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Lovejoy Invited Speaker Seminar: Rachel Golden Kroner, World Wildlife Fund

Join us in welcoming Rachel Golden Kroner to Tucson!

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When

3 – 4 p.m., Feb. 25, 2026

The Lovejoy Center welcomes Rachel Golden Kroner to the University of Arizona to discuss, "Transforming to a Nature and People Positive Future."

Join us Wednesday, February 25 at 3pm in ENR2 S210.

Register Now To Attend In Person or on Zoom

Schedule

3-4pm: "Transforming to a Nature and People Positive Future"
4-4:30pm: Audience Q&A
5-6:30pm: Happy hour at Screwbean Brewing (Park Ave and 10th St)
 

Location

ENR2 S210

Register on Trellis to be sent a Zoom link for this talk.

 

About Dr. Golden Kroner 

Dr. Rachel Golden Kroner is an interdisciplinary conservation scientist focused on conducting and translating science for biodiversity conservation. In her role as Director, Nature Positive for Oceans at the World Wildlife Fund-US, Rachel leads a team to develop scientific recommendations to inspire action and transform economic systems. Rachel has published in leading journals including Science and PNAS and has earned media in outlets including The New York Times, The Guardian, and Rolling Stone. 

She has served as a AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow with the US Agency for International Development (USAID), held roles at Conservation International and Oceana, and volunteered as a Fellow with IPBES and task force co-chair with the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas. 

Dr. Golden Kroner holds a BA in Biology from Boston University, an MS in Sustainable Development and Conservation Biology from the University of Maryland College Park, and a PhD in Environmental Science and Policy from George Mason University where she was advised by the late Tom Lovejoy.