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Uttam K. Saha


Program Coordinator

Agricultural & Environmental Services Lab (AESL)

Uttam Saha
Uttam Saha
Areas of expertiseEducationAwards and honorsScholarly works

Areas of expertise

Horticultural ProductionCrop and Pasture ProductionSoil SciencesGeologyPlant BiologyMaterials Engineering

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Agriculture, General

Iwate University, Japan (1999)

Master of Science, Soil Science and Agronomy, General

Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh (1989)

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Agriculture, General

Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh (1986)

Awards and Honors

  • Outreach Lecturing Fund (2018)
  • Mentor Awaard, Young Scholars Program (YSP) (2016)
  • First Place for โ€œ2016 Environmental Education State Award (2016)
  • โ€ข Third Place for โ€œ2016 Environmental Education Southeastern Regional Awardโ€ (2016)
  • Outreach Lecturing Fund, Fulbright Scholar Program (2016)
  • UGA-CAES Young Scholar Program Mentor Award 2014(Scholarship/Research) (2014)
  • UGA-CAES Young Scholar Program Mentor Award 2013 (2013)
  • Young Scholar Program Mentor Award 2012 (2012)
  • Young Scholar Program Mentor Award 2012 (2012)
  • Environmental Education State Award 2012 (2012)
  • Young Scholar Program Mentor Award 2011 (2011)
  • Young Scholar Program Mentor Award 2010 (2010)

Scholarly Works

  • Indoor Air Radon Testing Rate and Its Relationships with Various Socioeconomic and Public Health Factors in Georgia, USA., Int J Environ Res Public Health, (2026).
    Saha U, Singh K, Cooper D, Turner P, Cantrell R
  • An analysis of the impact of geology on indoor air radon concentration, Indoor Environments, (2025).
    Saha U, Cooper D, Turner PR, Cantrell RA, Singh K
  • Building radon safe: Radon resistant new construction can make homes safer and save money, (2025).
    Turner P, Saha U, Cooper D, Cantrell R
  • Safe at home: Preventing lung cancer by reducing radon in the home, (2025).
    Turner P, Saha U, Cooper D, Cantrell R
  • Advances in testing, public education and mitigation of radon to prevent lung cancer, (2025).
    Saha U, Cooper D, Parks D, Turner P

View full list of scholarly works

Contact

sahau@uga.edu 706-542-5350

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Feed & Environmental Water Laboratory
2300 College Station Rd.
Athens, GA 30602

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