Dr. Shantanu Bhunia
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Jadavpur University, Vidyasagar University
Research areas: Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Soil Science · Agricultural Science and Fertilization · Agriculture, Plant Science, Crop Management · Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
About
Dr. Shantanu Bhunia is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow at the School of Agro and Rural Technology, IIT Guwahati. Prior to this, he was a Research Associate at IIT Kharagpur. He graduated PhD in Organic Farming from Jadavpur University and holds an MSc degree in Botany. Dr. Bhunia is an expert in Sustainable Agriculture, Rural Development, and Innovative Technologies. Apart from his publications, he holds a patent granted by the Government of India. Additionally, he has served as Scientist at SAFE (ISO 14001:2015 CSO) on a UNDP project and has received recognitions from ICSSR (GoI), APN (Japan), and the British Council.
Employment
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Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Institute Post Doctoral Fellow2024 - Present
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Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur DST GoI Research Associate2023 - 2024
Education
- 2018 - 2023
- 2015 - 2017
- 2012 - 2015
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (13)
- Carbon and nitrogen dynamics in hilly soils as affected by land use change and soil management practices Save
- Understanding factors influencing vegetable farmers’ choice of marketing channels in India Save
- Producer organizations in the last 25 years: a bibliometric analysis and meta-review of the literature Save
- Successive cultivation of cabbage and spinach by land application of recycled slaughterhouse waste: Benefit to farmers and agro-ecosystem health Save
- Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon sequestration by intertidal phototrophic biofilms cultivated in hydrophobic and hydrophilic biofilm-promoting culture vessels Save
- Waste management of rural slaughterhouses in developing countries Save
- Development of a Novel Helical-Ribbon Mixer Dryer for Conversion of Rural Slaughterhouse Wastes to an Organic Fertilizer and Implications in the Rural Circular Economy Save
- An Apparatus for Recycling Slaughterhouse Waste and Method thereof Save
- Agronomic Efficiency of Animal-Derived Organic Fertilizers and Their Effects on Biology and Fertility of Soil: A Review Save
- Application of recycled slaughterhouse wastes as an organic fertilizer for successive cultivations of bell pepper and amaranth Save
- Utilisation of recycled slaughterhouse wastes for vegetable cultivation in rural India Save
- Assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon contamination in the Sundarbans, the world’s largest tidal mangrove forest and indigenous microbial mixed biofilm-based removal of the contaminants Save
- Use of rural slaughterhouse wastes (SHWs) as fertilizer in agriculture: a review Save