Environmental Scientist, NRDA Consulting Group

Environmental Scientist Molly McLaughlin

Molly McLaughlin, Ph.D.

Environmental Scientist, NRDA Consulting Group
molly.mclaughlin@briwildlife.org

Molly is an environmental scientist with over 12 years of experience in interdisciplinary research at contaminated sites including designing and conducting field sampling surveys and data analysis, review, and interpretation. She has expertise in natural resource damage assessment, environmental chemistry, hydrogeology, and risk assessment. She has worked at sites with a variety of contaminants including radionuclides, heavy metals, petroleum hydrocarbons, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

Molly provides technical and litigation support to federal, state, and tribal and tribal clients as part of the NRDA Consulting Group.

Education & Certifications

Education

  • Colorado State University, 2019 – PhD, Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Colorado State University, 2016 – M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Georgia Institute of Technology, 2011 – B.S., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Certifications

  • 40-hour HAZWOPER

Research Interests

  • Natural Resource Damage Assessment
  • Environmental support to Indigenous communities
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Hydrogeology
  • Risk Assessment

Publications

Papers: 34

Citations: 755

h-index: 12

i10-index: 12