Isabel is a Senior Research Software Engineer at the Alan Turing Institute, where she works on projects linked to the environment and sustainability. With a particular interest in climate change research, she has worked on a variety of projects looking at environmental forecasting, including for cloud movements, glaciers and sea ice. Before becoming an RSE, she worked in the field of palaeontology studying how climate change affected the diversity of ocean plankton over the last 65 million years. She became a trustee in 2026, and is currently the conference treasurer for RSECon27.