Dr. Katrina Connors has over 19 years of experience in salmon science and conservation practice in British Columbia having held positions at a variety of academic, public, and private organizations. Katrina has worked for the Pacific Salmon Foundation (PSF) since 2008. She is currently the Director of PSF’s Salmon Watersheds Program, a conservation science program working at the nexus of the Pacific salmon science, policy, and management issues in B.C.
Katrina‘s work focuses on bringing creative, science-based solutions to salmon conservation and management issues including leading the development of the first-ever online data visualization tool for Pacific salmon called the Pacific Salmon Explorer (www.salmonexplorer.ca).
Katrina holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Geography from the University of Victoria, a Master’s of Resource and Environmental Management from Simon Fraser University, and a doctorate in salmon social-ecological systems from Royal Roads University.
Katrina currently serves as a Canadian Commissioner to the Pacific Salmon Commission.
