Matt Stocker (Research Associate at USDA Agriculture Research Service)pictured with text overlay that reads "Perhaps a farmer could eventually fly a drone over his field and use the imagery as a surrogate for some of these other expensive measurements."
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From Boats to Drones: Matt Stocker’s (’11) Journey to the USDA

It’s not often that you hear of drones being used to measure water quality. That’s exactly what former Blue Water Baltimore intern Matt Stocker (’11) is doing. A Research Associate at the USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS), Matt Stocker is part of a team of researchers testing drones as tools for water quality monitoring efforts….

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From Singapore to Baltimore: An Intern Looks at Water Quality

[Note: Yuan Hao Wong, author of this guest post, is interning with Blue Water Baltimore this summer.  Here is his story.]  Hi everyone! I am Yuan Hao Wong an undergraduate majoring in biomedical engineering at Johns Hopkins University. I am elated to be interning at Blue Water Baltimore for the next two months with my…