The Soil Management Lab has initiated a new field experiment to study the complex biogeochemical interactions of carbon, nitrogen, and manganese in agricultural systems. This week, the team successfully installed…
Field Experiment Launched with Installation of Pore Water Samplers
Three New Lab Publications in June 2025
This month was an exciting one for the Soil Management Lab, with three new research articles published across leading journals, a rare burst of productivity worth celebrating! Congratulations to all…
Jagadamma Lab Hosts Local High School Students
The Soil Management Lab welcomed a group of local high school students interested in careers in soil and environmental science. Dr. Sindhu Jagadamma introduced the lab and shared its mission,…
UT Hosts NC1178 Multi-State Project Meeting
The University of Tennessee hosted the annual meeting of the NC1178 Multi-State Project Team, bringing together researchers from across the country to share updates and discuss the future direction of…
Cecilia Albert-Black Recognized with Graduate Student Professional Promise Award
Congratulations to Cecilia Albert-Black, who received the Graduate Student with Professional Promise in Environmental and Soil Science Award from the Department of Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Herbert College of…
Cecilia Albert-Black Successfully Defends Master’s Thesis
Congratulations to Cecilia Albert-Black on successfully defending her Master’s thesis! Cecilia’s research focused on strategies to increase soil organic carbon and improve soil health in organic production systems. Her first…
Dr. Jagadamma Presents at Tennessee State University Research Summit
Dr. Sindhu Jagadamma attended the Research Summit hosted jointly by UT AgResearch and Tennessee State University. The event provided an opportunity to introduce her research program and to connect with…
Jagadamma Lab Welcomes New Postdoctoral Researchers
We are excited to welcome two new postdoctoral researchers to the Jagadamma Lab! Dr. Ravi Teja Neelipally, a long-time member of the group and an organic farming enthusiast, will continue…
Jagadamma Lab Celebrates Year-End and Student Graduations
The Soil Management Lab closed out the year with a group celebration to recognize the dedication and hard work of all lab members. The event also marked a special milestone…
Undergraduate Student Publishes First Lab Paper in Journal of Applied Ecology
We are proud to share that Emily Walker, undergraduate research assistant, has published the first student-led paper from the Soil Management Lab in the Journal of Applied Ecology. The article…