Sylvia Toet

Sylvia Toet is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Environment and Geography. Her research focuses on greenhouse gas emissions, soil biogeochemistry, and environmental toxicology, with a particular emphasis on climate change mitigation and agricultural pollution. She has led and co-investigated multiple NERC-funded projects, including studies on nitrous oxide emissions, greenhouse gas monitoring systems, and pharmaceutical uptake by crops.

• Current Role: Senior Lecturer, Department of Environment and Geography
• Key Collaborations: Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), York University, Thünen Institute

Her recent publications include meta-analyses on pharmaceutical contamination in crops, studies on greenhouse gas scaling challenges, and investigations into drought impacts on peatlands. While no formal awards are listed in the provided text, her work spans interdisciplinary collaborations in environmental science and climate-smart agriculture.

Notable projects include:

• Investigating Biological Uptake of Nitrous Oxide in Soils (NERC-funded)
• Diurnal Variation in Soil Nitrous Oxide Emissions (Principal Investigator)
• Commercialisation of SkyLine2D greenhouse gas monitoring system