August 4, 2020
The National Science Foundation has awarded an Engineering Research Center (ERC) grant entitled, NSF ERC for the Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture (IoT4Ag), to a consortium of universities led by Penn along with UC Merced, Purdue, and Florida. Prof. Stefano Carpin serves as co-PI for the UC Merced team. The campus news story can be found at https://news.ucmerced.edu/news/2020/new-engineering-research-center-focus-agriculture-technology.