Danielle Torresan Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Australasia 2021

Danielle Torresan

Danielle Torresan has over 15 years experience in the assessment and remediation of site contamination. Danielle developed her technical skills in undertaking vapour risk assessments, groundwater risk assessments and human health risk assessments in her past employment. With a focus on designing and managing site-specific vapour sampling programs at residential properties, Danielle has successfully mitigated vapour intrusion at over 10 existing residential properties in SA. For Danielle, the development of her communication and engagement skills has been the most important part of her career as an environmental scientist, and now as a digital health marketer. Danielle’s aptitude for communications and engagement saw her working with various stakeholders including political and public, media and PR. Most rewarding to Danielle has been her engagement and passion for risk communication with individuals and communities affected by site contamination. Danielle is currently the Senior Marketing Coordinator within the Brand Comms Department at Lumary. Lumary is a specialised digital health company focussed on delivering leading software solutions to the Australian Disability and Aged Care sectors, empowering providers to deliver better healthcare. Lumary enables Australian healthcare organisations to provide better and fairer care using technology. Danielle’s experience in risk communication and investigative skills have supported her to effectively engage with a range of stakeholders internally and externally across the tech and healthcare markets. These include both State and Federal Governments, small service providers in the healthcare sector, and larger enterprise level organisations offering various services of care to the community. Danielle was formerly a Principal Adviser Site Contamination with the South Australian Environment Protection Authority, which involved leading the Orphan Sites Project Team on behalf of the State Government. Danielle directed and managed public health risks caused by legacy site contamination in South Australia. Danielle has a Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science) majoring in Forensics and a Postgraduate Certificate in Groundwater Hydrogeology from Flinders University, South Australia. Contact Danielle via Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-torresan-065a11197/

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