Susan Anderson

Susan Anderson, Ph.D., "has been involved with research and conservation in Mexico and Central America for 25 years and is an expert on the biotic regions of northern Mexico. She has worked in The Nature Conservancy’s Mexico Division since 1988. Susan has worked with staff at The Nature Conservancy to develop the process for site conservation planning and to develop a strategic focus for Conservation by Design, an organization-wide conservation planning process. Prior to joining The Nature Conservancy, Susan worked as a researcher in Costa Rica and was an ecologist for the National Park Service, evaluating the environmental impacts of Glen Canyon Dam. She has worked with U.S. federal and state agencies to direct support toward conservation, research, and institution building in Mexico and Africa. Susan has a B.A. in Environmental Biology from the University of California and a Ph.D. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from the University of Arizona."


 * Director, Northern Jaguar Project