LSU AgCenter
Saurav Ranabhat currently serves as a Graduate Research Assistant at LSU AgCenter, focusing on research related to sprayer drones in insect pest management, insect sampling and identification, as well as experimental design and data analysis. Prior to this position, Saurav was a Visiting Research Associate at LSU AgCenter, where work involved the taxonomic identification of insects and field trials under the supervision of Dr. James Villeges. Saurav's earlier experience includes roles as Global Farms and Companies Coordinator and National Exchange Coordinator at IAAS, where responsibilities included managing internship partnerships and coordinating exchange programs. Saurav's educational background includes a Master's degree in Entomology from Louisiana State University and a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture from Agriculture and Forestry University.
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LSU AgCenter
The Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, known as the LSU AgCenter, is one of 11 institutions within the Louisiana State University System. The LSU AgCenter includes the Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station, which conducts agricultural-based research, and the Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service, which extends the knowledge derived from research to the people of the state. The LSU AgCenter plays an integral role in supporting agricultural industries, enhancing the environment, and improving the quality of life through its 4-H youth, family and consumer sciences, and community development programs. The LSU AgCenter is headquartered in Baton Rouge and shares physical facilities with the LSU A&M campus, which is the state’s flagship university. Many of the researchers and extension specialists with the LSU AgCenter also have joint appointments in 11 departments within LSU’s College of Agriculture.