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Campus Address:Permanent Address:428 Northfield Roadgrantgardner@ksu.edu664 North Hillcrest RoadManhattan, KS 66502(812) 890-3455Vincennes, IN 47591Education:Kansas State University, College of Agriculture, Manhattan, KS Graduation: May 2022Doctor of PhilosophyMajor: Agricultural EconomicsUniversity of Nebraska, CASNR, Lincoln, NEDegree Received: August 2019Master of ScienceGPA: 3.76Major: Agricultural EconomicsPurdue University, College of Agriculture, West Lafayette, INDegree Received: May 2017Bachelor of Science in AgricultureGPA: 3.79Major: Agribusiness Management – AGEC Honors ProgramMinor: Crop ScienceResearch Experience:Kansas State University, Manhattan, KSGraduate Research AssistantWork in partnership with professors on multidisciplinary research including environmental effects of extensive agriculture and agricultural engineering ramifications on farm budgeting.Apply agricultural background to new ideas for research in Agricultural EconomicsUniversity of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 2017-2019Graduate Research AssistantCollaborate in multidisciplinary research on the profitability of variable rate nitrogen technologyActively learn and apply spatial statistical methodsPurdue University, West Lafayette, IN 2016-2017Undergraduate Research AssistantCollaborated with Dr. Scott Downey to complete research on the decision-making process of multigenerational farms.Teaching Experience:University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 2017-2019Teaching Assistant – Intro to Commodity MarketsActively foster class participation through discussion during group assignmentsHelp give understanding to arduous conceptsTeaching Assistant – Advanced Commodity MarketingAggregated data from CBOT for homework assignmentsPurdue University, West Lafayette, IN 2015-2017Teaching Assistant – Linear ProgrammingAssisted with in-class help on linear programmingGraded all class activitiesPublications:Gardner, G. Mieno, T. Bullock, D. 2019. “ECONOMICALLY OPTIMUM SEEDING AND NITROGEN RATES: ARE CONSULTANTS’ PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATE?” (Working Paper).Presentations:“Decision Making on Multigenerational Farms.” Potash i2i Poster Presentation. May 2017“Economically Optimum Seeding and Nitrogen Rates.” Thesis Defense July 2019Campus Service:Kansas State UniversityHonor Council Member 2019-PresentGraduate Student Council Fundraising Committee 2019-PresentCase Study Club – Secretary 2019-PresentAlpha Gamma Rho Fraternity Graduate Advisor University of Nebraska2017-2019 Kansas State University2019-PresentAttended weekly chapter meetings and gave advice for chapter improvementsAttended and ran weekly Bible Study Fellowships and Memberships:Timothy R. Donoghue Fellow 2019-PresentCenter for Risk Management Education and Research Fellow 2019-Present Agricultural Future of America Alliance Member 2017-Present Professional Work Experience:DuPont Pioneer, Champaign, IL Summer 2017Agronomy Sales InternCollected data for over 400 plots in central Illinois and accumulated data into Encirca ServicesCollaborated with the sales and agronomy to implement better data aggregation strategiesFrito Lay, Oak Forest, IL Summer 2016Future Sales LeaderConducted statistical project on efficiency after a major reengineeringManaged Employees to sell over $30,000 of productDuPont Pioneer, Champaign, IL Summer 2015Crop Research InternCollaborated with professional plant breeders to learn about plant geneticsCompleted research on the ideal planting depth for inbred and hybrid corn. ................
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