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United States Department of Agriculture Agriculutrial Research Service (US)
SAP
Experience
2007 - present
United States Department of Agriculture, Agriculutrial Research Service St. Paul, MN (US)
Research Soil Scientist
Kurt has been investigating the areas of soil carbon and nitrogen cycling in agroecosystems, with an emphasis on soil amendments, agrochemical dissipation, and the development of computer simulation models for soil temperature, moisture, and gas transport.
1989 - 2001
Argonne National Laboratory Argonne, IL (US)
Research Chemist
Researched landfill methane emissions and groundwater remediation
Main research interest
Soil carbon cycling
Most relevant projects
Examining the impact of biochar addition on greenhouse gas emissions and agrochemical soprtion.
Publications
>125 scientific papers and book chapters
Awards / Other
• Fellow of the American Society of Agronomy and Soil Science Society of America (2017)
• Most Highly Cited Researcher Award from Web of Science Group (Clarivate Analytics: 2018, 2019)
• Top 2% of scientists worldwide in Agronomy & Agriculture (2019-2023; Stanford University)
