Professor Claudia Wagner-Riddle

Research Interests:
Agro-ecosystem sustainability, greenhouse gas emissions, climate-smart soils

Claudia Wagner-Riddle is a Professor of Agrometeorology in the School of Environmental Sciences (SES), University of Guelph, Canada. Originally from Brazil, Claudia has degrees from the University of Sao Paulo and Guelph. Claudia leads an internationally-renowned research program utilizing the measurement of greenhouse gas emissions to determine the carbon footprint of food, feed, and fuel produced by agriculture. Claudia is on the Executive of the Soils At Guelph and leads a graduate training program on Climate-Smart Soils. She is a fellow of the Soil Science Society of America and of the American Meteorological Society, and Editor-in-Chief of the international journal Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. Claudia currently leads several projects focused on evaluating how soil health impacts ecosystem services, including a new $2 million infrastructure using large scale soil weighing lysimeter. Prof. Wagner-Riddle has published >120 papers and has an h-index of 36 (Google Scholar).

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