Forest Ecologist
Yale School of the Environment
West Chicago, Illinois, United States
Mackenna Ellis, MFS, Trails Supervisor at the Town of Snowmass Village, is forestry and natural resource management professional with a Master’s of Forest Science from Yale School of the Environment and a Bachelor's of Forest Ecological Restroation and Management from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. With over seven years of experience in forestry research and ecological monitoring in the Rocky Mountain region, Kenna has developed a deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities in managing these landscapes. Her work has focused on studying the impacts of forest management practices, such as salvage logging and ecological restoration. Kenna has led teams in implementing rigorous field research and data collection, contributing valuable insights into forest dynamics, fire ecology, and landscape resilience. Her dedication to adaptive land management and her passion for the natural environment drive her commitment to preserving and restoring the ecological integrity of the Rocky Mountain region.
Fuel loading after steep slope salvage logging in the southern Rocky Mountains
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
5:20 PM – 5:28 PM MST
