Claire Phillips is Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Co-lead of the Northwest Climate Hub. She is also a Research Soil Scientist with the USDA-ARS Northwest Sustainable Agroecosystems Research Unit in Pullman, Washington. Her research and outreach focus on information to reduce agricultural greenhouse gas emissions and improve resilience through regenerative practices. She has a PhD from Oregon State University and has worked with ARS since 2015, first as a post-doc and later as a research scientist. Her first partnership with the Northwest Climate Hub in 2017 was to co-develop the Pacific Northwest Biochar Atlas, a decision-support tool for biochar use.
Claire Phillips
Title/Position
- ARS Co-lead for the Northwest Climate Hub
- Research Soil Scientist for the USDA-ARS Northwest Sustainable Agroecosystems Research Unit
Affiliation
USDA Agricultural Research Service, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164, USDA Northwest Climate Hub
Address
Northwest Sustainable Agroecosystems Research Unit
PO Box 646421, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164
PO Box 646421, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164
Phone Number
claire.phillips@usda.gov
Focus Area
- Soil health and conservation
- Greenhouse gases and carbon balance