Head of Institute

Prof. Dr. Harry Vereecken
Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH

Wilhelm-Johnen-Straße
52425 Jülich

Prof. Dr. Harry Vereecken, Director of IBG-3 and Professor of Soil Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn since 2000. He is fellow of the Soil Science Society of America, AGU and Dalton Medalist (EGU). Important projects: TERENO, SoilCan: part of TERENO Observatories-Network (BMBF), Transregional Collaborative Research Centre SFB/TR32 (“Characterising spatio-temporal patterns of water and C-fluxes at field scale”). Research Interests: Modeling flow and transport in terrestrial systems, Hydro-geophysics, soil physics, Fate of chemicals in soils and groundwater.