معرفی
Dr. Kathy Kelsey is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Colorado Denver. She holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Biogeoscience (2015, University of Colorado, Boulder), an M.S. in Geology (2011, University of Colorado, Boulder), and a B.S. in Geology & Environmental Studies (2007, University of Puget Sound). Her research focuses on ecological and biogeochemical responses to climate interactions and local processes like human land management, grazing, and wildlife habitat. She emphasizes interdisciplinary science and inclusivity, striving to make scientific information accessible to diverse audiences. Prior roles include Postdoctoral Fellow (University of Alaska), Physical Scientist (US Geological Survey), and Research Assistant at the Terrestrial Biogeochemistry Lab (University of Colorado, Boulder).
Her publications span topics such as forest regeneration dynamics, phenological mismatches in Arctic ecosystems, grazing impacts on alpine grasslands, and carbon management strategies on public lands. She has contributed to studies in the Rocky Mountains, Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, and coastal Alaska. No scientific awards are explicitly listed in the provided texts. Her advising and grant activities are not detailed here, but she has extensive teaching experience including roles as a Teaching Assistant. She is affiliated with the AIMS Lab and actively engages in lab-based research and fieldwork.
