Staff Spotlight

KATE BROADLEY, M.SC., B.SC. HONS.

DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH MOBILIZATION

Kate uses her scientific expertise to produce high-level syntheses of complex information. In addition to writing, she creates visual communication tools such as infographics, figures, and other illustrations.

Kate strives to deliver information in ways that are accurate, impactful, and beautiful. This passion comes from her long-standing interests in both science and art which she has fostered over the course of her career. Alongside her research experience, Kate developed her outreach and communication skills working for organizations like the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre and Alberta Parks. With each new communication challenge, she has honed her ability to tailor her message to her audience and keep them engaged. Kate uses her skills as a visual artist to create engaging graphics using a combination of drawing, painting, and digital media.

Kate completed an M.Sc. in Ecology at the University of Alberta supervised by Dr. Stan Boutin and Dr. Cole Burton. She holds a B.Sc (Hons) in Evolutionary Biology from the University of British Columbia.