Science Panel

Our Science Panel comprises leading experts on soil health issues representing scientific interests in agri-economics, soil biology, structure, security, ecology, monitoring and metrics. They provide advice on technical and research aspects of soil health and contribute to guidance and position statements as well as our collaborations with the non-scientific community.

Professor Bridget Emmett

Science Area Head - Soils and Land Use, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology.

Professor Jane Rickson

Professor of Soil Erosion and Conservation, Cranfield University - Soil and Agrifood Institute.

Professor Jonathan Leake

F.I. Soil Sci. Plant-Soil Interactions, Dept of Animal & Plant Sciences, Sheffield University.

Read our science panel terms of reference