Prof. Dr. Johannes Lehmann

Profil

Derzeitige StellungProfessor W-3 und Äquivalente
FachgebietBodenwissenschaften
KeywordsSoil Biogeochemistry, Tropical Agriculture, Soil Fertility Management, Soil Organic Carbon

Aktuelle Kontaktadresse

LandUSA
OrtIthaca
Universität/InstitutionCornell University
Institut/AbteilungDepartment of Crop and Soil Sciences

Gastgeber*innen während der Förderung

Prof. Dr. Matthias RilligArbeitsgruppe Ökologie der Pflanzen, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin
Prof. Dr. Matthias RilligInstitut für Biologie, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin
Beginn der ersten Förderung01.12.2020

Programm(e)

2020Humboldt-Forschungspreis-Programm für Naturwissenschaftler*innen aus den USA

Projektbeschreibung der*des Nominierenden

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.