BIO Dr. Dirk Mallants
Dr. Dirk Mallants is a Senior Principal Research Scientist at CSIRO Land and Water. He holds a PhD in Bioengineering from the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. Dr. Mallants has a background in soil and groundwater hydrology with more than 25 years experience characterizing and modelling water flow and contaminant transport in complex natural or engineered environments. He specializes in radioactive waste disposal systems, post-closure safety assessments and safety cases.
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BIO Dr. Dirk Mallants
Dr. Dirk Mallants is a Senior Principal Research Scientist at CSIRO Land and Water. He holds a PhD in Bioengineering from the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. Dr. Mallants has a background in soil and groundwater hydrology with more than 25 years experience characterizing and modelling water flow and contaminant transport in complex natural or engineered environments. He specializes in radioactive waste disposal systems, post-closure safety assessments and safety cases.