Dr. Ademir de Oliveira Ferreira, Adjunct Professor, Department of Agronomy, Federal Rural University of Pernambuco, Av. Dom Manuel Medeiros, Zip Code 52171900 - Recife, PE, Brazil. E-mail: ademir.oliveiraferreira@ufrpe.
Post-doctorate in Dynamics of Organic Matter in Soil Management Systems by the Araucária Foundation/ CAPES/ University of Ponta Grossa-UEPG (2014-2017); Ph.D. in Soil Science from the Federal University of Santa Maria-UFSM with a doctoral-sandwich internship at Kansas State University (2014); Master in Agronomy by UEPG (2009); Graduated in (i) Agronomy by UEPG (2006), and (ii) Teacher Training for Professional Education by UFSM (2012). Adjunct Professor, Federal Rural University of Pernambuco-UFRPE (2018 - current). Main Awards and Distinctions received: Featured in the "ScienceDirect Top 25", Soil & Tillage Research (2013); Motions for recognition of the Castro-PR City Hall (2015); Certificate of Outstanding Contribution as Reviewer, Ecological Indicators (2016, 2017, 2018); Certificate of Outstanding Contribution as Reviewer, Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment (2017); 'World's Top Peer Reviewers' for Environment/ Ecology - 'Peer Review Awards 2018'; Maria Menezes Research Award (Area: Agricultural Sciences), UFRPE (2018). Reviewer of 34 national and international scientific journals. Member of the editorial board of 8 international journals. Author of more than 53 articles, with h-index= 12 (Web of Science, Scopus) and h-index= 16 (Google Scholar). He has experience in the field of Agronomy, with emphasis in Management and Soil Conservation, working in no-tillage system since 2002. Mainly working on the following topics: soil use and management, soil conservation, soil fertility management, no-tillage, soil organic matter, carbon sequestration, mechanisms of C-protection.