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Santosh Pitla

A man and a woman plant a young tree while several people watch.

Galactic journey brings 'Moon Tree' to Nebraska U

June 6, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

A space suit-clad astronaut holds a potted corn plant, backgrounded by an autonomous robotic planter and a star-filled sky

Huskers aim to launch first center for space agriculture

November 6, 2023

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

A man and a woman walk behind the Flex-Ro autonomous planting robot in a field.

‘High-tech farm hand’: Husker research team builds autonomous planter

June 1, 2023

Agriculture & Environment

Members of the Field-Nets research team pose in a soybean field on East Campus with their millimeter wave radios with phased-array antennas. The researchers (from left) are Santosh Pitla, Qiang Liu, Yufeng Ge, Christos Argyropoulos and Mehmet Can Vuran.

Project aims to boost ag tech through improved field connectivity

November 7, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Santosh Pitla, associate professor of biological systems engineering at Nebraska, and his team are working on a new approach for refilling Unmanned Ground Vehicle seed tanks using aerial robots.

Collaborative project seeks to protect agricultural technology from cyberattacks

September 1, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Leaders of research projects that have earned the first Grand Challenges Catalyst awards are (from left) Katie Edwards, Tomas Helikar and Kees Uiterwaal.

Edwards, Helikar, Uiterwaal lead first Grand Challenges grants

August 30, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Santosh Pitla, associate professor of biological systems engineering at Nebraska, and his team are working on a new approach for refilling Unmanned Ground Vehicle seed tanks using aerial robots.

USDA-NIFA grant to advance ag robot research

April 13, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

‘I saw the sign’: Three little words led Dev to Lincoln, love

February 12, 2021

UNL's City Campus is pictured from above.

Achievements | Honors, appointments, publications for Aug. 7

August 7, 2020

Pitla leads work to enhance tractor testing

January 18, 2019

Science & Technology

Devon Vancura, a senior agricultural engineering major, checks a connection for a testing monitor in the Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory. The facility is the designated tractor testing station for the entire United States.

Husker research to advance tractor testing techniques

March 21, 2018

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

University unveils 'serious' cuts ahead of state budget hearing

Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for March 9

March 9, 2018