
Education:
Ph.D.: Agronomy, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA.
M.S.: Agronomy (with distinction), Punjab Agricultural University, India.
B.S.: Agriculture (Honors, with distinction), Punjab Agricultural University, India.
Professional Background:
Associate Professor of Sustainable Crop Production, Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, New Mexico State University, 2015-continue
Assistant Professor of Sustainable Crop Production, Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, New Mexico State University, 2009-2015
Post-doctoral Research Associate, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences/Department of Animal Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, 2008-2009
Graduate Research/ Teaching Assistant, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 2003-2008
Assistant Professor Agronomist, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India, 1996-2003
Research Interests:
I am interested in agroecological based research for sustainable crop production. My research has focused on the influence of cropping systems and fertility management on crop productivity, yield stability, soil health, and fertility.
Teaching:
I teach courses including Introductory Plant Sciences (AGRO/HORT 100), Principles of Crop Production (AGRO/HORT 365), and Sustainable Production of Agronomic Crops (AGRO 483).