Elizabeth Irvine

Lizzie is Earthwatch Australia’s Head of Programs, working across the design and execution of our scientific field expeditions, digital events, educational experiences, and wellbeing of participants, staff and researchers in the field.  She is passionate about good science, sharing scientific knowledge and empowering citizen scientists to engage and own the work being undertaken in their communities.  

Prior to joining the Earthwatch team Lizzie worked in research and consulting across Australia. A hydrogeologist by training and emergency services volunteer, Lizzie holds a Bachelor of Science, a Master of Humanitarian Assistance and is a qualified in Emergency First Response.