Background
Sarmah, Ajit K. Son of Dhaneswar Sarmah and Prativa Devi.
researcher environmental scientist
Sarmah, Ajit K. Son of Dhaneswar Sarmah and Prativa Devi.
Bachelor of Science. in Engineering, University Allahabad, India, 1982. MEng in Soil and Water, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand, 1988. Master of Science in Soil Physics, University Queensland, Australia, 1994.
Doctor of Philosophy in Soil and Water Science, University Adelaide, South Australia, 1998.
Assistant agricultural engineer Directorate of Agriculture, Govt of Assam, India, Guwahati, 1983—1984, sub-divisonal agricultural engineer Jorhat, 1984—1986. Research associate Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, 1988—1990. Research officer soil hydrology University of Queensland, Australia, 1991—1994.
Junior research fellow Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Land and Water, Adelaide, South Australia, 1195—1998. Research officer soil physics University Western Australia, Perth, 1999—1999. Visiting research fellow Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 2000—2001.
Research scientist environmental chemistry and physics Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd., Hamilton, Waikato, since 2002.
Contributor articles to professional journals including Environmental Science and Technology, Journal Agricultural and Food Chemistry, Pest Management Science, Australian Journal Soil Research, Weed Research, Journal Environmental Science and Health, Australian Journal Agricultural Research, Soil and Tillage Research.
Member of Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (associate).
Married Deepika Goswami. Children: Ishan, Rishav.