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Samantha "Sam" Hall (born 1982)[1] is an Australian environmental researcher. She is also an Antarctic scientist and entrepreneur.
As a child, Hall had her first epileptic seizure when she was 11.[2] In 2002, Hall graduated from Curtin University with a bachelor's degree in commerce.[3] Around 2007, when she was 27, she was able to have surgery for her seizures.[2][4] While she was still working in Thailand, she decided she was going to pursue environmental science.[5] She returned to Curtin University in 2009 and earned a master of science in sustainability management.[3] She went on to get her doctorate in sustainable building during 2011.[6][7]
In 2011, she co-founded an environmental consultancy organization in Fremantle, called SimplyCarbon.[7] In 2013, she was appointed by the city of Perth to investigate using environmental upgrade agreements to improve the sustainability of local buildings.[8] In 2016, Hall was part of the Homeward Bound expedition to Antarctica, along with Amanda Davies.[1][9][10]
She is also a founder of a technology startup in Perth, Rate My Space.[6][11]
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