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Title: Professor, Assistant or Deputy Director, Research Chair in Soils and Precision Agriculture
Address: School of Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph, 50 Stone Road, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 2W1
Tel: +1 519 824 4120 Extn 54249; +1 519 731 6252 (cell)
Email: biswas@uoguelph.ca
Education Background:
· Ph.D. in Soil Physics (2007-2011) Dept. of Soil Sci., Uni. of Saskatchewan, SK, Canada
· M.Sc. in Soil Science (2004-2006) Soil Sci. and Agril. Chem., Uni. of Agril. Sci., India
· B.Sc. (Ag.) Hons. (2000-2004) Dept. of Agril. Chem. and Soil Sci., BCKV, India
Working Experiences:
· Professor (July 2023 to Present), School of Environmental Science, U. Guelph, Canada
· OAC Research Chair in Soils and Precision Agriculture (Sept 2022 to Present), U. Guelph, Canada
· Assistant or Deputy Director, (Jan 2021 to Present), School of Environmental Science, U. Guelph, Canada
· Visiting Professor, (March 2021 to Present), Ludong U., China
· Visiting Professor, (April 2017 to Present), Jiangxi U. Finance and Economics, China
· Jinshan Distinguished Scholar Professor (Short Term) (January 2018 to Present), School of Environment and Safety Engineering, Jiangsu U., China
· Associate Professor (July 2019 to June 2023), School of Environmental Science, U. Guelph, Canada
· Adjunct Professor (August 2016 to July 2019), Department of Natural Resource Sciences, McGill U., Canada
· Assistant Professor (June 2016 to June 2019), School of Environmental Science, U. Guelph, Canada
· Assistant Professor (May 2013 to May 2016), McGill U., Canada
· Environmental Research Scientist/Post-Doctoral Fellow (July 2011 to April 2013), CSIRO, Black Mountain Laboratories, Canberra, Australia
· Sessional Lecturer of Environmental Physics (Winter 2011), Dept. Soil Science, University of Saskatchewan.
Research Interests:
• Digital and Precision Agriculture • Big data analytics • Digital soil mapping • Proximal soil sensing • Agricultural sensors • Sustainable soil management • Soil physics and Hydrology • Spatial model building • Soil-landscape scaling analysis • Soil spatial variability and Spatial statistics • Quantitative land evaluation • Soil pedology and Pedometrics
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• Greenhouse gas emission • Vadose-zone hydrology • Interaction of vadose zone with ground water hydrology • Climate and hydrological modelling • Transport of water, nutrients, chemicals, and pollutants through soil • Agricultural water and nutrient management • Carbon fractionation and sequestration • Integrated nutrient management • Soil contaminant and public health • Experimental design • Soil quality and Public health
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