Dr. Rishikesh Singh is an Assistant Professor at Amity School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Amity University Punjab (AUP), Mohali, India. Dr. Singh completed his Ph.D. (2019) from the Institute of Environment & Sustainable Development (IESD), BHU, Varanasi, and a Post-doctoral fellowship (NPDF) from the Department of Botany, PU, Chandigarh (2021-2023). His research interests include various dimensions of ecology and environmental science, viz., herbaceous vegetation analysis, soil carbon dynamics, land-use change and management, management of environmental contaminants, biochar technology, tree seedling ecology, and urban ecology. He has worked on different ecosystems, including dry deciduous forests and savannas, riparian landscapes, and urban and agro-ecosystems of the tropical region. His major contribution to science is in "Biochar and Agroecology". Dr. Singh received the Young Scientist Award from the National Environmental Science Academy (NESA), New Delhi in 2022. He is credited with publishing more than 90 Scopus-indexed publications in various international journals and books. He has contributed as an editor to several books published by Elsevier, Springer Nature, Wiley and CRC Press. He is serving as an Editorial Board member of several reputed international journals, e.g., Tropical Ecology, Biochar, Carbon Research, Frontiers in Forest & Global Change, Frontiers in Plant Science, Scientific Reports, etc.
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