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Profile
| Academic position | Full Professor |
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| Research fields | Soil Sciences |
| Keywords | Soil Biogeochemistry, Tropical Agriculture, Soil Fertility Management, Soil Organic Carbon |
Current contact address
| Country | United States of America |
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| City | Ithaca |
| Institution | Cornell University |
| Institute | Department of Crop and Soil Sciences |
Host during sponsorship
| Prof. Dr. Matthias Rillig | Arbeitsgruppe Ökologie der Pflanzen, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin |
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| Prof. Dr. Matthias Rillig | Institut für Biologie, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin |
| Start of initial sponsorship | 01/12/2020 |
Programme(s)
| 2020 | Humboldt Research Award Programme |
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Nominator's project description
| Professor Lehmann is an internationally respected soil scientist. He has made outstanding contributions to our understanding of the stabilization of organic carbon in soil, with important ramifications for climate change and soil health. Furthermore, Professor Lehmann is also internationally known for his research on pyrogenic carbon and biochar. In Germany, he will continue his research on soil organic matter stabilization. |