Alckmin Lab

Research, publications, and lab updates

Hi, I am

Gustavo Togeiro de Alckmin

Postdoc Researcher at University of Missouri

I work with Remote Sensing and Machine Learning for Agriculture.

  • I am an Ag-Tech Professional
  • I strive to make great quality research
  • I work with R & Python
  • I work on Remote Sensing
  • Farming is happiness
  • I measure grass for a living
  • M-I-Z-Z-O-U!
Remote SensingMachine LearningPrecision AgricultureSpectroscopyPasture Management
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Skills

R Programming

95%

Programming in R for the past 10+ years. A cosmos in itself.

LaTeX

90%

Using LaTeX for scientific and technical writing. PhD Thesis written in Rmarkdown/LaTeX.

Agriculture

100%

Worked in distinct areas of agriculture, from soil fertility to plant protection and grazing management.

Machine Learning

85%

Employed distinct machine learning algorithms for regression and classification tasks.

Remote Sensing

100%

Using light interactions to learn the properties of objects.

Spectroscopy

90%

Using light interactions to learn the properties of objects.

Python

80%

Python programming for data science and automation.

Git

85%

Experienced with git-based development. Mostly use GitLab (WUR). Also have experience in working with GitHub.

UAV Pilot

80%

UAV (RPAS) Pilot. Australian (CASA) License.

Education

2016-2021

Joint PhD Program between UTAS and WUR. Dairy Australia Scholarship Recipient.

Publications

M.Sc. in Sustainable Agriculture (AgrisMundus)

Montpellier SupAgro (FR) and Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (ES)

2012-2014

Erasmus Mundus Scholarship Recipient.

Publications

Activities

  • AgrisMundus Student Representative
  • Short-term Scholar at Kansas State University
  • Market Consultant for RoboFlight (UAV startup)
2005-2010

Activities

  • Equine-assisted therapy
  • GIS Teaching Assistant
  • Several Agricultural and Research Internships
  • Exchange BSc. and MSc. levels at Texas Tech and Wageningen University

Experience

Post Doctoral Researcher

University of Missouri · Columbia (MO), United States

August 2021 – Present

Mizzou offers innovative solutions for precision pasture management.

  • Development of Remote Sensing Techniques, particularly satellite-based time-series, for biomass estimation.
  • Development of canopy-height sensor and web-based applications.
  • Scientific Writing and Publication.

Founder

AB Ag Imagery · São Paulo State, Brazil

April 2014 – August 2015

AB Ag Imagery was a startup project.

  • Development of UAV and sensing business plan.
  • Seed Funding.
  • Development of Proposal for R&D of multispectral cameras for agriculture.

Sugar Trader (Commercial Executive)

Czarnikow · São Paulo - SP

Oct 2010 – August 2011

Sugar trading company founded in 1861.

  • Sugar Trading Assistance to Brazil's Raw Sugar Market.
  • Development of exotic structures for molasses hedging.
  • Business Intelligence for sugar industrial consumers.