Michael Holland (BSME ’05, MS agricultural engineering ’07, PhD agricultural engineering ’12), James Bartlett (BS agricultural engineering ’08) and Greg Long (BS agricultural engineering ’07, MS agricultural engineering ’09) are the minds behind the hydraulics on the prototype John Deere E-Power battery electric tractor.

I interned with a company called SweetWater Technologies for two summers. After graduation, I’ll be their Indiana sales representative, working with farmers to be their trusted agronomic advisor and ensure they are getting the products and services that they deserve.

"It works by using an oral or nasal swab from an animal or human and then transferring the sample to the paper-based devices", Verma said.