Dr. Siva K. Balasundram is an Associate Professor of Precision Agriculture at Universiti Putra Malaysia, specializing in agricultural information systems and precision farming. With over two decades of experience, he has contributed significantly to research, teaching, and consultancy in sustainable agriculture, particularly in oil palm management and soil science. Dr. Siva has led and collaborated on numerous research projects, published extensively in high-impact journals, and is actively involved in professional organizations such as the International Society of Precision Agriculture. His work emphasizes innovative, data-driven approaches to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability. Dr. Siva is also a dedicated mentor, community leader, and recipient of numerous awards for his contributions to agricultural science.