Dr. Fernando H. Oreja is an Assistant Professor of Weed Ecology in the Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences at Clemson University, USA. He earned his Agronomy Engineer degree (2005) and Ph.D. in Agricultural Sciences (2014) from the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina. His research focuses on the ecology and management of herbicide-resistant weeds, weed seedbank dynamics, and sustainable cropping systems. Prior to joining Clemson, Dr. Oreja worked as a Research Assistant at Oregon State University, contributing to studies on weed biology and management in diversified cropping systems. He has published multiple peer-reviewed articles in international journals and presented his work at national and international conferences. He is a member of the Weed Science Society of America, the International Weed Science Society, and the Asociación Argentina de Malezas. His contributions have advanced the understanding of weed population dynamics and integrated management strategies to support more resilient agricultural systems.
Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina, USA
Plant & Environmental Sciences
Senior Scientist or Principal Investigator
Clemson University, Clemson, USA
01 Sep 2024 - present
Post Doctoral Researcher
Oregon State University, Corvallis, USA
01 Sep 2022 - 01 Sep 2024
Senior Scientist or Principal Investigator
University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
01 Oct 2014 - 01 Sep 2023
Institute, Department or Faculty Head
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, USA
01 Sep 2020 - 01 Sep 2022