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Dr. Gregory Mygdakos is a pioneering researcher at the intersection of agricultural engineering and emerging digital technologies. His work focuses on addressing the critical labor shortages threatening global food security through the integration of robotics and extended reality (XR) systems. In his highly cited 2025 review, "Applications of robotics and extended reality in agriculture: A review," Dr. Mygdakos systematically analyzes how robotic automation and immersive XR technologies—including virtual and augmented reality—can serve as transformative solutions for modern farming challenges. This seminal paper, already garnering 4 citations shortly after publication, provides a comprehensive framework for transitioning toward Agriculture 5.0, where intelligent machines and human operators collaborate seamlessly. Dr. Mygdakos's contributions are particularly notable for bridging the gap between theoretical concepts and practical implementation, identifying both the immense potential and current developmental limitations of these technologies in agricultural settings. His work has significant implications for policymakers, agritech developers, and farmers seeking to modernize operations while addressing workforce shortages. As the agricultural sector increasingly turns to digital solutions, Dr. Mygdakos's research continues to shape the conversation around sustainable, technology-driven farming practices for the future.