Louise is a Principal Engineer with 25 years’ experience in environmental modelling. Louise’s career has spanned the progression of environmental models from simple 1-D to more complex 3-D dynamically coupled hydrodynamic water quality models. Louise is a core developer of a complex suite of process based biogeochemical models that can be custom fit for purpose aquatic ecosystem assessment, dynamically linked to any number of hydrodynamic models. Louise manages projects that make use of ecosystem models and data analytics to inform environmental impact assessments and strategic development planning for government agencies as well as water supply, oil and gas, mining, ports and aquaculture industries.
Louise is a passionate advocate for collaboration in the use of data to support informed decision making in environmental management. Combining her knowledge and experience in the built and natural environments, Louise works with diverse teams, industry, and scientific experts to find solutions to complex multifaceted sustainable development challenges.