Lyndal is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Automated Decision Making and Society Centre of Excellence, and is based in the School of Social Science at the University of Queensland. Prior to this, Lyndal taught and researched at Griffith University in Law, Human Services and Social Work as well as Criminology. Lyndal has a PhD from Griffith Law School, an MA in Sociology and a BSc in Australian Environmental Studies.