"Dr Stewart is a successful researcher, innovator, and business leader; instrumental in translating research and leveraging AI to deliver demonstrable commercial impact.

Her PhD explored statistical methods for characterizing the interaction of both geological and mechanical properties of rock mass to minerals processing performance.

Her successful business combines mineral process research with innovative elements of machine-learning/AI into a product/service which has been implemented in both the Australian and International Mining Industry.

An accomplished communicator and in-demand presenter. A mentor that provides personal time to an ARC Training Centre PhD programme and actively supports a range of STEM and diversity initiatives.