Nina Buchmann

Nina Buchmann (born July 18, 1965 in Heidelberg ) is a German geoecologist .

biography

Buchmann studied geoecology at the University of Bayreuth from 1984 to 1989 . She did her PhD in plant ecology in 1993 with Ernst-Detlef Schulze and spent the next three years as an Alexander von Humboldt fellow at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City with Jim Ehleringer. In 1996 she returned to Germany and qualified as a professor in 1999 at the University of Bayreuth in botany. During her time (1999–2003) at the Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry in Jena(Germany), she led her own research group and was appointed Minerva group leader in 2001. Nina Buchmann has been a full professor of grassland sciences at the Institute of Agricultural Sciences since April 2003 , from 2011 to 2017 she was head of the World Food System Center at ETH Zurich and since August 2012 Vice-Head of Department and since August 2017 Head of the Department for environmental systems science at the ETH Zurich , Switzerland.

Research work

Buchmann's research focuses on (1) the ecophysiology of plants and ecosystems, (2) the biogeochemistry of terrestrial ecosystems, and (3) the interrelationships between biodiversity, ecosystem functions and sustainable use of resources.

Awards and memberships (selection)

2018, 2019: Highly Cited Researcher
2018: Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU)
2012: Norbert Gerbier-MUMM International Prize of the World Meteorological Organization
2011: Co-founder of the World Food System Center
2007: Member of the National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
2007: “The Golden Tricycle” award for a family-friendly management style at ETH Zurich
2000: Founding member of the Junge Akademie (2000–2005)

Publications

Ernst-Detlef Schulze, Erwin Beck, Nina Buchmann et al .: Plant Ecology. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2019. ISBN 978-3-662-56231-4

Buchmann has also published over 200 scientific articles (as of 2020):

Web links

Literature by and about Nina Buchmann in the catalog of the German National Library

Member entry by Nina Buchmann (with picture and curriculum vitae) at the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina

Homepage at the ETH Zurich Department of Environmental Systems Science

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b biography of Nina Buchmann. (PDF) Leopoldina National Academy of Sciences, accessed April 30, 2020 .
↑ ^a ^b ETH Zurich Dep Environmental Systems Science: Profile page of Nina Buchmann. Accessed April 30, 2020 .
↑ Six of the “Highly Cited Researchers 2019” come from D-USYS. Retrieved May 1, 2020 .
↑ Four ETH Women Professors on the list of Highly Cited Researchers 2018 - ETH Women Professors Forum. Retrieved May 1, 2020 .
↑ American Geophysical Union announces 2018 Fellows. August 10, 2018, accessed April 30, 2020 .
↑ A bundle of energy for a better world . In: Tages-Anzeiger . ISSN 1422-9994 ( tagesanzeiger.ch [accessed April 30, 2020]).
↑ Anke Neumann & Nadine Schüssler: Laudation Nina Buchmann 2007. (PDF) Equal opportunities for women and men, ETH Zurich, accessed on April 30, 2020 .
^ Nina Buchmann - Members - The Young Academy. Accessed April 30, 2020 .
↑ Ernst-Detlef Schulze, Erwin Beck, Nina Buchmann, Stephan Clemens, Klaus Müller-Hohenstein: Plant Ecology . 2nd Edition. Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg 2019, ISBN 978-3-662-56231-4 ( springer.com [accessed May 1, 2020]).

personal data
SURNAME	Buchmann, Nina
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German environmental systems scientist
DATE OF BIRTH	July 18, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH	Heidelberg

[cv-1] biography of Nina Buchmann. (PDF) Leopoldina National Academy of Sciences, accessed April 30, 2020 .

[eth-2] ETH Zurich Dep Environmental Systems Science: Profile page of Nina Buchmann. Accessed April 30, 2020 .

[3] Six of the “Highly Cited Researchers 2019” come from D-USYS. Retrieved May 1, 2020 .

[4] Four ETH Women Professors on the list of Highly Cited Researchers 2018 - ETH Women Professors Forum. Retrieved May 1, 2020 .

[5] American Geophysical Union announces 2018 Fellows. August 10, 2018, accessed April 30, 2020 .

[6] A bundle of energy for a better world . In: Tages-Anzeiger . ISSN 1422-9994 ( tagesanzeiger.ch [accessed April 30, 2020]).

[7] Anke Neumann & Nadine Schüssler: Laudation Nina Buchmann 2007. (PDF) Equal opportunities for women and men, ETH Zurich, accessed on April 30, 2020 .

[8] Nina Buchmann - Members - The Young Academy. Accessed April 30, 2020 .

[9] Ernst-Detlef Schulze, Erwin Beck, Nina Buchmann, Stephan Clemens, Klaus Müller-Hohenstein: Plant Ecology . 2nd Edition. Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg 2019, ISBN 978-3-662-56231-4 ( springer.com [accessed May 1, 2020]).