Professional summary

Neil Mullinger is a Field and Instrumentation Technician based at the UKCEH Edinburgh site. He focuses on technical aspects of environmental research but has a background in chemistry and environmental sciences.

Neil primarily supports UKCEH's work into the biosphere's atmospheric interactions, also assisting other sites and science areas with technical advice.

Working across many projects and field sites, Neil leads the design, commissioning, service and repair of a wide range of instruments and equipment. He is also experienced in a variety of environmental sampling, measurement and analytical techniques.

Neil has a PhD Environmental Science from Lancaster University and an MChem (Hons), University of Wales Swansea.

Selected publications

Deshpande Ajinkya G. et al. , (2024), Estimation of ammonia deposition to forest ecosystems in Scotland and Sri Lanka using wind-controlled NH3 enhancement experiments. Atmospheric Environment, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2023.120325

Ryalls James M.W. et al. , (2022), Ozone mitigates the adverse effects of diesel exhaust pollutants on ground-active invertebrates in wheat. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2022.833088

Ryalls James M.W. et al. , (2022), Anthropogenic air pollutants reduce insect-mediated pollination services. Environmental Pollution, 297, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0269749122000616

Cash James M. et al. , (2021), Seasonal analysis of submicron aerosol in Old Delhi using high-resolution aerosol mass spectrometry: chemical characterisation, source apportionment and new marker identification. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 21, 10133-10158, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-10133-2021

Reyes-Villegas Ernesto et al. , (2020), PM1 composition and source apportionment at two sites in Delhi, India across multiple seasons. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Discussions, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/acp-2020-894

Zhang Huina et al. , (2020), Vertical profiles of biogenic volatile organic compounds as observed online at a tower in Beijing. Journal of Environmental Sciences, 95, 33-42, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jes.2020.03.032

Helfter Carole et al. , (2019), Country-scale greenhouse gas budgets using shipborne measurements: a case study for the UK and Ireland. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 19, 3043-3063, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-19-3043-2019

Coyle Mhairi et al. , (2018), Meteorological measurements at Auchencorth Moss from 1995 to 2016. Geoscience Data Journal, https://doi.org/10.1002/gdj3.63