Meet the Team

Rachel Helliwell
Rachel is responsible for the strategic direction of CREW. Rachel has extensive experience of delivering policy relevant and strategic research. Rachel's background is in catchment biogeochemical processes and hydrological cycles.

Nikki Dodd
Nikki is responsible for the operational management of the Centre, its portfolio of projects and policy-research engagement activities. Nikki's background is in ecohydrology and project management at the science-policy interface.
Rebekah Burman
Rebekah manages our Hydrological Extremes, Coasts and Risk Management theme, and CREW Science Policy Fellowships. Rebekah has a background in Geography and Natural Hazard Management.

Maureen Whalen
Maureen manages our Water Quality & Health and Land & Water Resource Management themes. Maureen is a Professional Geologist and Project Management Professional.

Amy Cooper
Amy is the CREW Impact Officer. Amy's background is in Environmental Microbiology and she works across all CREW themes, considering interlinkages and longer-term outcomes for society and the water environment.