Ingar Janzik

Prof. Dr. Ingar Janzik is a scientist at the Institute of Bio- and Geosciences (IBG), specifically in the Plant Sciences (IBG-2) division at Forschungszentrum Jülich. She coordinates graduate training at IBG-2 and at BioSC, a competence center for interdisciplinary bioeconomy research in North Rhine-Westphalia, since 2010. Additionally, she serves as deputy scientific director for JuDocs, the Jülich Center for Doctoral Researchers and Supervisors.

• Research Focus: Sustainable plant production, plant phenotyping, stress responses (abiotic/biotic), secondary metabolism, and bioeconomy.
• Affiliations: Forschungszentrum Jülich, BioSC, JuDocs, Aachen University of Applied Sciences (teaching Plant Biotechnology).

Her work combines molecular, physiological, and ecological approaches to develop resource-efficient agricultural solutions and technologies for alternative biomass use, supporting the bioeconomy and climate adaptation.