Dr Peter Wallbrink
Executive Manager, River Systems / Catchments and Climate, eWater CRC

Peter leads a multidisciplinary team developing a powerful river-system modelling package that will perform better than existing models in river planning, river operations and the management of ecological assets. Peter has had a long background with CSIRO, working on forest hydrology, soil erosion, sediment transport and catchment dynamics. He has authored more than 100 peer-reviewed scientific papers, book chapters, conference papers and reports. He has led diverse teams – drawn from many agencies and disciplines – working on issues of national significance. This includes leading teams on behalf of the Land and Water R&D Corporation, Melbourne Water and the Sydney Catchment Authority.