Barlin Orlando Olivares Campos

Agronomist, MSc, PhD

Venezuela

Agronomist from the Central University of Venezuela (2009).
Master’s in Environmental Technology from the International University of Andalusia (UNIA), Spain, with a Carolina Foundation scholarship (2015).
PhD Cum Laude with International Mention in Agricultural, Food, Forestry and Sustainable Rural Development Engineering from the University of Córdoba (UCO), Spain, with a scholarship from the Ibero-American University Association for Postgraduate Studies (AUIP) (2022).

Postdoctoral researcher in the Biodiversity Management Research Group (GESBIO) at the University of Córdoba, Spain.
Data Scientist on the CitriData project: a Federated Data, Models and Services Space for the Citrus Value Chain in Andalusia, funded by the European Union.
Honorary Professor of Food Science at the University of Córdoba, Spain.
International consultant for the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on machine learning applications for agroecosystems.

Author of more than 90 international scientific publications, including more than 60 articles indexed in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR).
Author of the book Banana Production in Venezuela: Novel Perspectives on Productivity and Sustainability (Springer Nature, 2023).
Specialist in artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital agriculture, data science and soil health.

Has developed scientific and technological projects in Latin America and Europe on sustainable agriculture, climate change, biodiversity and the digital transformation of the agri-food sector.
Has carried out research stays and international cooperation at universities and institutions in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Spain and Panama.
Recognized for his pioneering contributions to the use of artificial intelligence to predict agricultural production, analyze plant health risks and identify soil factors associated with diseases in economically important crops.

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