

The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Marine scientist
Gender:
Female
Birth:
1976
Education:
Brown University
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Awards:
The details
Biography
Kelly Benoit-Bird is a marine scientist, associate professor at Oregon State University and now at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute.She is a MacArthur Fellow.
Benoit-Bird has been fascinated by the ocean since fourth grade, and is the first in her family to attend college.