University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU) - Research portal
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Institute of Soil Research Peter-Jordan-Straße 82, 1190 Wien martin.gerzabek(at)boku.ac.at Tel: +43 1 47654-91112 BOKUonline-Visitenkarte  ORCID: 0000-0002-3307-8416
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Curr. Vitae
| 2018 - | Deputy Director of the Institute of Soil Research |
| 2010 - 2018 | Rector |
| 2009 - 2010 | Acting Rector |
| 2003 - 2010 | Vice-Rector for Research |
| 2002 - 2010 | Deputy Director, Institute for Soil Research |
| 2001 - | Professor for Environmental Toxicology and Isotopic Methods, University of Natural Ressources and Life Sciences, Vienna |
| 1997 - 2003 | Head of the Department of Environmental Research, Austrian Institute of Technology |
| 1993 - 1996 | Head of the Agricultural Research Unit, Austrian Institute of Technology |
| 1993 - | Adoption as "Universitätsdozent" (Associate Professor) for soil science |
| 1990 - 1993 | University lecturer at the University of Natural Ressources and Life Sciences, Vienna |
| 1990 - | Adoption as Graduated Consulting Engineer for Agriculture |
| 1985 - 1987 | Doctoral study at the University of Natural Ressources and Life Sciences, Vienna |
| 1984 - 1993 | Scientist at the Institute of Agriculture of the Austrian Institute of Technology |
| 1980 - 1985 | Diploma study of agriculture/plant production at the University of Natural Ressources and Life Sciences, Vienna |
Awards
| 2021 | Goldener Ehrenring der Universität für Bodenkultur Wien / Golden ring of honor of the University of Natural Resources and Lifes Sciences Vienna |
| 2021 | Manfred Schwanninger Preis der BOKU für Lehrmaterialien / Manfred Schwanninger BOKU Award for Teaching Materials |
| 2019 | Honory member of the Romanian Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences |
| 2019 | Altrektorenkette der Universität für Bodenkultur Wien / Decoration rector emeritus - University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna |
| 2019 | Certificate of Appreciation for outstanding and especially successful mutual cooperation. University of Zagreb, Faculty of Agriculture |
| 2018 | Ehrenpräsidentschaft, BIOS Science Austria / honory president BIOS Science Austria |
| 2018 | Goldenes Komturkreuz des Ehrenzeichens für Verdienste um das Land Niederösterreich / Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the Federal State of Lower Austria |
| 2017 | Goldener Ehrenring der Stadt Tulln/Golden ring of honor of the city of Tulln |
| 2016 | Honory Member of the International Union of Soil Sciences |
| 2015 | Großes Goldenes Ehrenzeichen für Verdienste um die Republik Österreich / Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria |
| 2014 | Ehrenmitgliedschaft des Österreichischen Vereines für Altlastenmanagement/ honory membership of the Austrian Association for Brownfield Remediation |
| 2012 | Ehrendoktorat/Doctor honoris causa, “Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Iasi |
| 2011 | Ehrendoktorat/Doctor honoris causa, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca |
| 2011 | Emil-Ramann Medaille der Deutschen Bodenkundlichen Gesellschaft in Anerkennung herausragender Forschungsleistungen auf dem Gebiete der Bodenkunde/Emil-Ramann medal of the German Soil Science Society for outstanding contributions in soil research |
| 2011 | Ehrendoktorat/Doctor honoris causa, Georgian State Agrarian University |
| 2011 | Ehrendoktorat/Doctor honoris causa, Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague |
| 2009 | Ehrenmitglied / honory member, European Society of New Methods in Agricultural Research (ESNA) |
| 2006 | Preis für innovatives Hochschulmanagement der Donau-Universität Krems 2006 / Award for innovative university management of the Danube University Krems |
| 2006 | Ehrenmitgliedschaft der Österreichischen Bodenkundlichen Gesellschaft für herausragende Verdienste um die Bodenkunde in Österreich/ Honorary Membership of the Austrian Soil Science Society for outstanding merits for soil science in Austria |
| 2004 | „Pro Merito“ Ehrenzeichen für besondere Verdienste um den Strahlenschutz in Gold / Decoration of Honour for Outstanding Contributions to Radiation Protection in Gold, Austria |
| 2002 | ARC-AWARD im Bereich Wirtschaft für das Projekt INTERLAND / ARC-Award for the project INTERLAND |
Appointments/Memberships in Professional Societies
| 2022 - | Member of the scientific advisory board of the Competence Centre for Economic, Ecological and Social Sustainability advisory board member |
| 2021 -2023 | Foundation Commission of the Austrian Academy of Sciences member |
| 2020 - | Institut für den Donauraum und Mitteleuropa advisor |
| 2019 - | Austrian Science Fund member of the commisson |
| 2019 -2023 | University Board, Danube University Krems deputy head |
| 2019 - | Christian Doppler Research Association president |
| 2018 - | Austrian Research Association advisory board member |
| 2018 -2018 | deputy chairperson of the IIASA commission of the Austrian Academy of Sciences deputy head |
| 2018 -2021 | Institute for Interdisciplinary Mountain Research/Austrian Academy of Sciences advisor |
| 2018 -2019 | Christian Doppler Association - senate advisory board member |
| 2017 -2018 | DCNA/ Desaster Competence Network Austria president |
| 2017 - | Foundation Forum Tomorrow member of the Board of Trustees |
| 2017 -2022 | Hunting horn association of BOKU "Gregor Mendel" chairperson |
| 2017 - | European Landowners Organisation (ELO) - Land and Soil Management Award chairman |
| 2016 - | Commission for interdisciplinary ecological studies, Austrian Academy of Sciences deputy head |
| 2015 - | AcademiaEuropaea elected member |
| 2015 - | National Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech, Germany) elected member |
| 2015 -2016 | Interdisciplinary Mountain Research/Austrian Academy of Sciences chairman |
| 2014 -2018 | Austrian Commission for Gene Technology member |
| 2013 -2014 | Danube Rectors' Conference Vice-President |
| 2013 -2018 | Eco Social Forum member of the managing board |
| 2012 -2018 | BIOS Science Austria president |
| 2011 -2012 | Danube Rectors' Conference president |
| 2010 -2014 | Gene technology commission mandate as expert |
| 2010 -2018 | ICA- Regional Network of Life Science Universities of Central and Southeastern Europe (ICA-CASEE) president |
| 2010 - | European Forum Alpbach member of the Board of Trustees |
| 2010 -2016 | ICA-Association for European Life Science Universities Vice-President |
| 2010 -2014 | International Union of Soil Sciences member of the managing board |
| 2010 -2011 | Danube Rectors Conference (DRC) Vice-President |
| 2010 -2014 | Austrian Association for Management of Contaminated Sites member of the managing board |
| 2010 -2018 | Die Österreichische Hagelversicherung advisory board member |
| 2009 - | Austrian Academy of Sciences, Section Mathematics and Natural Sciences corresponding member |
| 2009 -2018 | Austrian Association for Agricultural and Environmental Research (AAAER) Vice-President |
| 2009 -2018 | Kommunalwissenschaftliche Gesellschaft advisory board member |
| 2009 -2018 | ALUMNI-association of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna chairperson |
| 2008 -2018 | Center for Risk- and Crises Management (CRC) founder member |
| 2008 -2013 | Scientific committee of the gene technology commission for release of genetically modified organisms mandate as expert |
| 2007 -2018 | scientific advisory board, water cluster Lunz advisor |
| 2006 -2009 | Scientific advisory board, GSF-National Research Center for Environment and Health advisory board member |
| 2006 -2024 | Austrian Soil Science Society member of the managing board |
| 2004 -2012 | Austrian Science Fund (FWF) deputy delegate |
| 2004 -2008 | Confederation of European Soil Science Societies Vice-President |
| 2004 -2010 | Austrian Association for Management of Contaminated Sites Vice-President |
| 2004 -2009 | scientific board: Division "Biogenetics and Natural Resources", ARC Seibersdorf research GmbH chairman |
| 2004 -2009 | ALUMNI-Association of the Univerrsity of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna member of the managing board |
| 2003 -2016 | Commission for interdisciplinary ecological studies, Austrian Academy of Sciences elected member |
| 2003 -2008 | Scientific committee of the gene technology commission for release of genetically modified organisms mandate as expert |
| 2002 -2010 | International Union of Soil Science member of the commisson |
| 2001 - | Austrian Association for Radiation Protection member |
| 2001 - | Comission for soil fertility and soil protection advisory board member |
| 2001 - | German Soil Science Society member |
| 2000 -2006 | Austrian Soil Science Society president |
| 1998 -2002 | International Union of Radioecologists correspondent |
| 1994 -2008 | European Society for New Methods in Agricultural Research (ESNA) advisor |
| 1994 -2000 | Austrian Soil Science Society treasurer |
| 1985 - | Society of agricultural research institutions, working group soil member |
Editorial board appointments for scientific journals
| 2018 - |
Der Donauraum:
Editorial Board Member |
| 2017 -2018 |
PeerJ:
Editorial Board Member |
| 2011 - |
Annals of Agrarian Science:
Editorial Board Member |
| 2010 -2011 |
Geoderma:
Guest Editor (Special Issue) |
| 2010 - |
AUST J SOIL RES:
1st level below top level (Associate Editor) |
| 2007 - |
Die Bodenkultur: Austrian journal of agricultural research:
Top level ( Editor in Chief) |
| 2006 -2020 |
Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science:
Editorial Board Member |
| 2006 -2007 |
European Journal of Soil Science: Molecular modelling in soil research
Guest Editor (Special Issue) |
| 2003 -2004 |
Plant and Soil: Special Issue
Guest Editor (Special Issue) |
| 2003 -2004 |
Journal of Environmental Radioactivity: special issue
Guest Editor (Special Issue) |
| 2000 -2001 |
Journal of Environmental Radioactivity: Special Issue "Radionuclide soil-to-plant transfer"
Guest Editor (Special Issue) |
Reviewer for scientific journals
| 2008 - | GAIA. Ökologische Perspektiven für Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft. Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society |
| 2006 - | Atmospheric Environment |
| 2005 - | Soil & Tillage Research |
| 1999 - | Journal of Experimental Botany |
| 1999 - | Organic Geochemistry |
| 1999 - | Biology and Fertility of Soils |
| 1999 - | Die Bodenkultur: Austrian journal of agricultural research |
| 1999 - | Global Biogeochemical Cycles |
| 1999 - | Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science |
| 1999 - | Geoderma |
| 1999 - | Soil Science Society of America Journal |
| 1999 - | Radiation and Environmental Biophysics |
| 1999 - | Plant and Soil |
| 1999 - | Chemosphere |
| 1999 - | Climatic Change |
| 1999 - | Journal of Environmental Radioactivity |
| 1999 - | Journal of Environmental Quality |
| 1999 - | European Journal of Soil Science |
| 1999 - | Environmental Science & Technology |
Expert for external appointment/habilitation procedures
| 2006 | Externe Berufung: Mitglied: Klagenfurt Umweltgeschichte |
Reviewer/Expert funding organizations
| 2013 -2020 | Swiss National Science Foundation - Switzerland |
| 2007 -2007 | Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft - Germany |
| 2006 -2009 | Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft - Germany |
| 1999 -2006 | Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft - Germany |
| 1998 -2000 | CNPq/Brasilia - Brazil |
| 1995 -1998 | Europäische Kommission - European Union |
Reviewer/Expert organization
| 2022 | Freie Universität Bozen/Free University of Bolzano, Evaluation of the Agricultural Sciences Peer Evaluation of the Agricultural Sciences Topic of the University (Head of Peers) |
| 2019 | Umweltsystemwissenschaften, ETH Zürich /Environmental Systems Sciences, ETH Zürich Departmentevaluation (evaluation of the Department of Environmental Systems Sciences) |
| 2014 | ETH Zürich Quality Audit 2013/2014 ETH Zürich |
| 1990 | International Atomic Energy Agency - International Tschernobyl Project |
Organizer of scientific conferences, Chairs
| 2022 | Die dritte Mission von Universitäten: Transfer & Wissensaustausch mit der Gesellschaft Organiser |
| 2019 | ISMOM 2019 - International Symposium on Interactions of Soil Minerals with Organic Components and Microorganisms Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2019 | The role of life science universities in redirecting land use from threat to guardian of ecosystem, 10th CASEE Conference Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2018 | "Research based education at life science universities in the Danube region towards a sustainable future” at the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine in Bucharest, Romania from 6-9 June 2018 Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2017 | 8th CASEE Conference, Sustainable development in Europe - cooperation between science and practice. What's the position of Central and South Eastern Europe? Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2016 | The 7th International Conference CASEE - "The Role of Life Sciences in Europe’s 2020 strategy" Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2015 | Turkish Natural Nutrition and Lifelong Health Summit Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2015 | 6th CASEE Conferences "Latest Trends in Bioeconomy in Danube Region" Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2014 | World Congress of Soil Sciences, Jeju, Korea Chair (Session) |
| 2014 | 5th CASEE Conference "Healthy Food Production and Environmental Preservation – The Role of Agriculture, Forestry and Applied Biology" Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2013 | 4th CASEE Conference "Food and Biomass Production - Basis for a Sustainable Rural Development" Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2013 | Prospects for the 3rd millenium agriculture Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2013 | Global Soil Carbon Conference Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2012 | 3rd CASEE conference “Sustainable Agriculture and Food Production in the Danube
Region” Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2011 | Soil Interfaces in a Changing World, 6th International Symposium of Interactions of Soil Minerals with Organic Components and Microorganisms Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2011 | 2nd CASEE-conference "The EU-strategy for the Danube region - with special emphasis on land and water management and the environment" Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2010 | World Congress of Soil Science, Session Biogeochemical Interfaces in Soils Chair (Session) |
| 2009 | AquaTerra Final Conference - Processes - Data - Models - Future scenarios Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2009 | DFG-IUSS Symposium "Advances of molecular modeling of bio-geo-chemical interfaces - Perspectives for soil research Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2008 | Electron correlation and molecular dynamics for excited states and photochemistry Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2008 | EUROSOIL 2008 Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2007 | The challenge of sustaining soils: lessons from historical experience for a sustainable future Organiser |
| 2006 | Adsorption properties as basis of ecological soil functions (within the world congress of soil science, Philadelphia 2006) Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2005 | IUSS-Symposium: Advances of molecular modeling - Perspectives for soil research Organiser |
| 2004 | Austrian-Polish Workshop on "Soil Organic Matter and Element Interactions" Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2003 | Recent Developments in Computational Chemistry - Can Theory Answer Questions in Applied Natural Sciences? Organiser |
| 2003 | Joint European Stable Isotope Users Group Meeting Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2003 | Symposium "Radionuclide chemistry, bioavailability and recycling within biota" innerhalb der ICOBTE-Konferenz Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2003 | Symposiums "Buffer functions of soils" innerhalb d.EUROSOIL 2004 Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2002 | Impact of genetically modified plants on soil microbiology and nutrient dynamics Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2002 | Symposiums "Radioecology" während SETAC Conference 2002 Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2001 | Tagung Organiser |
| 1999 | Symposiums "Fate of radionuclides" innerhalb der ICOBTE-Tagung Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 1996 | Ten years radioecological research following the Chernobyl accident Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 1988 | Annual Meeting of the European Society for New Methods in Agricultural Research Member of the Organisation Committee |