Emily Kalnicky
Human-environment systems; invasion ecology; conservation psychology; science communication; non-profit management; regenerative agriculture
Background & Expertise
Emily Kalnicky, PhD, has spent her career leading education, evaluation, and research in a variety of non-profit, academic, government and museum contexts. Kalnicky is an interdisciplinary ecologist interested in the intersection of humans and the environment. Her research experience and publications span the fields of conservation biology, invasion ecology, conservation psychology, environmental psychology, ethology and leadership studies.
She has held many roles at a variety of organizations, including executive director, director of education and research, independent consultant, adjunct instructor, evaluation coordinator or specialist, and regenerative farmer, always with a focus on using data to effectively lead and support decision-making with a passion for, and a focus on, data equity.