Kelly Benoit-Bird

Kelly J. Benoit-Bird
Born 1976 (age 40–41)
Alma mater

Brown University (BS Aquatic Biology, 1998)

University of Hawaii at Manoa (PhD Zoology, 2003)
Thesis Dynamics of the Hawai'ian mesopelagic boundary community and their effects on predator foraging behavior (2003)
Notable awards 2010 MacArthur Fellowship
Website
people.oregonstate.edu/~benoitbk/

Kelly Benoit-Bird is a marine scientist, associate professor at Oregon State University, and a MacArthur Fellow.[1]

Benoit-Bird has been fascinated by the ocean since fourth grade, and is the first in her family to attend college.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Arnold, Carrie (April 1, 2011). "Kelly Benoit-Bird: Sounding the Deep". The Scientist. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
  2. ↑ Char, Kymber-Lee (January 4, 2011). "Kelly Benoit-Bird awarded MacArthur genius grant". Mālamalama: The Magazine of the University of Hawai'i. Retrieved June 16, 2014.


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