Dr. Katharyn Duffy
Senior Scientist
Dr. Katharyn Duffy is an ecologist and researcher specializing in fire-adapted ecosystems, biodiversity, and carbon dynamics. With a focus on Western U.S. forests, her work explores the impacts of fire suppression, climate change, and management strategies like fuel reduction treatments on ecosystem resilience. Currently, Dr. Duffy leads research efforts at Vibrant Planet, where she integrates cutting-edge data analysis and spatial modeling to inform landscape-scale conservation and climate adaptation planning. Her work bridges the gap between science and action, offering innovative solutions for restoring forest health, protecting biodiversity, and enhancing carbon storage in a rapidly changing climate.
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