Frontiers in Soil System Science

9 Feb 2026, 12:30 → 11 Feb 2026, 13:20 Europe/Berlin

Auditorium (LEUCOREA Wittenberg)

Monday 9 February

12:30 Arrival and Registration

13:00 Introduction and Core Ideas by Hans-Jörg Vogel

1 Session Topic: Characterization of soil functioning via indicators - how to address „soil health“?

15:30 Coffee break

2 Session Topic: Feedbacks between Plants, Water and Soil Structure

18:00 Poster Session & Socialize

19:00 Dinner - Best Western Hotel

Tuesday 10 February

3 Session Topic: The biological control of soil functioning

10:30 Coffee break

4 Session Topic: Conceptualizing carbon cycling

13:00 Lunch - City Walk through Wittenberg

5 Session Topic: The intricate paths of the nitrogen cycle

18:00 Poster Session & Socialize

19:00 Dinner - Best Western Hotel

Wednesday 11 February

6 Session Topic: Systemic Soil Modelling to support sustainable soil management

10:30 Coffee break

7 Final Discussions