Dr. Ngatia is an Assistant Professor and a Soil Biogeochemist. She completed her PhD in Soil Biogeochemistry from the University of Florida. Her research interests focus on eutrophication and climate change mitigation, nutrient dynamics and heavy metals contamination. Her research areas include; wetlands, forests, water reservoirs and agricultural lands. She utilizes 13C and 31P Nuclear Magnetic Resources (NMR), isotopes and other biogeochemical parameters to address scientific questions of global concern. Student mentorship and training is a key component of her work. Dr. Ngatia research encompasses a local, national and international scope. She has previously conducted research in African savanna and South Florida Everglades, Ocala National Forest and Oklahoma water reservoirs. She is currently conducting research in Apalachicola National Forest wetlands and Chipola National Forest. Dr. Ngatia is interested in global networking, collaborations and partnerships in solving the most pressing environmental and agricultural problems.

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