Dr. Badole Shrikant Purushottam

Dr. Badole Shrikant Purushottam, scientist, KFRI

Dr. Badole Shrikant Purushottam

Junior Scientist/Scientist B

Dr. Shrikant P. Badole obtained both his postgraduate and doctoral degrees in Agricultural Chemistry and Soil Science from Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya in Mohanpur. He has over nine years of academic and research experience. Dr. Shrikant has published 20 research papers, authored six book chapters, and contributed to several popular articles and conference papers. He has guided three postgraduate studies and has served as a reviewer for various national and international journals. Among his notable recognitions is the NESA Young Scientist Award, which he received in 2024. His research focuses on soil carbon dynamics, the application of biochar and compost to enhance soil function and carbon stability, as well as strategies for ecological restoration.