Josh Heitman

Bio

Josh Heitman is a William Neal Reynolds Professor and Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professor in the Crop and Soil Sciences Department. His research probes near-surface soil physical properties and processes with an emphasis on understanding fundamental relationships between soil thermal, electrical and hydraulic properties, as well as urban land use and agricultural productivity. He provides oversight for the Sediment and Erosion Control Certification program, and he coordinates the Climate Adaptation through Agriculture and Soil Management (CASM) program. He is active in both graduate and undergraduate education.