Assistant Professor and Soil Management Extension Specialist
Working Location:
Vernon James Research and Extension Center
Plymouth, NC 27962
252-741-0482 (C)
Research
• Tillage strategies for corn, soybean, cotton, and wheat.
• Working on issues and strategies related to soil health, carbon sequestration, and saltwater intrusion.
• Regenerative agriculture practices for higher yield return and optimum soil health.
• Soil management training.
Extension
• Provide training and leadership to county agents in the Coastal Plain region of North Carolina.
• Develop extension and research programs related to climate-smart soil management strategies.
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Experience
• Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist, Soil Management,
Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, North Carolina State University 2022-Present.
• Post-doctoral Research Associate,
Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center –
W. K. Kellogg Biological Station and
Department of Plant, Soil, and Microbial Sciences, Michigan State University, 2020-2022
Education
Ph.D.: 2020,
Department of Soil Science with minors in Statistics and Geography, University of Wisconsin-Madison
M.S.: 2016,
Department of Plant Science, South Dakota State University
B.S.: 2011,
Department of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, Ataturk University, Turkey
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