Daljit Singh
About Daljit Singh
Daljit Singh is a Senior Data Scientist with extensive experience in digital agriculture, currently working at Climate in Boulder, Colorado. He holds a Ph.D. in Wheat Genetics and Breeding from Kansas State University and has previously held positions at Virginia Tech and Kansas State University.
Current Role as Senior Data Scientist
Daljit Singh currently holds the position of Senior Data Scientist at Climate, a role he has occupied since 2022. Based in Boulder, Colorado, he leads the development and deployment of scalable and production-ready pipelines. His work focuses on utilizing big data and remote sensing technologies to enhance crop management and sustainability practices.
Previous Experience at Climate Corporation
Prior to his current role, Daljit Singh worked at Climate as a Spatial Data Scientist from 2019 to 2022. During his three years in St. Louis, he contributed to projects that integrated spatial data analysis into agricultural practices, furthering the company's mission in digital agriculture.
Educational Background in Agriculture
Daljit Singh earned a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Wheat Genetics and Breeding from Kansas State University, where he studied from 2014 to 2018. He also holds a Master's degree in Crop Physiology from Virginia Tech, completed from 2010 to 2013, and a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Plant Breeding and Genetics from Punjab Agricultural University, obtained from 2006 to 2010.
Research Experience at Kansas State University
At Kansas State University, Daljit Singh served as a Postdoctoral Fellow from 2018 to 2019 and as a Graduate Research Assistant in Wheat Breeding and Genetics from 2014 to 2018. His research focused on advancing knowledge in the field of digital agriculture, contributing to various projects that aimed to improve crop genetics and breeding techniques.
Field Research Experience at Virginia Tech
Daljit Singh worked as a Field Research Assistant at Virginia Tech for four months in 2013, where he gained practical experience in agricultural research. Additionally, he was a Graduate Research Assistant in Crop Physiology from 2010 to 2013, further enhancing his expertise in agricultural sciences.