Katie Burchard
Katie has always had a passion for wildlife and fisheries conservation earning a bachelor’s degree (2004) and Master degree (2011) in this major from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She started her career with the Cooperative Research Branch in 2007 as a field technician organizing logistical and technical support for industry partners participating in the Study Fleet Program. In her current role, she provides administrative, technical and data support for the Cooperative Research Branch’s various projects. Outside of work, Katie most enjoys spending time outdoors with her husband, three kids, and Rhodesian Ridgeback.