The Husky 100: Elyse Kelsey

The Husky 100 recognizes 100 UW undergraduate and graduate students who are making the most of their time at the UW. SMEA second-year Elyse Kelsey has been selected as one of the 100! Congratulations Elyse!

 

Elyse Kelsey

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Sammamish, WA

Master of Marine Affairs; Graduate Certificate in Climate Change and Health

I am passionate about working with communities to protect public health by enhancing their resilience to natural hazards and climate change. My experience at the UW has strengthened my commitment to community-engaged research, emphasizing the importance of listening to local needs and translating scientific knowledge into actionable solutions that create safer, healthier environments. I am dedicated to supporting first-generation and underrepresented students to encourage the next generation to address climate challenges.