Leading balanced innovation through the TALiS initiative.
Drones are transforming agriculture by enabling aerial crop monitoring, precision spraying, and real-time data collection for smarter farming decisions.
Vision
The Vision for TALiS is to position Penn State’s College of Agriculture Sciences as the leader in developing and delivering innovative technologies for the unique agricultural and living systems of the Northeastern US.
Mission
The Technologies for Agriculture and Living Systems initiative embodies the commitment of the land-grant university to enable resources, opportunities, and collaborations that will result in leading-edge technology innovation in agricultural, food, and natural resource sectors across the state and region, with impacts that extend globally. Through advancing modern technologies, this initiative establishes a framework to 1) engage faculty’s network of expertise; 2) bridge innovation gaps through partnerships; 3) cultivate and inspire the next generations of students and workforce; and 4) re-envision and build infrastructure for 21st century research.
The TALiS initiative is designed to provide critical seed funding and strategic programmatic support to advance these goals.
TALiS Leadership
Director, TALiS
- Professor of Agricultural and Biological Engineering
- Email hzh@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-2633
Director, TALiS
- Professor of Agricultural and Biological Engineering
- Email hzh@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-2633
