- Senior Environmental Scientist, California Department of Fish and Wildlife
- EPM Connect Mentor
Bio
Laurel Low is a Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist) at the Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and acts as the Statewide Connectivity Advance Mitigation (CAM) Coordinator. She has been with the CAM program since its initiation in 2022 and helped author the Wildlife Connectivity Advance Mitigation Guidelines. She supports region CAM staff, develops policy, and conducts CAM outreach and training. Prior to her current position, she worked at the US EPA on the National Estuary Program in Washington DC and, more recently, at CDFW with the Conservation and Mitigation Bank team at headquarters. She has a B.A in Environmental Studies-Biology from Whitman College and a Master of Environmental Management from Yale School of the Environment. In her free time, Laurel enjoys discovering new camping sites, appreciating other cultures and sites through travel, giving her dog belly rubs, and accidentally buying too much produce at the local farmer’s market.