RANJARD Lionel

Lionel Ranjard is a research director at INRAE Bourgogne-Franche-Comté within the Agroecology Joint Research Unit (UMR). He specialises in soil microbial ecology and leads fundamental research into the spatial distribution of microorganisms in soil across large spatial scales. The operational aspect of his research focuses on the development of microbial bioindicators of soil quality to assess the impact of agricultural practices on the microbiological quality of soils. He coordinates various collaborative and participatory projects in this field.