Join ReThink for an engaging talk with Spencer Wood, Senior Research Scientist from the UW Center for Conservation. Spencer will be going over his research, his involvement in projects like National Capital, and how you can apply sustainability and conservation to your career. The event is open to students from all majors so bring your friends! --
More about Spencer Wood: conservation.uw.edu… Spencer does interdisciplinary research on people’s connections with nature, and works directly with partner organizations who use this information to make conservation decisions that benefit people. Spencer’s science often combines empirical and mathematical approaches to understanding socio-ecological systems. Recent research has included studies on how nature influences tourism, whether urban parks improve visitors’ moods, and how ancient hunting practices altered marine food webs around the Aleutian Islands. While away from the Center for Creative Conservation, Spencer also works as a Senior Scientist with the Natural Capital Project and as a Naturalist with OuterShores Expeditions. |