Matthias C. Rillig
Matthias C. Rillig, a professor and researcher in ecology, has made significant contributions to our understanding of soil ecosystems and their response to global changes. Rillig's work on mycorrhizal fungal networks has illuminated their crucial role in biodiversity, plant nutrition, and soil structure, impacting fields from agriculture to climate science. His research underscores the complexity of soil ecosystems and their critical importance in addressing challenges related to biodiversity loss and climate change, advocating for a more integrated approach to ecological conservation.