Kelsey Fitzgerald

Communications Coordinator - Native Climate

Phone

775-673-7336

E-Mail

Kelsey.Fitzgerald@www-dev.dri.edu

Campus

Reno Campus

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Division

Earth and Ecosystem Sciences

Kelsey Fitzgerald is a communications official and science writer for the DRI Communications Office. In this position, she works with DRI scientists to communicate their research to the public, other scientists, and the media through press releases and other news stories for DRI’s website and newsletters. She has an undergraduate degree in biology, ten years of work experience in the areas of environmental restoration and conservation, and a Master’s degree in interactive journalism from the University of Nevada, Reno. She has worked in journalism and science communications since 2015.

Keywords

Communications, writing, editing, photography, podcast, web design, web pages, design, storymaps,

Publications

2024

McCarthy, M. I., Teegerstrom, T., Fitzgerald, K. M., Emm, S., Bocinsky, K., & Hebb, V. E. (2024). Native Waters on Arid Lands, Southwestern U.S.: 2015-2022Chapter 3: Regional Perspectives. In , World Drought Atlas, 108-109: Publications Office of the European Union

Conference Proceedings

2023

Bocinsky, K., McCarthy, M. I., Collins, M. J., Emm, S., Fitzgerald, K. M., Hebb, V., Jensco, K., Kirchoff, I., Teegerstrom, T. (2023). Strengthening the Role of Climate Hubs in Indian Country: Introducing the Native Climate Project. American Meteorological Society: Denver, Colorado