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- Prof. Bill Davies
- An Environmental Biologist who is an ISI highly-cited author of work focused on drought responses of crops and a member of the Royal Society‘s working group currently asking how science can help secure the world‘s food supply.
- Dr. Mark Bacon
- Director of enterprise and business partnerships in the Lancaster Environment Centre.
- Prof. Bill Davison
- An environmental chemist, whose research has advanced understanding of chemical speciation and biogeochemistry. Inventor of the DGT technique and co-founder of a company to exploit its use in assessing the interactions and bioavailability of low concentrations of metals in soils, sediments and water.
- Prof. Brian G Forde
- A plant scientist focusing on the molecular basis of the capacity of plants to scavenge for mineral elements, whose work is supported by the research councils and by industry.
- Prof. Kevin C Jones
- Director of the Lancaster Centre for Chemicals Management, advisor to UNEP STAP, UK DEFRA and the EA on organic chemicals, and one of the world most cited scientists in Environment/Ecology
- Prof. Phil Haygarth
- One of the UK's leading bioscience researchers deliver new research and teaching opportunities in land and water science, and also research on agriculture-related water pollution was recently recognised at an event at HM Treasury, run by the BBSRC..
- Dr. Hao Zhang
- A Reader in Environmental Chemistry. She pioneered the techniques of DGT and DET and has led their applications in waters, soils and sediments to advance scientific understanding in chemical speciation, bioavailability and biogeochemical processes of metals and nutrients. She is the co-founder and managing director of DGT Research Ltd.
- Prof. Louise Heathwaite
- Co-director of the Lancaster Centre of Sustainable Water Management and lead of the NERC research theme ‘Sustainable Use of Natural Resources’, with particular interest in diffuse pollution of surface and ground waters;
- Prof. Roger Pickup
- An environmental microbiologist from the School of Health and Medicine, research interests include the behaviour of bacterial pathogens in the environment.
