Prof. Dr. Irina M. Artemieva
Environment, Geophysics, Geodynamics, Geothermal modeling, Diamond exploration
Institute of Advanced Study TU München, Garching
Agriculture, Environment
Soil science
Organic matter in soils
Role of soils in the carbon cycle
Organo-mineral compounds in soils
Emil Ramann Medal from the German Soil Science Society, 2015
Philippe-Duchaufour-Medal European Geosciences Union, 2015
Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, 2013
Member of the committee on ecology, Bavarian Academy of Sciences, since 2008
Member of the German National Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech), since 2007
Member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, since 2001
Offer of a C4 professorship in sedimentary systems at RWTH Aachen University, in conjunction with the position of director of the Institute of Sedimentary Systems at Forschungszentrum Jülich research centre; declined, 1999
Offer of a C4 professorship in soil science and soil conservation at the Faculty of Agriculture, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany; declined, 1994
English, French
Member of the senate and executive committee of the German Research Foundation (DFG), 2009 – 2015
Member of the science council committee on research buildings, 2007 – 2013
Vice dean of research, Centre of Life and Food Sciences Weihenstephan, 2003 – 2006
Member of the DFG senate committee on joint research in Earth science, 2002 – 2006
Member of the executive committee, Bavarian Research Association for Waste Research and Recycling (Bayforrest), since 2000
Member of the board of trustees, German Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR), Hannover, Germany, 2000 – 2009
Member of the senate, Technical University of Munich, Germany, 2000 – 2003
Member of the scientific advisory board of the German Research Centre for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany 1998 – 2001
Member of the DFG senate committee on substances and resources in agriculture, since 1996, chairperson since 2006
married, three children
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Environment, Geophysics, Geodynamics, Geothermal modeling, Diamond exploration
Agriculture, Biological and related sciences , Plant Sciences
Environment, Natural Resources
Environment, Mathematics and statistics, biogeochemistry, isotope geochemistry, soil science
Researchers from Munich's Technical University TUM have discovered how organic carbon is stored in soil: carbon only binds to certain soil structures. Therefore the soil's capacity to absorb CO2 needs to be re-assessed.