Scholar Profile
Karen Bailey
Environmental Science
Biography
Karen is an Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado at Boulder working on climate resilience, conservation, and livelihoods in east and southern Africa. Karen graduated from Princeton University with a degree in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology in 2008. She completed her MS and PhD at the University of Florida in 2013 and 2018. She has lived and worked on 5 continents and has commitment to just and inclusive climate science and natural resource management.
High school: Crenshaw High School
Degrees
College | Year | Degree |
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Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ |
2008 | A.B. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology |
University of New South Wales, |
2011 | Cert Conservation Biology |
University of FloridaGainesville, FL |
2013 | M.S. Wildlife Ecology & Conservation |
University of FloridaGainesville, FL |
2018 | Ph.D. Wildlife Ecology and Conservation |
News and Highlights
Congratulations are in order for Karen Bailey, MS ‘04, who has accepted a position with Teach for America after she graduates. When she returns from teaching English in Thailand next year she will begin an assignment teaching middle school science in Houston, Texas.