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Technical Training Workshops

2021

06/22 - 07/20

Third Stable Isotope Workshop. By the "Soil Health, Impairment, and Vulnerability Assessment” project. Online

01/04 - 04/30

The Nexus Institute Third Annual Technical Workshop Series. Spring Sessions. Online

2020

10/26 - 12/11

The Nexus Institute Third Annual Technical Workshop Series. Fall Sessions. Online

2019

10/15 - 10/16

Training in Good Agricultural Practices. By the "Development of Good Agricultural and Manufacturing Practices Trainings for Growers and Food Processors in Arequipa, Peru" project. Held in Arequipa

10/07 - 10/11

Molecular Biology Techniques. By the "Nexus Crops CRISPR and Phenomics: Individual and Institutional Capacity Building for Crop Science at Universidad Nacional de San Agustin" project. Held in Arequipa

08/31 - 09/01

Image Processing for Environmental Applications. By the "A Framework of Sustainable Water Management (SWM) in the Arequipa Region" project. Held in Arequipa

07/08 - 08/21

Introduction to Image Processing. By the "A Framework of Sustainable Water Management (SWM) in the Arequipa Region" project. Online

07/22 - 08/02

The Nexus Institute Second Annual Technical Workshop Series. Held at Purdue

06/19 - 06/21

Forum: Towards Sustainable Food Security. By the "A Purdue-UNSA Initiative to Establish a Center on Food Security in Peru" project. Held in Arequipa

06/05 - 06/28

Nexus Data Management Sessions. Online

05/23

Determination of Air Pollution Sources by Particles in Arequipa. By the "Determining the Sources of Particulate Air Pollution in Arequipa, Peru" project. Held in Arequipa

05/02 - 05/03

Nexus Data Management Training. Held in Arequipa

04/16 - 04/17

R statistical program training. Part 1 (1.5hr) & Part 2 (8hr). By the "Soil Health, Impairment, and Vulnerability Assessment" project. Held in Arequipa

04/16

Use of Stable Isotopes in Soil Biogeochemistry. By the "Soil Health, Impairment, and Vulnerability Assessment" project. Held in Arequipa

04/15

Postharvest Management and Technologies. By the "Capacity Strengthening for Postharvest Handling and Storage in Peru" project. Held in Arequipa

04/12

Lessons Learn from the Ending Global Hunger Colloquium. By the "A Purdue-UNSA Initiative to Establish a Center on Food Security in Peru" project. Held at Purdue

03/23 - 03/24

SWAT Application in the Arequipa Region. By the "A Framework of Sustainable Water Management (SWM) in the Arequipa Region" project. Held in Arequipa

03/13 - 03/16

Synergistic Sustainability Opportunities and Development of a new Graduate Course: Nexus of Water, Energy, and Food. By the "Sustainable Development for the Water, Energy and Food Nexus" project. Held in Arequipa

02/24

Energy modeling, IAQ, and monitoring of high-performance buildings. By the "Net Zero Energy Building" project. Held in Arequipa

01/01 - 02/28

Introductory SWAT course for UNSA. By the "A Framework of Sustainable Water Management (SWM) in the Arequipa Region" project. Online

2018

11/26 - 11/27

Raising Peru's wine and Grape Industry to be a Global Competitor. By the "Elevating the Peruvian Grape and Wine Industry into a Global Competitor through Advancements in Sustainable Agriculture" project. Held in Arequipa

11/08

First Meeting for the Consultation of the Food Security Program (stakeholder workshop). By the "A Purdue-UNSA Initiative to Establish a Center on Food Security in Peru" project. Held in Arequipa

10/23

Seminar on energy modeling for buildings in UNSA. By the "Net Zero Energy Building" project. Held in Arequipa

08/01 - 08/09

The Nexus Institute First Annual Technical Workshop Series. Held at Purdue

05/15

UNSA Food Security Workshop. By the "A Purdue-UNSA Initiative to Establish a Center on Food Security in Peru" project. Held in Arequipa

02/21

Intro to MultiSpec. By the "A Framework of Sustainable Water Management (SWM) in the Arequipa Region" project. Held at Purdue


Purdue University has a long tradition of global engagement promoting research, education, and capacity building. Purdue and UNSA partners will co-manage and co-develop customized workshops with technical training modules on food-energy-water systems, environmental management, and tools for microbiological, plant, geochemical and GIS analysis to be held at both Purdue and UNSA.

Hands On Instruction: Conducted at UNSA and at Purdue by UNSA and Purdue faculty and staff

  • 1- to 4- weeks duration
  • Education of Students
  • Training of Professionals
  • Development of Faculty Research
  • Outreach to Communities

Technical Training/Capacity Building

  • Laboratory Methods (soil, water, food safety)
  • Community Engagement
  • Field Site Monitoring and Sampling
  • Remote Sensing and GIS

Key Function in Most Nexus Projects

  • Sustainable Water Management
  • Soil Vulnerability
  • Foodborne Pathogens
  • Glacial Meltwater
  • Heavy Metals Contamination
  • Farming-Mining Co-existence
  • Postharvest Management
  • Atmospheric Deposition
  • Water Quality
  • Nutritious Processed Foods
  • Food Security

Contact

Lori Hoagland

Lori Hoagland
Professor, Purdue University
Horticulture And Landscape Architecture
Nexus Institute Co-Director
E-mail: c4e-nexus@purdue.edu


Walter Daniel Leon-Salas

Walter Daniel Leon-Salas
Associate Professor, Purdue University
Purdue Polytechnic Institute
Nexus Institute Co-Director
E-mail: c4e-nexus@purdue.edu


Dennis Macedo

Dennis Macedo
Associate Professor, UNSA
Agronomy
Nexus Institute Co-Director
E-mail: dmacedov@unsa.edu.pe

Purdue University
UNSA