Pieter Blok is a Research manager specialized in smart farming technologies, agricultural robotics, and computer vision. He has 8 years’ work experience in contract research focused on automation and smart technologies in national and international projects. Also, he is a project manager of the Dutch-Korean agricultural robotics collaboration. He wrote multiple peer-reviewed scientific articles and conference papers. He holds an MSc degree in Agricultural Engineering from Wageningen University, the Netherlands. Currently, he is conducting a Ph.D. in agricultural robotics and deep learning.