Contact
Dr. Udayakumar Sekaran
Assistant Professor of Irrigation and Soil Fertility Management
Ontario, OR 97914-8811 UNITED STATES
Employment History
- Oregon State University (Jun 2024)
- Oregon State University
- Oregon State University
- Clemson University (Sep 2020)
- South Dakota State University (May 2017 - Aug 2020)
Membership
- Member
- American Society of Agronomy, 4 Years
- Crop Science Society of America, 3 Years
- Soil Science Society of America, 7 Years
Past Membership
Education History
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, 2017, Soil Science
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, 2017, Soil Science
- Doctor of Science in Agriculture (DScAgric), Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, 2017, Soil Sciecne
- Master of Science (MSc), Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, 2014, Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
- Bachelor in Agriculture Science, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, 2012, Agriculture
Communities
- ASA Agronomic Production Systems Section
- ASA Sensor-Based Nutrient Management Community
- ASA Crop Irrigation Strategies and Management Community
- ASA Nutrient Management Professionals Community
- ASA Soil and Water Management Professionals Community
- ASA Cotton, Hemp, Flax, and Other Fiber Crops Community
- ASA Organic Management Systems Community
- ASA Precision Agriculture Systems Community
- ASA Applied Soybean Research Community
- ASA Bioenergy Systems Community
- ASA Semi-Arid Dryland Cropping Systems Community
- ASA Weedy and Invasive Plant Species Community
- ASA Wheat Initiative Agronomists
- ASA Statistical Education/Training for Researchers Community
- ASA Bioinformatics in Crops and Soils Community
- ASA Spatial Statistics and On-Farm Research Community
- ASA Biophysical Measurements and Sensors Community
- ASA Airborne and Satellite Remote Sensing Community
- ASA Global Climate Change Community
- ASA Agroclimatology and Agronomic Modeling Community
- ASA Model Applications in Field Research Community
- ASA Evapotranspiration Measurement and Modeling Community
- ASA K-16 Education and Outreach Community
- ASA Extension Education Community
- ASA Advancing Agronomy via Public-Private Collaboration Community
- ASA Soil Carbon and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Community
- ASA Biochar: Agronomic and Environmental Uses Community
- ASA Nutrients and Environmental Quality Community
- ASA Animal Agriculture and the Environment Community
Divisions of Interest
- SSSA Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition Division
- SSSA Soil & Water Management & Conservation Division
- SSSA Nutrient Management & Soil & Plant Analysis Division
- SSSA Practicing Professional Soil Scientists Division
- SSSA Soil Education and Outreach Division
- SSSA Soil Physics and Hydrology Division
- SSSA Soil Chemistry Division
- SSSA Soil Biology & Biochemistry Division
- SSSA Pedology Division
- SSSA Soil Mineralogy Division
- SSSA Forest, Range & Wildland Soils Division
- SSSA Wetland Soils Division
- SSSA Soils & Environmental Quality Division
- SSSA Urban and Anthropogenic Soils Division
Awards Received
- Soil Science Society of America Journal Reviewer-Editor's Citation of Excellence Award, 2025
- SSSA Early Career Award, 2024
Committee Service
- S - Soils and Environmental Quality Division - Officers, Member, 2028-01-01 - 2028-12-31
- S - Soils and Environmental Quality Division - Officers, Past Chair, Soils & Environmental Quality Division, 2027-01-01 - 2027-12-31
- S - Soils and Environmental Quality Division - Officers, Chair, Soils & Environmental Quality Division, 2026-01-01 - 2026-12-31
- S - Nominations Committee for Soil and Ecosystem Processes Group Rep. to the Board, Chair, 2026-01-01 - 2026-12-31
- S - Nominations for President-Elect Committee, Chair, Soils & Environmental Quality Division, 2026-01-01 - 2026-12-31
- S - Program Planning Committee, Chair, Soils & Environmental Quality Division, 2026-01-01 - 2026-12-31
- S - Soils and Environmental Quality Division - Officers, Chair Elect, Soils & Environmental Quality Division, 2025-01-01 - 2025-12-31
- S - SSSA Early Career Award Committee, Member, 2024-01-01 - 2025-12-31
- S - SSSA Journal Editorial Board, SSSAJ Associate Editor, Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition Division, 2023-03-01 - 2025-12-31
- S - SSSA Journal Editorial Board, SSSAJ Associate Editor, Nutrient Management & Soil & Plant Analysis Division, 2023-03-01 - 2025-12-31
- ACS - Early Career Members Committee, Chair, 2024-01-01 - 2024-12-31
- ACS - Early Career Members Committee, Member-SSSA, 2023-01-01 - 2023-12-31