Background

Justice Kofi Avedzi graduated from University of Ghana in 2011 with an MPhil in Soil Science, majoring in Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry. He also has a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture Technology from the University for Development Studies. Justice is currently waiting to defend his PhD thesis leading to the award of PhD (Soil Science)- soil microbiology. Mr. Avedzi has appreciable teaching and research experience having served as a Teaching Assistant in the Department of Agronomy, University for Development Studies. He also has over one-and-half decades teaching experience at the pre-tertiary level. His research interest areas cover petroleum microbiology, microbial remediation of contaminated soils, rhizobial nodulation of legumes as a means of soil fertility improvement, bacterial and heavy contamination of vegetables and soil, use of organic resources for improving soil fertility.