Rachael D. Garrett

Rachael D. Garrett
Born
Connecticut
OccupationsMoran Professor of Conservation and Development
Awards2026 Fellow of the British Ecological Society
Academic background
EducationBA Boston University

MPA Columbia University

PhD Stanford University
Thesis (2013)
Academic work
DisciplineLand systems science
Websitehttps://www.geog.cam.ac.uk/people/garrett/

Rachael D. Garrett is the Moran Professor of Conservation and Development at the University of Cambridge. She is known for her work on factors impacting land change, especially with respect to farmers.

Background

Garrett received her B.A. from Boston University in 2003 and an M.P.A. from Columbia University in 2006. She earned her Ph.D. from Stanford University in 2013. She did her post-doc in sustainability science at Harvard University and subsequently was an assistant professor at Boston University and then ETH Zurich before accepting a position at the University of Cambridge. As of 2022 she is the Moran Professor of Conservation and Development at the University of Cambridge.

In January 20256 Garrett was elected a Fellow of the British Ecological Society.

References

  1. ↑ "Department of Geography, Cambridge » Professor Rachael Garrett". www.geog.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
  2. ↑ "Announcing the second round of BES Fellows". British Ecological Society. Retrieved 2026-02-24.