Katrina Bennett

Katrina Bennett
Graduate Student/ Research Assistant
affiliations: IARC
location: 406 C3 Akasofu Building
email: kebennett attsymbol for nospam alaska [dot] edu
phone: 907-474-1939

 

Projects

Influence of Climate Change on Regional Hydrologic Trends and Extremes in the Arctic.

Professional Interests

  • climate impacts on hydrology in northern systems
  • hydrologic modeling
  • snow hydrology
  • uncertainty in hydrologic impact studies
  • regional climate modeling
  • extreme events

Education

  • 2010-present: PhD Student, International Arctic Research Center. University of Alaska Fairbanks.
  • 2003 - 2006: Master of Science (Hydrology), Water and Climate Change Impacts Research Centre. University of Victoria. April 2006 Graduate.
  • 1994 - 1999: Bachelor of Science (Geography Co-op, with Distinction), University of Victoria. 2000 Graduate.
Prior to her current status as a PhD student, Katrina worked as a Hydrologist with the Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Katrina and her graduate work at IARC is funded through a scholarship from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Council of Canada (NSERC, PGS-D), and support from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Alaska Climate Science Center in 2010-2012; and the Alaska Climate Science Center in 2012-2014. Katrina currently (2011/2012) organizes the IARC Seminar Series.

Links

  • http://pacificclimate.org/
  • http://www.doi.gov/whatwedo/climate/strategy/Alaska_CSC.cfm
  • http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/