PD Dr. Stefan Dultz

PD Dr. Stefan Dultz
Address
Herrenhäuser Straße 2
30419 Hannover
Building
Room
004
Address
Herrenhäuser Straße 2
30419 Hannover
Building
Room
004
Positions
Research Staff
Soil Science Section
Research Staff
Section Soil Chemistry

Focus in research and teaching

Research

  • Alteration of volcanic glasses
  • Porosity in minerals and rocks
  • Anion sorption on soil constituents
  • Surface charge properties of soil colloids
  • Element release from silicate weathering

Teaching

  • Pedogenic minerals
  • Soil mineralogy exercises
  • Soil mapping exercise

Curriculum vitae

  • Professional background
    • 2002: Study visit to Bogor Agricultural University, Java, Indonesia
    • 2000 - 2001: Chairman of Commission VII Soil Mineralogy of the German Soil Science Society (DBG)
    • 2001: Habilitation thesis honoured with the Karl Jasmund Prize of the DTTG
    • Title of the thesis: Change of the mineralogical composition of soils from Pleistocene sediments in Northwest Germany and their significance for the release of elements
    • 2000: Habilitation in the field of ‘Soil Science’ at the Department of Geosciences and Geography at the University of Hannover
    • 2000: Study visit at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel
    • Since 2000: Member of the Advisory Board of the German Clay and Clay Mineral Group (DTTG) for the field of soil science
    • Since 1992: Research assistant at the Institute of Soil Science at the University of Hannover
    • 1992: Doctorate; topic of the dissertation: Weathering balances on acid forest soils from boulder sand
    • 1989 - 1991: Participation in the ‘Solid State Chemistry’ research training group of the SFB173 at the University of Hannover - Local particle movement, transport and chemical reaction in ionic crystals
    • Since 1987: Research associate at the Institute of Soil Science at the University of Hannover
    • 1981 - 1987: Degree in Mineralogy, University of Hannover, specialising in geology, chemistry and soil science, degree: Dipl.-Min.
  • Memberships

    Member of the Review Board

    • Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science