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Biography

Dr Stacey Priestley is a Research Scientist within the Groundwater Systems team, within the Groundwater Management group in the Water Security program of CSIRO’s Environment business unit.
Dr Priestley is a hydrogeologist and geochemist who is passionate about using environmental tracers, especially isotopic tracers, to investigate hydrological systems and address challenging problems in water resources sustainability and environmental change. Currently, she is undertaking research projects as part of the Drought Resilience Mission to help Australia better manage its river basins and groundwater resources, as well as reduce the impacts of drought.

Academic Qualifications

  • 2018

    PhD Hydrogeology
    Flinders University

Current Roles

  • Research Scientist
    Drought Resilience Mission

  • Adjunct Lecturer
    University of Adelaide

Professional Experiences

  • 2020-2022

    Postdoctoral Researcher
    The University of Adelaide, Adelaide

  • 2018-2020

    Environmental Scientist
    ANSTO

  • 2013-2017

    Doctor of Philosophy
    Flinders University

  • 2008-2012

    Research Assistant
    Flinders University