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Dr. Leopold Sauheitl
Dr. Leopold Sauheitl
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Herrenhäuser Straße 2
30419 Hannover
30419 Hannover
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Dr. Leopold Sauheitl
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Institute of Soil Science
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Soil Science Section
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Institute of Soil Science
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Soil Science Section
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Soil Science Section
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Institute of Soil Science
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Soil Science Section
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Institute of Soil Science
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Section Soil Chemistry
Focus in research and teaching
- Bulk and compound specific stable isotope techniques to investigate:
- Carbon and nitrogen transformation in soil
- Uptake of organic N by plants
- Competition of plants and microbes for nutrients - Priming effects on C and N turnover in soil
- Carbon turnover and aggregate formation in thawing permafrost soils
Curriculum vitae
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Professional background
1999-2004
Study courses in Geoecology (main subjects: Soil Science, Agroecology) Diploma in Geoecology2005-2009
Dissertation at the Soil Physics Section, University of Bayreuth (“Direct Amino Acid Uptake by Plants related to Grassland Diversity - methodological and ecological Investigations”)2008-2009
Researcher at the Institute for Ecology, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena2009-2010
Postdoctoral researcher at the Soil Physics Section, University of BayreuthSince 2010
Researcher and head of the lab at the Institute of Soil Science, Leibniz Universität Hannover -
Review activity
- Ad-hoc reviewer for a number of international journals on plant and soil science
