R K KaleeshwariDr. R.K.Kaleeswari, working as Associate Professor (Soil Science) has 17 years of teaching and research experiences. She has completed her post doctoral research programme in Australia to explore the possibilities of soil carbon sequestration in saltaffected soils. Her field of specialization is soil fertility with regard to soil carbon sequestration in agro-ecosystems. She has compiled 16 technical compendiums and manuals for the benefit of students and researchers. Published 40 research articles and five book chapters. She has operated 10 research projects on soil fertility. She also attended 5 international conferences and is a member of 10 professional bodies in India and western countries. She guided 5 post graduate students in their research programme. She is awarded with prestigious award of Government of Australia, Endeavour Research award-2008. Tamil Nadu Agricultural University awarded her with Best Researcher award during the year 2009. Read More Read Less