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Academia, A. , Purdue, P., Small, I. U., (2015). Risk management strategies using potato precision farming technology. In Agricultural and Applied Economics Association’s 2015 Annual Meeting . San Francisco, CA.

Academia, A. (2015). Economies of scale and scope for agricultural production in Kansas. In The 8th Midwest Graduate Student Summit . West Lafayette, Indiana.

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Research Assistant, Center for Food and Agricultural Business, Purdue University, 2012 –2013 • Contributed to CAB research team on the topic 9 Questions for Feeding 9 Billion People • Gained insight about opportunities and challenges faced by the logistic industry and international policy makers on feeding 9 billion people • Summarized report related to the challenges faced by the logistic industry, food waste and loss, and agricultural policies for global food security issues C Conference Presentations Purdue, P., & Academia, A. (2016). Economic Benefit Analysis of the Late Blight Decision Support Systems. In Late Blight Annual Meeting . Duck Key, Florida.

Academia, A. , Purdue, P., Small, I. U., (2014). A Risk Analysis of precision farming for tomato production. In Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association's 2014 Annual Meeting . Newport, Rhode Island.

Research Projects Research Assistant, Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University, 2012 – present • Research on an interdisciplinary and multi-institutional project funded by USDA NIFA grant on reducing losses to potato and tomato late blight by monitoring pathogen populations, improving resistant plants, education, and extension • Collaborate with plant pathologists from Cornell University on economic evaluation of precision farming technology of late blight decision support system • Identify the risk efficient strategy to manage late blight and evaluate the financial value of adopting precision farming technology by using SIMETAR software • Work on improving the current precision farming technology to achieve higher efficiency in agricultural production

Research Assistant, Center for Commercial Agriculture, Purdue University, 2011 – present • Collaborated with research assistants to analyze the growth and expansion of the agribusiness • Provided recommendations to small farmers regarding financial options for growth • Designed and launched an online U.S. Farmland Value Survey resulting in a published report • Participated in the Top Farmer Conference to increase the level of collaboration between farmers and Purdue University • Organized and participated in a variety of extension farm tours to learn and provide the opportunity for others to learn U.S. farming practices

M.S. Agricultural Economics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN May 2012 B.S. Economics, Management Minor University of Macau, Taipa, Macau, China July 2010 Exchange Student Economics, Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA August – December 2008 Fields of Interests Agribusiness, Agricultural Finance, Agricultural Risk Management, Global Food Security, Big Data and Precision Farming Technology, Interdisciplinary Research in Production Agriculture, Agricultural Food Supply Chain Professional Memberships American Economic Association, 2015 – present Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association, 2015 – present Southern Agricultural Economics Association, 2014 – present The American Phytopathological Society, 2014 Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, 2013 – present International Food and Agribusiness Management Association, 2011 – present Publications Academia, A. (2015). More Precision Agriculture for More Farmers. In Harvest 2050 Blog , edited by Purdue, P.: Global Harvest Initiative.

Education Ph.D. Agricultural Economics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN August 2016 Specialization: Agricultural Finance and Agribusiness Principal Advisor: Pete Purdue Dissertation: Economic Benefit Analysis of the Late Blight Forecasting Systems

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Academica, A. , Purdue, P., Small, I. U., Managing the risk of potato diseases. (In Progress) Academia, A. , Purdue, P., Small, I. U., A Risk Analysis of new tomato production. (In Progress) Academia, A. , Purdue, P., & Small, I. U. Economic Benefits of Corn Production. (In Progress)

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