Faculty

Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, College of Agriculture, Parbhani
Brief Introduction of Faculty
	Name: Dr. Syed Ismail Syed Ibrahim Date of Birth: 09.06.1963 Education :M.Sc.(Agri); Ph.D (SSAC) Designation: Head, Dept of SSAC  Specialization :  Soil fertility and Nutrient Management, Micronutrients, Soil Microbiology, Biochemistry,Biofertilizers Email : syedismail.ibrahim@gmail.com Mobile: +91 7588082045 Experience: 33 Years Publications:   Research  : 150   Popular  : 100   Experience: 33 Years Publications:   Research  : 150   Popular  : 100   Awards and Honors:
	1. PCISSS  Best M.Sc. Dissertation Silver Medal-1987 (University)
	2. Samaj Bhushan Puraskar-2014 (Maharashtra)
	3. Radhakishan Malhotra Award-2014 (University)
	4. ICAR Sponsored Best Teacher Award- 2014 (University)
	5. Akola Chapter  ISSS- Best Poster Presentation Award-2015
	Name : Dr. Pravin Himmatrao Vaidya Designation: Professor, Dept of SSAC  & Incharge, AICRP on LTFE Education: M.Sc.(Agri);  Ph.D (LRM) NBSS & LUP,Nagpur Date of Birth: 02.07.1971 Specialization :  Soil fertility and Nutrient Management, Land Resource Management, Pedology, Remote sensing and GIS, LTFE Experience : 17 Years Email : pravinvaidya_icrisat@yahoo.com  Mobile: +91 98226 99194 ,93071 90603 Publications:   Research  : 50   Popular/ Technical  :  52   Recognitions:1. Councillor , ISSS, New Delhi
	Name: Dr. Anil L. Dhamak Education :M.Sc.(Agri); Ph.D (SSAC)  Designation: Associate Professor   & Inchage, AINP on Biofertilizers   Date of Birth: 08.06.1972 Experience: 17.5 Yrs  (Assistant Professor  Nov. 2004 - June 2015) Specialization : Soil Science: Soil fertility and Nutrient Management, Soil Organic Matter, Biochemistry,Biofertilizers Email: anil.ldhamak@gmail.com Publications:   Research  : 35   Popular  : 25  Mobile: +91 94200 33046
	Name:  Dr.Harihar K Kausadikar Education : M.Sc.(Agri); Ph.D (SSAC) NET (Soil Science) Date of Birth: 19.09.1974 Designation: Associate Professor &  presently working as Director (Education), MCAER,Pune (From Feb 2016 to  till today ) Experience:   Total – 13.5 Yrs Specialization : Soil Chemistry, Soil fertility and Nutrient Management, Micro-nutrients, Soil Test Crop Response  Email: kausadikar@yahoo.co.in Mobile: 7588082049 Publications:   Research  : 40   Popular  : 210   Awards and Honors:
	1.  CCRI-Nagpur : Best Poster Presentation Award-2015 (National)
	2.  Late Mrs.Usha Zende Award (Research Paper)-2013 (State)
	3.  Baliraja Krishi Lekhan Puraskar (Popular article): 2008 (State)
	4.  ISSS-Best Doctoral Presentation Award-2006 (National)
	5.  FAI-Gold Medal:Outstanding Doctoral Research-2006 (National)
	6.  Baliraja Krishi Lekhan Puraskar (Popular article): 2005 (State)
	7.  Baliraja Krishi Lekhan Puraskar (Popular article): 2002  (State)
	8.  PCISSS   M.Sc. Thesis Award/Silver Medal- 1997 (University)
	Name: Dr. Mahesh S. Deshmukh Education :M.Sc.(Agri);  Ph.D  Designation: Assistant Professor  and Students Welfare Officer Date of Birth: 13.06.1975 Experience: 13.5 Yrs Email: mahesh_s_d@yahoo.com Specialization :  Soil fertility & Nutrient Management, Soil Organic Matter Mobile: +91 9422874096; 7588082185 Publications:   Research  : 50   Popular /Technical :  80
	Name: Dr. Ramprasad N. Khandare Education :M.Sc.(Agri);  Ph.D (SSAC); Pantnagar  Designation: Assistant Professor  (From -Feb 2007) Date of Birth: 01.05.1969 Experience: 17.5 Yrs Email: ram.khandare11@gmail.com Specialization :  Soil fertility, Nutrient Management, Soil Organic Matter, LTFE, Soil Microbiology ,STCR,IFS,Dry land Agriculture. Mobile: +91 88305 59550 Publications:   Research  : 40   Popular /Technical :  60
	Name: Dr. Suresh L.Waikar Education :M.Sc.(Agri);  Ph.D (SSAC) Designation: Assistant Professor Date of Birth: 03.01.1970 Experience:  12 Yrs  ( From-  Sept. 2007) Specialization : Soil Science: Soil fertility and Nutrient Management, Soil Organic Matter, Biochemistry, Critical Limit  Email: slwaikar@rediffmail.com  Mobile: +91 7588082050 Publications:   Research  : 60   Popular  : 150  Books ; 07 Awards and Honors :  ISSS-Best Doctoral Presentation Award-2004 (National)
	Name:  Dr. (Mrs) Papita H.Gourkhede  Education : M.Sc.(Agri);  Ph.D (SSAC) Designation:  Assistant Professor ( From June 2015) Date of Birth: 24.08.1977  Experience:   Senior Research Assistant (Aug.2012 to June 2015) Mobile: +91 8007445666 Specialization :  Soil fertility and Nutrient Management, Soil Testing, Micronutrients Email: pathrikar2012@gmail.com Publications:  Research  : 40   Popular : 100
	Name:  Dr. (Mrs) Swati P Zade  Education : M.Sc.(Agri);  Ph.D (SSAC) Designation:  Assistant Professor ( From  2016) Date of Birth: 06.06.1976  Mobile: +91 90496 41332 Specialization :  Soil fertility and Nutrient Management, Soil Testing, Micronutrients Publications:  Research  : 20   Popular : 30