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Chandra Reddy
Dean and Director of Research and Administrator of Extension at Tennessee State University
Chandra Reddy is a prominent academic leader and currently serves as the Dean and Director of Research and Administrator of Extension at Tennessee State University's College of Agriculture. He has held this position since 2008, overseeing various academic departments, research centers, and extension programs within the college.124
Education
- Ph.D. in Soil Science and Agronomy from the University of Florida (1979-1982).
- M.Sc. in Agronomy from Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University (1975-1977).
- B.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences from Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University (1970-1974).123
Professional Experience
- Dean and Director of Research/Administrator of Extension at Tennessee State University since 2008.
- Previously served as Dean of the School of Graduate Studies at Alabama A&M University from 2001 to 2007.13
Research and Publications
Dr. Reddy's research focuses on sustainable agriculture and environmental agronomy. He has published extensively, with 52 refereed journal articles, 4 books/bulletins, and numerous conference proceedings and technical reports.2
Honors and Awards
- Fellow of the Soil Science Society of America (2010).
- Fellow of the Food Systems Leadership Institute (2010-2012).
- Outstanding Scientist by the Association of Agricultural Scientists of Indian Origin (2010).
- George Washington Carver Agricultural Excellence Award (2008).2
Dr. Reddy is recognized for his contributions to agricultural education and research, playing a significant role in developing sustainable farming practices and advancing academic programs at Tennessee State University.45