Lizzie is Associate Managing Director of the ADAS Sustainable Agricultural Systems Business. She is a Soil Scientist by training, with specialist knowledge of soil and nutrient management and diffuse pollution of air and water from agricultural systems. Lizzie joined ADAS in 2003 following a PhD at the University of Leeds. Lizzie has worked on several applied research projects in the areas soil & nutrient management, manging manures, reducing diffuse pollution from agriculture and the development of practical farmer decision support tools. She led the recently completed multi-partner EU Interreg project ‘Increasing the speed and uptake of innovation in the field vegetable and potato sectors: defining a new approach for delivering cost effective research (INNO-VEG)’