Faculty & Staff
Dr. Shoaib Rashid Saleem
Assistant Professor (TTS)
PhD, School of Engineering, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada
MASc, Department of Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, Canada
BSc, Faculty of Agricultural Engineering & Technology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan
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Mobile : 0302-6109556  
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Email : [email protected]
Address : Department of Farm Machinery and Precision Engineering, Faculty of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi
Work Experience : 10 Year(s)
Research Interest :
  • Precision Agriculture Technologies
  • Variable Rate Technologies
  • Agricultural Robotics and UAVs
  • Soil Variability and Crop Health Monitoring
  • Integrated Surface and Groundwater Modelling
  • Contamination Hydrogeology
  • Climate Change Impact Analysis and Adaptation
  • Remote Sensing and GIS
  • Total Publications : 15
    Publications (Latest Ten)
    1. Saleem, S. R., J. Levison, B. Parker, R. Martin, E. Persaud. 2020. Impacts of climate change and different crop rotation scenarios on groundwater nitrate concentrations in a sandy aquifer. Sustainability. 12(1153) doi:10.3390/su12031153

    2. Usman, M., M. U. Qamar, R. Becker, M. Zaman, C. Conrad, S. Saleem. 2019. Numerical modelling and remote sensing based approaches for investigating groundwater dynamics under changing land-use and climate in the agricultural region of Pakistan. Journal of Hydrology. 581(124408) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2019.124408

    3. Saleem, S. R., S. Gagne, M. Larocque, and J. Levison. 2019. Simulation of future climate and land use changes to identify sustainable agricultural water management practices in a subwatershed using SWAT-MODFLOW. Submitted to GAC-MAC-IAH 2019, Quebec City, Quebeco, Canada. (May 12-15, 2019).

    4. Usman, M., T. Reimann, R. Liedl, A. Abbas, C. Conrad, S. Saleem. 2018. Inverse parametrization of a regional groundwater flow model with the aid of modelling and GIS: test and application of different approaches. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information. 7(1) 22. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi7010022

    5. Saleem, S. R., J. Levison, B. Parker, R. Martin. 2017. Development of a field-scale model to simulate nitrate transport in groundwater from agricultural lands. Geological Society of America 2017 Northeastern (52nd) and North-Central (51st) Joint Section Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. (March 19-21, 2017)

    6. Saleem, S. R., J. Levison, B. Parker, R. Martin. 2017. Simulation of nitrate transport in groundwater from agricultural lands using a field-scale model. GeoOttawa 2017, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (October 9-11, 2017). Paper Number: 480

    7. Saleem, S. R., J. Levison, B. Parker, R. Martin. 2016. Nitrate Occurrence in Groundwater in Southern Ontario: A Review. Latornell Conservation Symposium. Alliston, Ontario, Canada (November 15-17, 2016)

    8. Saleem, S., Q. Zaman, A. Schumann, A. Madani, A. Farooque, and D. Percival. 2013. Impact of variable rate fertilization on groundwater contamination in wild blueberry cropping system. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 29(2): 225-232.

    9. Saleem, S., Q. Zaman, A. Schumann, A. Madani, D. Percival, and A. Farooque. 2013. Impact of variable rate fertilization on wild blueberry plant growth and fruit yield. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 29(5): 683-690

    10. Saleem, S., Q. Zaman, A. Schumann, A. Madani, Y. K. Chang, and A. Farooque. 2012. Impact of variable rate fertilization on nutrient runoff losses in wild blueberry fields. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 30(2): 179-185