Dr. Nafiseh Rangzan | Soil Fertility | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nafiseh Rangzan, Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University of Khuzestan, Iran

Dr. Nafiseh Rangzan is an Associate Professor at the Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University of Khuzestan, Iran. Her research focuses on soil chemistry, soil pollution, soil fertility, soil organic matter, and soil amendments. She has made significant contributions to the field, particularly through her work on the effects of spent tea waste, compost, and biochar on plant growth under salinity stress. Dr. Rangzan has published widely in journals and authored a book, with a strong commitment to advancing sustainable agricultural practices. She is an active member of the academic community and holds editorial roles in scientific journals.

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Summary:

Dr. Nafiseh Rangzan’s contributions to soil chemistry and sustainable agriculture are substantial. Through her work on organic amendments and soil health, she has significantly influenced agricultural practices, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions where salinity stress poses a major challenge. Her research provides practical solutions to enhance soil fertility, improve nutrient uptake in crops, and foster environmental sustainability.

 

🎓 Education

Dr. Nafiseh Rangzan is an accomplished academic with extensive training in soil science. She holds a Ph.D. in Agricultural Sciences, specializing in soil chemistry and environmental sustainability. Her academic journey has equipped her with a solid foundation in the study of soil fertility, soil pollution, and soil organic matter. This expertise has shaped her research and professional career, enabling her to contribute significantly to the field of soil amendments and sustainable agricultural practices.

 

💼Experience

Dr. Nafiseh Rangzan is an Associate Professor at the Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University of Khuzestan, Iran. She has a strong background in soil science, particularly in soil chemistry, soil pollution, and soil fertility. Throughout her career, Dr. Rangzan has been actively involved in research focusing on sustainable agricultural practices, such as the utilization of spent tea waste, compost, and biochar to enhance plant growth under salinity stress. Her work has been crucial in advancing the understanding of soil organic matter and amendments, contributing to more sustainable farming practices. Additionally, Dr. Rangzan has held editorial positions in scientific journals and participated in various academic and professional collaborations.

🔬Research Focus

Her primary areas of research include soil chemistry, soil pollution, soil fertility, soil organic matter, and soil amendments. Her ongoing research explores the effect of spent tea waste, compost, and biochar on plant growth under salinity stress, emphasizing sustainable agricultural practices.

 

 

Awards

Nafiseh has made significant contributions to her field and has published extensively. She has authored a book and numerous journal articles, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in soil science.

 

Skills

Her expertise spans soil management, environmental sustainability, and agricultural practices. She is skilled in conducting research, data analysis, and contributing to industry projects. Additionally, she has contributed to the scientific community through her editorial roles and professional memberships.

Publications

  • Title: Some plant growth promoting traits of Streptomyces species isolated from various crop rhizospheres with high root colonization ability of spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.)
    Authors: Saraylou, M., Nadian Ghomsheh, H., Enayatizamir, N., Rangzan, N., St. Clair Senn, S.
    Journal: Applied Ecology and Environmental Research
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 4

 

  • Title: Tillage, crop establishment, and weed management for improving productivity, nutrient uptake, and soil physicochemical properties in soybean-wheat cropping system
    Authors: Monsefi, A., Sharma, A.R., Zan, N.R.
    Journal: Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology
    Year: 2016
    Citations: 4

 

  • Title: Weed management and conservation tillage for improving productivity, nutrient uptake, and profitability of wheat in soybean (Glycine max)-wheat (Triticum aestivum) cropping system
    Authors: Monsefi, A., Sharma, A.R., Rangzan, N.
    Journal: International Journal of Plant Production
    Year: 2015
    Citations: 2

 

  • Title: Effect of tillage and residue management on productivity of soybean and physico-chemical properties of soil in soybean-wheat cropping system
    Authors: Monsefi, A., Sharma, A.R., Rangzan, N., Behera, U.K., Das, T.K.
    Journal: International Journal of Plant Production
    Year: 2014
    Citations: 15

 

  • Title: Prediction of the solubility of zinc, copper, nickel, cadmium, and lead in metal-contaminated soils
    Authors: Zan, N.R., Datta, S.P., Rattan, R.K., Dwivedi, B.S., Meena, M.C.
    Journal: Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
    Year: 2013
    Citations: 29

Conclusion:

Dr. Rangzan is highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award due to her impressive academic output, innovative approach to soil management, and active contributions to scientific communities. While there are opportunities for further development, particularly through broadening her research methodologies and increasing her international collaboration, her work is already making a meaningful difference in the field of soil science and sustainable agriculture. Recognizing her with this award would not only honor her past achievements but also encourage further contributions to addressing global agricultural challenges.

Nafiseh Rangzan | Soil Fertility | Best Researcher Award