Dr. Adnan Arshad
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Biography
A Young Talent at Lanzhou University, PhD in Agricultural Meteorology and postdoc. in Climate‑Smart Agroecosystems, advising Climate‑Smart Agriculture at PODA-Pakistan. I bridge real‑time digital meteorology with climate‑resilient agroecosystem design to mitigate extreme weather impacts and drive technology translation for nature-based solutions to improve production.
Affiliations
Lanzhou University
Lanzhou, Gansu, China
State Key Laboratory of Grassland Agro-Ecosystems
China Agricultural University
Beijing, China
College of Resources and Environmental Sciences
PMAS Arid Agriculture University
Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
Department of Agronomy
Honors and Awards
Excellent Paper Award
Solco W. Tromp Foundation, The Bottom, The Netherlands
2nd Prize Award and recognition of my work on Climate-Smart Cotton Production under Phenology-Driven Planting Windows in a Drip-Irrigated Agroecosystems.
RFIS-I: International Young Scientists Project Award
National Natural Science Foundation of China, Beijing, China
Won and successfully completed RFIS-I: International Young Scientists Project Award funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China, Beijing, China.
Research Study
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy
Project Manager for The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Potohar Organization for Development Advocacy (PODA) partnered on research to address safety, security, and gender-based violence faced by women farmers in Pakistan during on-farm and off-farm agricultural work.
World Water Solution Award
Korea Water Resources Corporation (K-water), Busan, Republic of Korea
Award winner of the World Water Solution during the 7th World Water Forum (Daegu-Gyeongbuk, 2015) South Korea.
Experience
Post Doctoral Researcher
Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China
01 Mar 2024 - 31 Dec 2025
Research Director
PODA-Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan
09 Jan 2023 - 29 Feb 2024
Senior Scientist or Principal Investigator
China Agricultural University, Beijing, China
04 Jan 2021 - 29 Dec 2022
Technician or Assistant
IPCC/WMO, Bonn, Germany
02 Aug 2019 - 29 Jan 2021
Research Interests
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