Miriam is a renewable energy expert, policy analyst, writer and commentator, and the co-author, with Ian McAuley, of Governomics. She was the founding CEO of the Centre for Policy Development, where she is now a Fellow.
She has been a guest on various TV and radio programs, including the ABC shows Q&A and The Drum, has contributed to several publications and co-edited the books Pushing Our Luck and More Than Luck. Earlier roles include Policy Editor for NewMatilda.com, researching freedom of speech in East Timor, and organising ideas festivals.