Ash LindquistBSci (Hons)

Ashleigh Lindquist is a biologist, science writer and R&D adviser with a passion for helping organisations communicate the value and impact of their research. Her background spans biotechnology, aquaculture, environmental science and applied research, giving her a unique understanding of the industries shaping a more sustainable future. She is particularly interested in emerging technologies that improve environmental outcomes, strengthen food systems and support responsible economic growth.

Some of the most important innovations aren't just commercially successful, they're the ones that leave our environment, industries and communities stronger than before.

Ashleigh's experience includes work across aquaculture research, fish health, algae biotechnology, native plant restoration and environmental science, providing her with practical insight into the challenges faced by organisations operating at the intersection of science, industry and sustainability. Her scientific foundation enables her to engage directly with researchers and technical teams, while her strengths in communication help translate complex concepts into language that resonates with a broader audience.

At RDI Partners, Ashleigh works with innovative businesses to document and communicate their R&D activities, helping clients clearly articulate the technical challenges, experimentation and outcomes that underpin successful innovation. She is passionate about making science more accessible and ensuring valuable research receives the recognition and support needed to create meaningful impact beyond the laboratory.

Expertise

• Environmental and sustainability-focused innovation: Supporting organisations developing solutions in biotechnology, aquaculture, environmental science and sustainable production.
• Science communication and technical writing: Translating complex scientific concepts into clear and compelling narratives.
• R&D documentation and substantiation: Helping businesses build robust evidence to support innovation activities and incentive claims.