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Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Working in the Evidence Team coordinating activities relating to citizen science, alongside working on monitoring and evaluation activities for the Enfield Landscape Recovery Project.

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Working within the evidence team, helping to assess and improve the health of London's rivers through science-based monitoring and analyses. This primarily involves working on the EMPOWER project, which aims to scale up the impact of data collected by citizen science groups.

Supporting Watershed Investment Programmes in prioritising Nature-based Solutions to water-related challenges. Currently this role involves coordinating technical workstreams for the creation of programmes aiming to invest in catchment-scale implementation of NbS in Norfolk and Warwickshire, UK.

Advising on international water and agriculture related projects. I worked on topics of climate change, ecohydrology and land restoration. This involved working extensively with large datasets and using a variety of remote sensing and modelling techniques to better characterise climate and water related risks to development projects. Projects:- Water.

Conducted research into the topic of indirect wastewater reuse in the Netherlands: Many surface water bodies are thought to be highly impacted by wastewater, which is in turn indirectly reused via agricultural irrigation or in Managed Aquifer Recharge schemes. I researched the distribution and extent of this problem, with an aim of informing better water.

Utrecht Area, Netherlands

Reimagining water quality diagrams project:Currently working collaboratively on a publication which develops new water quality diagrams for use by both (geo)hydrologists and ecologists. Mangroves under pressure project: Assisted a team of researchers exploring mangrove forest degradation in the Magdalena Delta, Colombia. This work included lab-based.

Course: Quantitative water Management (MSc level)Led and assisted practicals relating to the course, involving groundwater modelling and simple analytical calculations relating to water management issues.

Stroud, UK

Gained experience in flood risk assessment, GIS systems and hydrological / hydraulic modelling. I worked on a number of projects in this role, notably including helping with mapping the Stroud Rural Sustainable Drainage project in collaboration with Stroud District Council.

Master Of Science - Msc, Water Science And Management, Cum Laude

This degree expanded my skills in terms of addressing environmental research problems, with courses centered around gaining an.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Geography, First Class Honours