Dr. Markus Reichstein

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize winner, Director at MPI-BGC and Professor at University of Jena. Globally famous for combining satellite remote sensing, eddy covariance networks (FLUXNET), and AI to track global carbon and water fluxes.

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Documented research interests and leadership

Research areas: Biogeochemistry, Earth System Science, Global Carbon Cycle, Ecosystem Ecology
Academic position: Director, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry & Honorary Professor at Jena
Primary university source: Official directory entry ↗
Recruitment status: Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.

Supervision and contact

Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Biogeochemistry, Earth System Science, Global Carbon Cycle are advised to consult formal department application channels.

Uni Jena guide ↗Environment subject guide ↗Mentorship ↗

Important verification note

Facts reflect official university directory records reviewed 2026-10-15. Faculty recruitment and admissions require formal application.

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