vandemark, G. J., Davis, J. B., Brown, J., Hulbert, S. H., and Sankaran, S. High-throughput phenotyping of plant height in cool-season crops using proximal and remote sensing techniques.<em> Plant Methods<\/em>. Submitted, Feb. 2020.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zhang, C.<\/strong>, Quir\u00f3s Vargas, J. J., Serra, S., Sangjan, W., Musacchi, S., and Sankaran, S. Phenotyping tree architecture using proximal and remote sensing techniques. <em>Biosystems Engineering<\/em>. Submitted, Nov. 2019.<\/li>\n<li>Ma, Y., Marzougui, A., Coyne, C. J., Sankaran, S., Main, D., Porter, L. D., Mugabe, D., Smitchger, J. A., <strong>Zhang, C.<\/strong>, Amin, M. N., Rasheed, N., Ficklin, S., and McGee, R. J. 2020. Dissecting the genetic architecture of <em>Aphanomyces<\/em> root rot resistance in lentil by QTL mapping and genome-wide association study. <em>International Journal of Molecular Sciences<\/em>. (Accepted)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zhang, C.<\/strong>, Craine, W. A., McGee, R. J., Vandemark, G. J., Davis, J. B., Brown, J., Hulbert, S. H., and Sankaran, S. 2020. Image-based phenotyping of flowering intensity in cool-season crops. <em>Sensors<\/em>, <em>20<\/em>(5), 1450.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zhang, C.<\/strong>, Chen, W., and Sankaran, S. 2019. High-throughput field phenotyping of Ascochyta blight disease severity in chickpea. <em>Crop Protection<\/em>, <em>125<\/em>, 104885.<\/li>\n<li>Quir\u00f3s Vargas, J. J.,<strong> Zhang, C.<\/strong>, Smitchger, J. A., McGee, R. J., and Sankaran, S. 2019. Phenotyping of plant biomass and performance traits using remote sensing techniques in pea (<em>Pisum sativum<\/em>, L.). <em>Sensors<\/em>, <em>19<\/em>(9), 2031.<\/li>\n<li>Marzougui, A., Ma, Y., <strong>Zhang, C.<\/strong>, McGee, R. J., Coyne, C. J., Main, D., and Sankaran, S. 2019. Advanced imaging for quantitative evaluation of Aphanomyces root rot resistance in lentil. <em>Frontiers in Plant Science<\/em>, <em>10<\/em>, 383.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zhang, C.<\/strong>, Zhou. J., Pumphrey, M., Zhang, Q., and Sankaran, S. 2018. Development of automated high-throughput phenotyping system for wheat evaluation in controlled environment. <em>Transactions of the ASABE<\/em>, <em>62<\/em>(1): 61-74.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zhang, C.<\/strong>, Si, Y., Lamkey, J., Boydston, R. A., Garland-Campbell, K. A., and Sankaran, S. 2018. High-throughput phenotyping of seed\/seedling evaluation using digital image analysis. <em>Agronomy<\/em>, <em>8<\/em>(5), 63.<\/li>\n<li>Z\u00fa\u00f1iga, C. E., Jarolmasjed, S., Sinha, R., <strong>Zhang, C.<\/strong>, Kalcsits, L., Dhingra, A., and Sankaran, S. 2017. Spectrometric techniques for elemental profile analysis associated with bitter pit in apples. <em>Postharvest Biology and Technology<\/em>, <em>128<\/em>, 121-129.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zhang, C.<\/strong>, Gao, H., Zhou, J., Cousins, A., Pumphrey, M. O., and Sankaran, S. 2016. 3D Robotic System Development for High-throughput Crop Phenotyping. <em>IFAC-PapersOnLine<\/em>, <em>49<\/em>(16), 242-247.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Media Releases<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Wheat varieties identification using UAS and satellite imagery. <a href=\"https:\/\/news.wsu.edu\/2019\/05\/29\/images-space-help-farmers-grow-better-wheat-varieties\/\">https:\/\/news.wsu.edu\/2019\/05\/29\/images-space-help-farmers-grow-better-wheat-varieties\/<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Images from space could help farmers grow better wheat varieties. May 2019. <a href=\"http:\/\/news.cahnrs.wsu.edu\/article\/images-from-space-could-help-farmers-grow-better-wheat-varieties\/\">http:\/\/news.cahnrs.wsu.edu\/article\/images-from-space-could-help-farmers-grow-better-wheat-varieties\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Washington State University\u2019s first Ag drone workshop. November 2017. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodfruit.com\/mullinax-are-you-ready-for-liftoff\/\">https:\/\/www.goodfruit.com\/mullinax-are-you-ready-for-liftoff\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Certification<\/h3>\n<p>US remote pilot for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (2017 to present)<\/p>\n<h3>Skills<\/h3>\n<p>Language C (National Computer Rank Examination Level 2), Matlab, LabVIEW, SAS, R, Arduino programming, 3D printing, PLC, SPSS, ArcGIS, QGIS.<\/p>\n<h3>Projects<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>High-throughput phenotyping of legume (pea and chickpea) breeding lines using proximal and remote sensing (UAV) techniques.<\/li>\n<li>Application of high-resolution satellite imagery in corn breeding program.<\/li>\n<li>Plant height measurement in cool-season (pea, chickpea, canola, camelina) crops using proximal (LiDAR) and remote sensing techniques.<\/li>\n<li>Phenotyping tree architecture using proximal and remote sensing techniques.<\/li>\n<li>Image-based phenotyping of flowering intensity in cool-season crops.<\/li>\n<li>Development of automated high-throughput phenotyping system for wheat evaluation in controlled environment.<\/li>\n<li>High-throughput phenotyping of seed\/seedling evaluation using digital image analysis.<\/li>\n<li>Blueberry damage evaluation using imaging techniques (in collaboration with Dr. Lisa DeVetter\u2019s research group).<\/li>\n<li>Image-based seed analysis in lentil, camelina, quinoa, and wheat.<\/li>\n<li>Food quality evaluation using image-processing techniques (for evaluation of color degradation and leakage intensity of various package materials, in collaboration with Dr. Shyam Sablani\u2019s research group).<\/li>\n<li>Development of robot to automatically catch and deliver balls as a part of a course project.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> #builder-section-1587067984239 .builder-banner-slide {<br \/> padding-bottom: 350px;<br \/> }<br \/> @media screen and (min-width: 600px) and (max-width: 960px) {<br \/> #builder-section-1587067984239 .builder-banner-slide {<br \/> padding-bottom: 36.458333333333%;<br \/> }<br \/> }<\/p>\n<p>.wsu-cycle-pause {<br \/> position: absolute;<br \/> bottom: 10px;<br \/> right: 10px;<br \/> background-color: #fff;<br \/> z-index: 1000;<br \/> font-size: 0.7rem;<br \/> padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem;<br \/> }<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">SciTech Northwest 2017<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">LiDAR system for proximal sensing<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">UAV-based disease detection<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">UAV-based flower monitoring<\/h3>\n<p> &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/research-group\/chongyuanzhang\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span class=\"more-default\">&raquo; More &#8230;<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"author":2545,"featured_media":0,"parent":19,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-builder.php","meta":[],"wsuwp_university_location":[],"wsuwp_university_org":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/543"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2545"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=543"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":611,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/543\/revisions\/611"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_location?post=543"},{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_org","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_org?post=543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}