Dr. Johannes Lehmann

Professor

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Biography

Johannes Lehmann is the Liberty Hyde Bailey Professor in the School of Integrative Plant Science at Cornell University, where he specializes in soil biogeochemistry and soil fertility management. He focuses on research areas including soil organic matter, nutrient cycling, and carbon sequestration, particularly in managed natural ecosystems. His research employs ultra-fine scale microscopy to understand carbon stabilization in soils and the global-scale cycles of carbon and nutrients. His work contributes to developing solutions for sustainable agriculture, particularly in the tropics. Lehmann serves as Deputy Director of the Cornell PI National AI Institute Land, Economy, Agriculture & Forestry and leads the Lehmann Lab, which focuses on innovative technologies for soil management and sustainability. His published research highlights advancements in understanding biogeochemical cycles and their implications for climate change and environmental pollution.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2002-01-01 — Present

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

Teaching and researching in soil biogeochemistry and soil fertility management.

Awards

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Member

2023-01-01
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Humboldt Research Prize

2021-01-01
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Member

2018-01-01
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Highly Cited Researcher

2014-01-01
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Hans Fischer Senior Award

2016-01-01
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Highly Cited Researcher

2017-01-01

Courses

ENVS/CLASS 2000: Environment Sustainability Colloquium PLSCI 3210/5210: Soil Crop Management Sustainability PLSCI 4720/6720: Nutrient Carbon Cycling Management Ecosystems

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture