Celeste Martinez Banegas
Gainesville,FL
Summary
Graduate research student in the Agronomy Department at the University of Florida. Currently pursuing a master's degree, working on the assessment of bermudagrass response to management strategies such as planting density and weed control as a tool to enhance sustainable food production. My research is aligned toward increasing the benefits of grasslands and their role in resilience, adaptation, and potential for climate change mitigation.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Assistant
Marcelo Wallau
Gainesville, FL
01.2023 - Current
- Developed and assessed experimental findings.
- Handled dual projects independently.
- Engaged in field work with lab teams.
- Participate in collaborative report drafting.
- Managed weed control strategies for bermudagrass establishment.
Internship Student
Esteban Rios
Gainesville, FL
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Assisted with fieldwork, data collection, and sample processing.
Education
Master of Science - Agronomy And Crop Science
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL05-2025
Agricultural Science and Production -
Zamorano University
Honduras12-2021
Highschool -
Maranatha Adventist Bilingual School
01.2017
Skills
- Field research
- Experimental design
- Research reporting
- Conference participation
- Scientific writing
- Literature review
- Academic publishing
- Data collection and analysis
Publications
Escobar, A. R. M., Banegas, C. C. M., Aguilar, Y. M., Acosta, D. V., & Herrera, R. S. (2024). Nutritive quality of Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone cv. Cuba CT-115 under edaphoclimatic conditions of Zamorano, Honduras. Cuban Journal of Agricultural Science, 58, cu-id.
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Accomplishments
- French Courses
- Representative of Honduras at the committee of students Zamorano (2021)
Certification
- Public Pesticide Applicator License, DTN 1152620
(Demonstration & Research; Ag Row Crop Pest Control)
Timeline
Research Assistant
Marcelo Wallau
01.2023 - Current
Internship Student
Esteban Rios
08.2021 - 12.2021
Master of Science - Agronomy And Crop Science
University of Florida
Agricultural Science and Production -
Zamorano University
Highschool -
Maranatha Adventist Bilingual School
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