Christine has a Master of Science degree in limnology and ecotoxicology and six years of experience at HESL. At HESL, she contributes river and lake aquatic consultation to provincial and municipal governments, watershed groups, Inuit organizations and private industry.

Christine has applied her technical knowledge of freshwater ecology to peer and literature reviews, watershed management, toxicity and wastewater assimilation, site-specific water quality objective derivation, jurisdictional reviews, water quality monitoring and aquatic effects studies, QAQC for data analysis, coordination and oversight of field monitoring programs, and scientific synthesis and interpretation of data.