Expert Roundtable: The New Horizon of LED Lighting for Plant

Solution 2021-10-27
Expert Roundtable: The New Horizon of LED Lighting for Plant
At LED Lighting Webinar 2021, Samsung devoted time looking at the new role and value of lighting along with experts from diverse fields including indoor farms and greenhouses.

Can LED Growlight Beat the Legacy HPS?

A lesson on what the best greenhouse lighting solution is from a professor in horticulture. During this session, the existing narrow spectrum and full spectrum will be examined and compared. You will experience characteristics and advantages of full spectrum LED light sources that are cost-efficient and productive.

Ash Rengarajen (Field Applications Engineer at LED Business Team at Samsung Electronics)
Ash Rengarajen is the Field Applications Egineer at Samsung Electronics with 4 years of experience in the lighting industry. Ash is a young engineer who has his Master’s Degree in Semiconductor Manufacturing from Rochester Institute of Technology. He has made significant contributions towards developing and improving Samsung LED product lineup for Horticulture applications through voice of the customer and extensive market research.

Cary A. Mitchell (Professor of Plant Physiology and Horticulture at Purdue University)
As a professor of horticulture and NASA researcher, Dr. Mitchell has devoted more than 40 years of his career to cultivation in limited spaces and constrained environments. He has published a total of 161 papers and his latest study focuses on LED lighting in farming to maximizes energy efficiency.

A Novel Plant-centric Lighting Spectrum

A conversation on indoor farming trends as a future farming method and next-generation horticulture lighting. This will be an opportunity to open your eyes to the requirements of horticulture lighting for successful indoor farming, and the needs and possibilities of specialized light sources exceptionally designed to boost plant growth, active ingredients, storability etc.

Zafar Shahbaz (Field Applications Engineer at LED Business Team at Samsung Electronics)
Zafar Shahbaz is the Field Applications Engineer at Samsung Electronics, where he works closely with the global research team to expand the portfolio of LED solutions and deliver impactful horticulture LED solutions. He is an accomplished professional with over 18 years of engineering experience, developing several award winning LED products and holds multiple design patents.

Cary A. Mitchell (Professor of Plant Physiology and Horticulture at Purdue University)
As a professor of horticulture and NASA researcher, Dr. Mitchell has devoted more than 40 years of his career to cultivation in limited spaces and constrained environments. He has published a total of 161 papers and his latest study focuses on LED lighting in farming to maximizes energy efficiency.