John Park

John Park, Ph.D., is an accomplished researcher currently serving as an Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence Postdoctoral Fellow at the US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service since September 2023. Previously, John Park has worked as a Bioinformatics Postdoctoral Research Associate at the New York Botanical Garden since August 2021, focusing on the development of an artificial intelligence solution for plant classification and leading dataset curation efforts. John Park holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biology from the University of Florida, where work was conducted under the supervision of Dr. Jeremy Lichstein in the Lichstein Lab, and has also earned Bachelor's degrees in Neurobiology and Physiology from Purdue University and Mathematics from Yonsei University.