Mahammad Nadeem (PhD in Agronomy, University of Bordeaux, France)
Adjunct Professor
Boreal Ecosystem and Agricultural Sciences
Grenfell Campus
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Profile
Dr. Nadeem is an adjunct professor in the School of Science and the Environment, Grenfell Campus, Memorial University. Prior to joining Grenfell Campus, he worked as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Environmental Science, COMSATS University Islamabad, Vehari Campus, Pakistan. He completed his BSc (Hons)-Agronomy, MSc (Hons)-Agronomy from University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan and PhD from University of Bordeaux, France. His research focus is to develop productive and sustainable cropping systems to cope with the challenges of food insecurity amidst climate change. His recent research focus includes high value vegetable production in hydroponics using organic fertilizers. Additionally, Dr. Nadeem has expertise in plant nutrition, soil fertility, nutrient dynamics in soil-plant interface, soil active microbial community, soil amendments, clean agriculture, grain and forage production, forage quality, and plant adaptation on podzolic soils in cool climatic production systems. He is actively involved in co-supervising grad students and interdisciplinary research projects focusing on addressing the food insecurity challenges in the boreal climate.