Lucas Prado Gomes dos Santos

Student intern at the "University of Tennessee", Knoxville - Tennessee (USA). Undergraduate in Agricultural Engineering from the College of Agriculture "Luiz de Queiroz" - USP. Intern from July 2020 to September 2022 at the Pasture Research Group, coordinated by Professor Carlos Guilherme Silveira Pedreira of the Department of Animal Science-ESALQ/USP. Intern from October 2022 to June 2024 at the Climatology and Agricultural Modeling Group (ESALQ-CLIMA), supervised by Professor Fábio Ricardo Marin. Intern from July 2023 to November 2023 at the TempoCampo system, a tool to support climate-based decision-making. Visiting scholar from July 2024 to October 2024 at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture, Knoxville-Tennessee. Has experience in: Management and evaluation of forage plants with emphasis on forage legumes; Geographic Information System (GIS) technologies such as QGIS and ArcGIS, for creating climate maps and using ModelBuilder (visual programming language); basic knowledge of the Python programming language and intermediate knowledge of plant modeling on the DSSAT platform, including models such as CROPGRO and "CROPGRO-Perennial Forage". (Source: Lattes Curriculum)