Biography

Eshwar Ravishankar is an Assistant Professor of Plant Science at Cal Poly Pomona, where he focuses on controlled environment agriculture (CEA). His work includes using computational models to optimize CEA operations for specific climates and exploring ways to achieve net zero energy in greenhouses.

Eshwar is also developing tools for workforce development in CEA, including digital twins and virtual reality applications, and is currently working on a web tool to assess greenhouse energy consumption. His research has been featured in publications like Greenhouse Management and PV Magazine.