[7] In 2019 Parker was elected a fellow of the American Geophysical Union who cited her "for fundamental advancement in characterizing contaminant mobility in fractured sedimentary rocks".
The research institute is funded on average of 5 million dollars per year with contributions from governments, multi-national corporations, and big industry members.
Dr. Parker currently holds three active patents as of March 2024, all related to groundwater remediation technologies, emphasizing her contributions to innovative solutions for environmental issues.
More specifically, she has served on many different panels and committees throughout her entire career including the Council of Canadian Academies[15] where she has worked, provided insight, and expert advice on environmental and groundwater issues.
Beth L. Parker’s research and scientific scope extends far beyond the realm of Canada, as she addresses global water security and containment issues.
These stats make her the “most-cited Canadian under the age of 65 for papers in this field”[17] as per the Morwick G360 Groundwater Research Institute’s biography regarding Dr. Beth L. Parker.