{"id":546,"date":"2020-04-10T14:22:23","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T21:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/?page_id=546"},"modified":"2020-07-31T14:56:05","modified_gmt":"2020-07-31T21:56:05","slug":"afefmarzougui","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/research-group\/afefmarzougui\/","title":{"rendered":"AfefMarzougui"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t#builder-section-1596230854461 .builder-banner-slide {\n\t\tpadding-bottom: 400px;\n\t}\n\t@media screen and (min-width: 600px) and (max-width: 960px) {\n\t\t#builder-section-1596230854461 .builder-banner-slide {\n\t\t\tpadding-bottom: 41.666666666667%;\n\t\t}\n\t}\n\t<\/style>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1596230854461\" class=\"row single builder-section gutter pad-top  builder-section-first builder-section-banner builder-section-next-wsuwpsidebarright\">\n<div class=\"column one \">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content cycle-slideshow\" data-cycle-log=\"false\" data-cycle-slides=\"div.builder-banner-slide\" data-cycle-swipe=\"true\" data-cycle-timeout=\"6000\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-slide content-position-none first-slide\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1041\/2020\/07\/DSCN6902-scaled.jpg&#039;);\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-inner-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-banner-slide content-position-none\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1041\/2020\/07\/DSCN7626-scaled.jpg&#039;);\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-inner-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-banner-slide content-position-none\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1041\/2020\/07\/EdAAml5UMAA8l9V-1.jpg&#039;);\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-inner-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-banner-slide content-position-none\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1041\/2020\/07\/IMG_5227.jpg&#039;);\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-inner-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cycle-pager\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"cycle-prev\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"cycle-next\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1586553723155\" class=\"row side-right gutter pad-top\">\n<div style=\"\" class=\"column one \">\n<header>\n<h2>Afef Marzougui<\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<h3>Education<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ph.D. in Biological and Agricultural Engineering<\/strong> &gt; Washington State University, Pullman, WA<br \/>\nAgriculture Automation Engineering, Fall 2018 \u2013 Present<\/li>\n<li><strong>M.S. in Biological and Agricultural<\/strong> <strong>Engineering<\/strong> &gt; Washington State University, Pullman, WA<br \/>\nAgriculture Automation Engineering [Fulbright Scholar], Fall 2016 \u2013 Summer 2018<\/li>\n<li><strong>National Engineering Degree<\/strong> &gt; Higher Institute of Agricultural Sciences Chott-Mariam, Sousse, Tunisia<br \/>\nHorticulture, Fall 2011 \u2013 Spring 2014<\/li>\n<li><strong>Preparatory Cycle for the Competitive Exam of Entrance to Engineering Schools<\/strong> &gt; Faculty of Sciences, Mathematics, Physics and Natural, Tunis, Tunisia<br \/>\nBiology-Geology, Fall 2009 \u2013 Spring 2011<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div style=\"\" class=\"column two \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1041\/2018\/05\/Afef.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-273 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1041\/2018\/05\/Afef-198x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>EMAIL: Afef.Marzougui@wsu.edu<br \/>\nLAB: (509) 335 \u2013 6952<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?hl=en&amp;user=e1JWquYAAAAJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Scholar<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1587158835257\" class=\"row single gutter pad-top\">\n<div style=\"\" class=\"column one \">\n<h3>Professional Experience<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Research Assistant,<\/strong> Phenomics Laboratory \u2014 Biological Systems Engineering Department, September 2018 \u2013 Present | Washington State University<\/li>\n<li><strong>Research Assistant, <\/strong>Phenomics Laboratory \u2014 Biological Systems Engineering Department, September 2018 \u2013 Present | Washington State University<\/li>\n<li><strong>Agronomist Engineer, <\/strong>P\u00e9pini\u00e8re Nour du Centre \u2014Tree Nursery, May 2015 \u2013 February 2016 | Kairouan, Tunisia<\/li>\n<li><strong>Intern, <\/strong>Technical Center for Organic Agriculture, October 2013 \u2013 June 2014 | Sousse, Tunisia<\/li>\n<li><strong>Intern, <\/strong>Regional Center for Agricultural Professional Training in Vegetable Crops (CSFPA), September 2013 | Sousse, Tunisia<\/li>\n<li><strong>Intern, <\/strong>Regional Center for Horticulture and Organic Agriculture, March 2013 | Sousse, Tunisia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Awards and Recognition<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Boyd-Scott Graduate Research Award (3rd place in PhD category), American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, 2020<\/li>\n<li>BSE Outstanding Graduate Student Award: <em>Alfred and Genevieve Gallucci Scholarship<\/em>, 2019\u20132020<\/li>\n<li>North American Pulse Improvement Association Travel Award, 2019<\/li>\n<li>BSYSE 512 Poster Competition Award, 2019 (3<sup><span style=\"font-size: small\">rd<\/span><\/sup> place)<\/li>\n<li>BSE Travel Award, 2018 and 2019<\/li>\n<li>WSU Plant Science Symposium Poster Award, 2019 (2<sup><span style=\"font-size: small\">nd<\/span><\/sup> place)<\/li>\n<li>Phenome 2019 Travel Award, 2019<\/li>\n<li>Alaska Airlines Travel Award, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Fulbright scholarship (U.S. Department of State), 2016 \u2013 2018<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Research Grants<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Remotely sensed imagery and machine learning for developing better crop varieties (Lead PI). Funding Agency: Microsoft AI for Earth ($15,000 Microsoft Azure\u00a0credits)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Book Chapter\/Peer-Reviewed Publications<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Ma, Yu., <strong>Marzougui, A<\/strong>., Coyne, C.J., Sankaran, S., Main, D., Porter, L.D., Mugabe, D., Smitchger, J.A., Zhang<sup><span style=\"font-size: small\">1<\/span><\/sup>, C., Amin, M.D., Rasheed, N., Ficklin, S., and McGee, R.J.\u00a0 2020. Dissecting the genetic architecture of Aphanomyces root rot resistance in lentil by QTL mapping and genome-wide association. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. <em>International Journal of Molecular Sciences<\/em>, 21 (6): 2129.<\/li>\n<li>Zhang, C., <strong>Marzougui, A.<\/strong>, and Sankaran, S. 2020. High-resolution satellite imagery applications in crop phenotyping: An overview. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 175, 105584.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Marzougui, A.,<\/strong> Ma, Y., Zhang, C., 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, 10<\/em>, 383. [2284 views, 341 downloads]<\/li>\n<li>Jarolmasjed, S., Kostick, S., Si, Y., Quir\u00f3s, J.J., <strong>Marzougui, A<\/strong>., Evans, K., and Sankaran, S. 2019. Multispectral and hyperspectral sensing for high-throughput phenotyping of fire blight disease resistance in apple. <em>Frontiers in Plant Science, 10<\/em>, 576. [2025 views, 439 downloads]<\/li>\n<li>Sankaran, S., Zhang, C., and <strong>Marzougui, A<\/strong>. 2018. Sensing for Stress Detection and High-throughput Phenotyping in Precision Horticulture. In \u2018Automation in Tree Fruit Production: Principles and Practice\u2019. Editor: Zhang, Q. CABI, 28 \u2013 42.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> #builder-section-1596230854461 .builder-banner-slide {<br \/> padding-bottom: 400px;<br \/> }<br \/> @media screen and (min-width: 600px) and (max-width: 960px) {<br \/> #builder-section-1596230854461 .builder-banner-slide {<br \/> padding-bottom: 41.666666666667%;<br \/> }<br \/> }<\/p>\n<h2>Afef Marzougui<\/h2>\n<h3>Education<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ph.D. in Biological and Agricultural Engineering<\/strong> &gt; Washington State University, Pullman, WA<br \/> Agriculture Automation Engineering, Fall 2018 \u2013 Present<br \/> <strong>M.S. in Biological and Agricultural<\/strong> <strong>Engineering<\/strong> &gt; Washington State University, Pullman, WA<br \/> Agriculture Automation Engineering [Fulbright Scholar], Fall 2016 \u2013 Summer 2018<br \/> <strong>National Engineering Degree<\/strong> &gt; Higher Institute of Agricultural Sciences Chott-Mariam, Sousse, Tunisia<br \/> Horticulture, Fall 2011 \u2013 Spring 2014<br \/> <strong>Preparatory Cycle for the Competitive Exam of &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/research-group\/afefmarzougui\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span class=\"more-default\">&raquo; More &#8230;<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\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\/546"}],"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=546"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":659,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/546\/revisions\/659"}],"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=546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_location?post=546"},{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_org","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/sankaran-phenomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_org?post=546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}