Chandra Madramootoo
Academic title(s):
Distinguished James McGill Professor
Department:
Bioresource Engineering
Research areas:
Environment, ecology and sustainability
Soil, water and their sustainable management
Sustainable crop and livestock production systems
Safe, nutritious and secure food supply
Fields:
Agriculture
Carbon management
Climate change
Environment
Food security
Greenhouse gases
Soil and water systems
Water
Specialization:
- Development of new technologies to conserve water, reduce water pollution, and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions in agriculture
- Led large multi-million dollar water and food security research and development projects in Quebec, and other parts of the world, including the Caribbean, Central Asia, Egypt, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, and Sub Saharan Africa
Prizes and Awards:
Distinguished James McGill Professor