Technology Innovation Showcase

Register by October 10 for the showcase using the link below. The event is free to attend, but limited to 150 guests.

• 12:00-1:00 p.m. – Registration (no lunch provided)

• 1:00-1:30 p.m. – Welcome

• 1:30-2:00 p.m. – Keynote - Grit Road Partners

• 2:00-2:45 p.m. – Pitches

• 2:45-5:00 p.m. – Innovation Alley, Explore the museum (refreshments provided)

AI-LFA Reader
Inventors: Dr. Laura Miller, Dr. Doina Caragea
Innovation Alley

Aphid Detection and Sprayer
Inventor: Dr. Rahul Harsha Cheppally
Innovation Alley

BCG Monitor system
Inventors: Dr. Charles Carlson, Dr. Carl Ade, Dr. Dave Thompson
Innovation Alley

Canopeo-Hub
Inventors: Dr. Andres Patrignani, Dr. Tyson E. Ochsner
Innovation Alley

Chemical Prediction KG
Inventors: Dr. Hande McGinty, Mikel Ridgeway
Innovation Spotlight Presentation

CubeSat Project
Inventors: Paul Snider, Dr. Raju Dandu, Austin Tonovitz
Innovation Alley

DRIP: Daily Rootzone Irrigation Planner
Inventors: Dr. Andres Patrignani
Innovation Alley

DSSAT-Python
Inventors: Araya Berhe, Dr. Gaurav Jha, Prasad Jayant Deshpande, Udit Debanshi
Innovation Alley

Irrigation Dashboard
Inventors: Dr. Daran Rudnick, Dr. Chris Proctor, Dr. Josefina Lacasa, Rayhaan Kabenge, Tumwesige Kabateraine, Renee Jones, Kelsey Stremel
Innovation Spotlight Presentation

ML Enhanced Bull Breeding Soundless Prediction
Inventors: Dr. Todd Gunderson, Dr. Brad White, Dr. Robert Larson, Dr. Brian Vander Ley
Innovation Alley

NitroSense
Inventors: Dr. Suprem Das, Aarthi Kannan, Shreyansh Mishra
Innovation Alley

OLIVE
Inventors: Dr. Hande McGinty, Yinglung Zhang, Aryan Singh Dalal, Srikar Reddy Gadusu
Innovation Alley

Plotlytix
Inventors: Dr. Ajay Sharda, Aashvi Dua
Innovation Spotlight Presentation

SmallGrainIQ
Inventors: Dr. Ajay Sharda, Benjamin Vail, Dr. Rahul Harsha Cheppally, Sidharth Ra
Innovation Alley

SmartScout-AI
Inventors: Dr. Ajay Sharda, Dr. Brian McCornack, Dr. Rahul Harsha Cheppally, Sidharth Ra, Sudan Baral
Innovation Alley

Weather GenCast
Inventors: Prasad Jayant Deshpande, Dr. Gaurav Jha, Victor Braga Antiquera
Innovation Alley

If you are traveling from out of town, here are a few resources for you.

Airports

Manhattan Regional Airport is served by American Airlines, with non-stop flights from MHK to Dallas/Fort Worth and Chicago O’Hare International Airports. Located 10 miles from Manhattan, it is a convenient and affordable option.

Kansas City International is located two hours from Manhattan and is served by all major airlines.

Lodging

Visit the Manhattan Convention and Visitors Bureau website for details on lodging options. Manhattan continues to grow, which means new hotels are being built.

Registration for this event gives consent for photographs unless the conference organizers are notified in writing before the event start date. Email id3a@k-state.edu for more information.

For participants who need accommodations due to a disability, early notification is requested to ensure appropriate accommodations can be provided. If you have questions or need additional information regarding special assistance or administrative policies, please contact id3a@k-state.edu.