Andrew Western

Andrew Western is Chair of Hydrology and Water Resources at the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology (FEIT), University of Melbourne. He works in catchment science with a strong interest in both water quantity and water quality behaviour and has 30 years of experience the industry. His research ranges over field programs, data-driven methods and environmental modelling. He has worked on catchment water quality assessments across Victoria, New South Wales and the Great Barrier Reef.

Involved in:

• Water Quality – the sleeping issue in the MDB? (July 2025)