Lindsay Melendy
About Lindsay Melendy
Lindsay Melendy is a Geospatial Research Scientist at Regrow Ag with a background in natural resources and veterinary technology.
Current Role at Regrow Ag
Lindsay Melendy is currently employed as a Geospatial Research Scientist at Regrow Ag. She has been in this role since 2021, bringing her extensive expertise in geospatial science to enhance the company's projects in the United States. At Regrow Ag, Lindsay focuses on employing geospatial technologies and methods to support agricultural sustainability and precision farming.
Previous Experience at Dagan, Inc.
Before joining Regrow Ag, Lindsay worked at Dagan, Inc. from 2019 to 2021 as a Geospatial Research Scientist. Based in Durham, New Hampshire, she contributed to various research projects leveraging her skills in remote sensing and geospatial analysis. During her tenure, Lindsay played a crucial role in advancing Dagan Inc.'s capabilities in addressing environmental and agricultural challenges through spatial data solutions.
Academic Background
Lindsay Melendy holds a Master of Science (M.S.) in Natural Resources/Conservation from the University of New Hampshire, obtained between 2013 and 2015. Her academic journey also includes a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Veterinary/Animal Health Technology from Quinnipiac University, completed from 2003 to 2007. Her Master's thesis research focused on assessing the accuracy of Landsat 8 satellite sensor data for vegetation mapping in the coastal watershed area of New Hampshire.
Early Career Experience
Lindsay began her professional career in the animal health field, working as a Veterinary Technologist at Have A Heart Animal Hospital from 2010 to 2013. Transitioning to academia, she served as a Graduate Assistant at the University of New Hampshire from 2013 to 2015, where she collaborated with Dr. Russell Congalton in the Remote Sensing and Geospatial Laboratory. She then worked as a Research Scientist at Applied Geosolutions from 2015 to 2019 before joining Dagan, Inc.
Contributions to Remote Sensing and Geospatial Science
Throughout her career, Lindsay Melendy has actively contributed to the field of geospatial science. Her research, particularly during her Master's program, focused on evaluating the accuracy of remote sensing data for environmental monitoring. By working with esteemed professionals like Dr. Russell Congalton, Lindsay honed her skills in remote sensing and geospatial analysis, which she applies in her current role to support sustainable agricultural practices.