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Kelsey Fisher

Kelsey E. Fisher is an insect movement ecologist. Her integrated pest and pollinator work focuses on discerning animal movement patterns and space use in fragmented landscapes to support and improve the management decisions. In addition to research, she actively and effectively communicates research plans and findings within the scientific community, with decision-makers, and with stakeholders to help inform implementation of science-based recommendations.

Kelsey earned BS in Biology from Widener University in 2013, MS in Entomology from the University of Delaware in 2015, and PhD in Entomology from Iowa State University in 2021. Kelsey is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Iowa State University under the guidance of Steven P. Bradbury, and will join the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station as an Assistant Scientist II in January 2023.