Lauren Berkley

Lauren is currently pursuing her M.S. in Biology at the University of Vermont, where she graduated with her B.S. in Wildlife Biology in 2020. She has a wide variety of experience in working with wildlife, ranging from wolf education and care to marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation to protected shorebird research and management. She is broadly interested in wildlife disease ecology. More specifically, she is focused on the spillover of wildlife diseases to novel wildlife hosts, livestock, and humans with the progression of climate change and habitat degradation. She enjoys working with diverse collaborators to develop One Health solutions to our most pressing health challenges.

March 2022