Dr. Jan Leitner

Address Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
Institut für Geowissenschaften
Im Neuenheimer Feld 234-236
69120 Heidelberg

Projects

As Applicant
- Current projects
  - Probing the Protosolar Cloud: Characterization of the Solar System’s circumstellar building blocks at the sub-micrometer scale (Research Grants)
- Completed projects
  - The Distribution and Inventory of Stardust Grains in Primitive Solar System Materials: Implications from Isotopic, Elemental and Petrologic Studies of Meteorites and Cometary Dust (Priority Programmes)
  - The Origin of Nitrogen on Earth: Implications from Isotope and Petrologic Studies of Planetary Materials at the Sub-Micrometer Scale. (Priority Programmes)
As Cooperation Partner
- Completed projects
  - High resolution electron microscopy (UltraSTEM) of the most primitive organic materials in chondrite parent bodies and comets - Formation and evolution of the organic inventory of early Earth. (Priority Programmes)
As Co-Investigator
- Current projects
  - Amorphous Silicates and Organic Matter within Cometary Interplanetary Dust Particles – Clues to early Solar Nebula Processes (Research Grants)