Dr. Katharina Leiber-Sauheitl

Katharina Leiber-Sauheitl Katharina Leiber-Sauheitl
Dr. Katharina Leiber-Sauheitl
Address
Herrenhäuser Straße 2
30419 Hannover
Building
Room
005
Katharina Leiber-Sauheitl Katharina Leiber-Sauheitl
Dr. Katharina Leiber-Sauheitl
Address
Herrenhäuser Straße 2
30419 Hannover
Building
Room
005
Positions
Research Staff
Soil Science Section
Address
Herrenhäuser Straße 2, 30419 Hannover
Building
Room
Research Staff
Section Soil Chemistry
Address
Herrenhäuser Straße 2, 30419 Hannover
Building
Room

Focus in research and teaching

  • Substitute materials for peat in horticulture
  • Greenhouse gas measurements and modeling in peatlands
  • Microcosm experiments
  • Stable isotope tracer techniques
  • Biomarkers in plants and soils

Curriculum vitae

  • Professional background

    2002-2008
    Studies in geoecology at the University of Bayreuth

    2008
    Diploma thesis in soil science

    2008-2010
    Scientific staff member in the soil physics section at the University of Bayreuth

    2010-2016
    Scientific staff member at the Thuenen Institute of Climate-Smart Agriculture in Braunschweig

    2011-2015
    PhD thesis at the Institute of Soil Science, Leibniz University Hannover  “Shallow organic soils as significant greenhouse gas source”

    Since 09/2016
    DBU Project “Entwicklung eines Prüfrasters für die Herstellung von Torfersatzstoffen mit hoher Kultursicherheit für den Erwerbsgartenbau“

  • Review activity

    Ad-hoc reviewer for

    • Geoderma
    • Journal of plant nutrition and soil science
    • Soil Biology and Biochemistry