This website showcases materials from my academic work, including my publications and presentations, a selection of actual and future course materials, and my teaching philosophy. My career goal after receiving my doctorate is to become a professsor. I welcome any questions or feedback about these materials, my work, or my climate research.
Thank you for reading!
- Chris
Thank you for reading!
- Chris
About Me:
Chris Fryefield is an interdisciplinary academic, working on climate change policy as a PhD candidate at Oregon State University in the Environmental Sciences Graduate Program. She has a law degree and master's in conservation biology from the University of Michigan, and previously worked as an environmental attorney for the land conservation community.
Her current research focuses on climate change adaptation and mitigation projects for private lands conservation. She recently passed her preliminary exams and is working on her dissertation research. Chris has expertise in tax policy and other financial incentives for private lands conservation, and understands the particular needs of the Pacific Northwest landowner community. Chris is available to give presentations to land trusts, landowners, and related professionals like attorneys and property appraisers on how to address climate impacts on private lands in the Pacific Northwest.
Chris also serves as a graduate teaching assistant (GTA) for the Department of Integrative Biology at OSU, and has taught BI22X - Principles of Biology for the past three years. She is passionate about teaching, and has recently begun working for the Honors college. A sample of course materials from her biology lab at OSU and from a proposed future course in Climate Change Policy are included under "Courses".
Her current research focuses on climate change adaptation and mitigation projects for private lands conservation. She recently passed her preliminary exams and is working on her dissertation research. Chris has expertise in tax policy and other financial incentives for private lands conservation, and understands the particular needs of the Pacific Northwest landowner community. Chris is available to give presentations to land trusts, landowners, and related professionals like attorneys and property appraisers on how to address climate impacts on private lands in the Pacific Northwest.
Chris also serves as a graduate teaching assistant (GTA) for the Department of Integrative Biology at OSU, and has taught BI22X - Principles of Biology for the past three years. She is passionate about teaching, and has recently begun working for the Honors college. A sample of course materials from her biology lab at OSU and from a proposed future course in Climate Change Policy are included under "Courses".
