Turtle May: Master’s Student

Background:

Turtle graduated from Southern Oregon University in 2021 with a B.S. in Environmental Science and Policy and minors in Spanish and Native American Studies. After graduation Turtle spent the summer collecting post-fire regeneration data in Oregon and California forests for the PNW research station.

Research Interest:

Turtle’s research will be centered around post-fire forest recovery and forest land management using prescribed burning and traditional burning methods, incorporating traditional ecological knowledge and working in collaboration with Washington tribal communities.

Email: turtle11@uw.edu

Office: Wink 112