Born: 1976
Hometown: Fairbanks, AK
Education: Ph.D. in Aquatic Biology
Occupation: Aquatic ecosystem ecologist and professor
Expeditions: Siberia, Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Finland, and Sweden to study methane emissions from Arctic lakes with particular attention to permafrost degradation
Favorite Place To Be: On a lake in Siberia
Best Discovery: Discovering that methane emissions from Arctic lakes were the likely cause of climate change at the end of the last Ice Age
Favorite Items In The Field: Bible and running shoes
Personal Hero: My husband, Peter
Hobbies: Hiking, cross-country skiing, running
Website: https://ine.uaf.edu/werc/people/faculty/katey-walter-anthony/
Advice: Open your mind and heart to dreams, then put your hands and feet to work to make them come true
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