Kinsey Matthews

Bio

Kinsey is a PhD student at the Bren School of Environmental Science and Management and is co-advised by Dr. Steve Gaines and Dr. Chris Free. At emLab she is working on modeling species movements under different climate change scenarios to understand how spatiotemporal relationships between target catch and bycatch will change over time. Prior to Bren, Kinsey was a California Sea Grant State Fellow with the Fish and Game Commission where she worked on issues related to bycatch and spatial management. She received her Masters in Marine Science from Moss Landing Marine Laboratories and her Bachelors in Biology from Oregon State University. In her free time, she enjoys backpacking, rock climbing, and reading.