KATHERINE S WILLIS
E-mail: kwillis@ucla.edu
Office: Bunche 3221A

EDUCATION

B.A. Clark University 2008 Environmental Science and Policy, minor Mathematics

SUBFIELDS

paleoclimatology, GIS, remote sensing

RESEARCH

Carbon storage in arctic and subarctic peatlands and its relation to water table depth and regional/global climate change. Interested in connections between carbon transport and land-water-atmosphere interactions.

GRANTS AND AWARDS

University Fellowship 2009 UCLA
Clark University Geller Grant 2007
Clark University Presidential Scholar 2004-2008

ADVISORS

Dr. Glen Macdonald

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

“Biogeochemical characteristics of Siberia's Kolyma River watershed in relation to climate warming and permafrost degradation.” American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2008.