Erica Ceresa
PhD candidate
Soil Science and Biogeochemistry
Room number: Y25 K 70
erica.ceresa@geo.uzh.ch
Education
2025 - ongoing PhD candidate in Physical Geography, University of Zürich
2021 - 2024 MSc in Biogeoscience, University of Milan
2018 - 2021 BSc in Natural Science, University of Milan
Research interests
I am passionate about soil science and forestry, particularly in the context of climate change.
My research focuses on the effects of global warming on soil organic matter dynamics, using plant-derived polymers as biomarkers to trace organic matter incorporation and decomposition.