Melissa Walker is a Scientist and Knowledge Innovations Officer at Healthy Land and Water. Melissa helps implement and manage HLW’s open data portal, which provides complex information in a clear and easy to understand format for clients and the community. She also works to support several HLW initiatives including Grazing BMP, the Environmental Health Monitoring Program, the Natural Resource Management Plan, citizen science, habitat modelling and fire management planning.

In 2011, Melissa completed a Bachelor of Environmental Management (Hons) in Sustainable Development.