Sanjay Shukla is a Professor of Water Resources in the Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department at UF. He is a “UF Foundation Professor”, “Research Term Professor” and “UF Water Institute Distinguished Fellow”. He specializes in hydrology, irrigation, and water quality with focus on developing solutions to improve economic and environmental sustainability. His recent awards include 2019, FL ASABE Distinguished Achievement Award, 2017 Wells Fargo Award for influencing public policy, 2015 Award of Excellence for Graduate Research, 2015 Art Hornsby Distinguished Extension Award, 2014 Seymour Goldweber Extension Award, and 2014 Exemplary Graduate Faculty Award. He received his PhD from Virginia Tech in 2000 in Biological Systems Engineering with specialization in land and water engineering.