Forest Soils and Biogeochemistry

We examine how external factors like pollutants, climate change and land management affect the functions and biogeochemical cycles in the soils of near-natural ecosystems.

Projects

Publications

Research Groups and Staff

Forest Soils and Biogeochemistry

Jörg Luster

Head of Research Unit ad interim

Biogeochemistry

Frank Hagedorn

Group leader

Andrea Benech

Master student

Luca Bianchi

PhD student guest

Arun Bose

Scientific staff member

Philipp de Jong

PhD student

Katrin Di Bella Meusburger

Scientific staff member

Ika Djukic

Visiting scientist

Jasmin Fetzer

Visiting scientist

Michael Leonardo Galli

Temporary employee

Konstantin Gavazov

Visiting scientist

Noureddine Hajjar

Technical staff member

Tatiana Hirsiger

Technical staff member

Meisha Holloway-Phillips

Scientific staff member

Marco Lehmann

Scientific staff member

Mathias Mayer

Visiting scientist

Luisa Isabell Minich

PhD student

Margaux Moreno Duborgel

PhD student

Patrizia Palermo

Technical staff member

Patrick Schleppi

Scientific staff member

Rienk Smittenberg

Scientific staff member

Tanja Stutz

Technical staff member

Anne Thimonier Rickenmann

Scientific staff member

Stefan Tobler

Master student

Annegret Udke

PhD student

Peter Waldner

Scientific staff member

Maja Wüthrich

Temporary employee

Juejie Yang

Visiting scientist

Joachim Zhu

Technical specialist

Alois Zürcher

Technical staff member

Soil Functions and Soil Protection

Daniel Christen

Technical staff member

Roger Köchli

Technical staff member

Peter Lüscher

Visiting scientist

Sonia Meller

Visiting scientist

Iza Murzynowska

Technical staff member

Behzad Rahimi

Technical specialist

Marco Walser

Technical staff member

Lorenz Walthert

Scientific staff member

Stephan Zimmermann

Scientific staff member

LWF II

Jürg Schmid

Temporary employee

Simone Schmid

Temporary employee

Rhizosphere Processes

Beat Frey

Group leader

Julia Bilat

Visiting scientist

Ivano Brunner

Visiting scientist

Jessica Cuartero Monino

Postdoc

Jonathan Donhauser

Visiting scientist

Laura Odette Agnès Dziomber

PhD student guest

Maomao Feng

PhD student guest

Aline Frossard

Scientific staff member

Benedikt Gruntz

Scientific assistant

Samuel Gunz

Visiting scientist

Xingguo Han

Scientific staff member

Simon Patrick Heiniger

Temporary employee

Maria Leunda

Visiting scientist

Annina Maier

PhD student guest

Seraina Nohl

Temporary employee

Christoph Schwörer

Visiting scientist

Christoph Sperisen

Scientific staff member

Beat Stierli

Technical staff member

Gilda Varliero

Postdoc

Anja Werz

Assistante scientifique