Dr. Brielle Thompson is a Senior Scientist specializing in quantitative modeling, statistical analysis, and evaluating environmental impacts for aquatic ecosystems. Her work ranges from population modeling and Bayesian statistics to analyzing power generation and fish impingement and entrainment. She has experience integrating tools from structured decision making and multi-criteria decision analysis to help environmental agencies and partners navigate complex ecological decisions. She has extensive experience building custom decision-support tools and translating quantitative model outputs into actionable management and monitoring strategies. Her technical proficiencies include modeling and data visualization in R, Python, and MATLAB, spatial analysis in ArcGIS, and developing interactive R Shiny web applications.

Brielle holds a PhD in Quantitative Ecology and Resource Management from the University of Washington (Seattle) and a BA in Mathematics from Houghton College.