Crystal Raymond
Deputy director, Western Fire and Forest Resilience Collaborative, and Research scientist, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences
Climate change (regional), Wildfires
Expertise: Wildfire, fire and climate change, forest resilience, forest management
As the Deputy Director of the , Crystal Raymond helps lead a multi-institutional collaborative on fire across the West. She can talk about topics related to fire, fire and climate change, forest resilience and forest management.
She previously worked for the 91±¬ÁÏ Climate Impacts Group and with the U.S. Forest Service conducting vulnerability assessments and adaptation plans for national parks and forests. She also worked for a public electric utility to assess the vulnerability of energy infrastructure and operations, and prepare for potential climate impacts. Raymond holds a 91±¬ÁÏ doctorate in ecosystem analysis.