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Conduct original research in the field of artificial intelligence, specifically focusing on predictive plant breeding.

Develop innovative algorithms, models, and techniques to tackle complex challenges in product design for plant breeding.

Collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team to integrate AI solutions into practical applications within the field of plant breeding.

Design a user-friendly interface to support AI plant breeding efforts.

Publish research findings in esteemed conferences and journals.

Remain up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI research and actively contribute to the intellectual environment of the research group.