Jamshid Ansari, Ph.D. Senior Research Specialist | Environmental & Soil Science Expert University of Missouri, Columbia, USA Dr. Jamshid Ansari is a Senior Research Specialist at the University of Missouri with a strong interdisciplinary background in soil science, environmental research, and greenhouse gas emissions. His research focuses on soil health and nutrient cycling, land use change, and climate change mitigation, with expertise in field instrumentation, laboratory analysis, and statistical modeling. Dr. Ansari has led and contributed to several nationally funded projects, including those supported by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), USDA, and Koch Agronomic Services, addressing critical issues such as soil health, wetland carbon restoration and nutrient cycling, and soil greenhouse gas fluxes. He holds a Ph.D. in Natural Resources (Soil, Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences) from the University of Missouri, an M.S. in Applied Environmental Science from Halmstad University in Sweden, and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering focused on the natural gas industry from Azad University in Iran. Dr. Ansari has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications and presented widely at international conferences, including the American Society of Agronomy and the Soil Science Society of America. He also teaches university-level courses in environmental soil physics, agroforestry, and environmental science.