Department: Agriculture and Food

Area: Plant Production

Research group: TELEVITIS. Viticultura de precisión y nuevas tecnologías

Email: javier.tardaguila@unirioja.es

Personal website: https://televitis.unirioja.es/

Doctor by the Università degli Studi di Padova with the thesis Ruolo fisiológico dell'acqua e del portinnesto nella vite. Effetti sulla crescita e produttività 1995. Supervised by Dr. Claudio Giulivo.

Dr. Javier Tardaguila is Full Professor of Precision Viticulture at the University of La Rioja (Spain). Prof. Tardaguila works in precision viticulture, robotics and emerging technologies in grape growing. He was the Coordinator of VineRobot European project and currently he is the PI of NoPest H2020 project that explores new solutions to counteract oomycete infections in agriculture. He is involved in several European and national research projects in viticulture and new technologies. He also is the author of over 85 publications in indexed journals (h index =27). Prof. Tardaguila has been actively involved in the technological transfer to the wine industry in collaboration to several national and international companies. He is Associate Editor of “Australian Journal of Grape and Wine Research”. Prof. Tardaguila has been Vice-president of Research and Knowledge Transfer at the University of La Rioja.   Web of Science ResearcherID K-3512-2012 ORCiD https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6639-8723