Dr. Joseph E. Quansah is an Associate Professor, the Founding Director of the Geospatial Center, and the Founding Director of the Agricultural and Environmental Sciences PhD program at Tuskegee University. Dr. Quansah received his PhD in Agricultural and Biological Engineering in 2007 and an MSE in Civil Engineering in 2004, both from Purdue University in Indiana. He also has a graduate certificate in Earth Observation from KU Leuven in Belgium, earned in 2005. His bachelor’s degree is in Geomatics Engineering, completed in 1999. His research, teaching, and extension activities focus on hydrology, integrated modeling, remote sensing, geospatial and data science, precision and digital agriculture, geographic information systems, artificial intelligence and machine learning applications in satellite image processing, soils and water conservation, adverse weather and drought impacts on water resources, agriculture, and forestry, as well as crop modeling, resilience, and adaptation for sustainable water resources and agricultural and forestry management. Dr. Quansah has secured close to USD 5 million in extramural grant funding as a principal investigator and over USD 12 million as a co-principal investigator or collaborator. He has authored and co-authored several peer-reviewed journal articles and delivered numerous presentations at academic and professional conferences and meetings. He has served as a major advisor to over 30 graduate students.