Meet Milad Eskandari, an Assistant Professor and Soybean Breeder at Ridgetown College, University of Guelph! In his role as an Assistant Professor, Milad is responsible for developing course outlines and presentations for students. In regards to his research, Milad collaborates with farmers and growers to determine what problems they are experiencing, and determining solutions through research. To become a professor or researcher in this industry, you will need a Master’s Degree or PhD in Plant Breeding, Biotechnology, Plant Pathology, Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Biology or a related field is preferred to become a Plant Scientist/Field Agronomist. A Bachelor’s degree in similar fields may be considered with some companies. Typical employers include seed companies, crop protection companies, research firms, governmental organizations, environmental organizations, and colleges or universities. This video is for all ages.