Dr. Ilja M. Reiter (Biologist) has been a research engineer at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) in France since 2009. Dr. Reiter has a Diploma in Biology specializing in ecology and a PhD in life sciences (2005). He is the operational manager of the O3HP experimental field platform and the facility type representative of natural facilities within the European Research Infrastructure' AnaEE ERIC' (Analyses and Experimentation on Ecosystems). Dr. Reiter investigates topics of plant ecophysiology concerning trace gas transfer and the functioning of forest ecosystems, notably those exposed to climate change.