Prof. Dr. Klaus Reichardt earned his degree in Agronomy from the University
of São Paulo in 1963, followed by a doctorate in Agronomy in 1965. He later
obtained a Ph.D. in Soil Science from the University of California in 1971.
Over the years, he became a full professor in Physics and
Meteorology at the University of São Paulo. He is a retired
senior full professor at the Center for Nuclear Energy in Agriculture (CENA) at
the University of São Paulo, Piracicaba, Brazil. His research spans multiple
areas, including applied physics, soil water dynamics, neutron probes, soil
hydraulic conductivity, gamma-ray attenuation, soil tomography, water balance,
soil variability, and geostatistics.
