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Saurav Das
PeerJ Editor & Reviewer
330 Points

Contributions by role

Reviewer 30
Editor 300

Contributions by subject area

Soil Science
Forestry
Agricultural Science
Plant Science
Microbiology
Biodiversity
Ecology
Climate Change Biology
Environmental Contamination and Remediation

Saurav Das

PeerJ Editor & Reviewer

Summary

Dr. Saurav Das is a soil scientist with expertise in soil health, soil carbon, microbial ecology, and sustainable agriculture. He serves as the Research Director of the Farming Systems Trial at Rodale Institute, where his work focuses on understanding the intersection of soil management, plant health, and ecosystem services in organic and regenerative farming systems. Dr. Das has published extensively on topics such as biogeochemistry of carbon and nitrogen, soil health, soil carbon, microbial community dynamics, and the integration of data-driven approaches in agricultural research. He is committed to advancing sustainable practices that balance productivity and environmental health.

Agricultural Science Biogeochemistry Microbiology Natural Resource Management Plant Science Soil Science

Past or current institution affiliations

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Assam Agricultural University

Work details

Director

Rodale Institute
Farming Systems Trial
Director of Farming Systems Trial, research focusing on distinguishing between the organic and conventional farming systems regarding soil, environmental, and socio-economic impacts.

Research Assistant Professor

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
September 2022 - May 2024
Agronomy & Horticulture

PhD Student

Assam Agricultural University
January 2012 - July 2017
Agricultural Biotechnology

Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
January 2020 - September 2022
Agronomy & Horticulture

Identities

@thedassaurav

Websites

  • Google Scholar

PeerJ Contributions

  • Edited 1

Academic Editor on

August 22, 2023
Immediate impacts of soybean cover crop on bacterial community composition and diversity in soil under long-term Saccharum monoculture
Himaya Mula-Michel, Paul White, Anna Hale
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15754 PubMed 37637164