Campbell Christy

Biology student with a strong foundation in field research, evolutionary science, and environmental conservation. Experienced in avian ecology, specimen preparation, and archival research, with an interdisciplinary background that connects scientific study with historical perspectives. Passionate about applying research to real-world conservation challenges and expanding knowledge of species adaptation and ecosystem dynamics.

Avian Specimen Curation: Prepared bird skins for museum collections, gaining experience in specimen preservation and museum curation techniques critical to biodiversity and natural history research

Art History Capstone Exhibit: Designed and installed an art exhibit featuring Civil War-era magic lanterns in collaboration with classmates, conducting archival research and exhibit planning

Bird Banding: Selected for a bird banding class, gaining field experience in mist-netting, handling, tagging, and data collection for conservation research

Ecological Field Research: Conducted vegetation surveys, plant ID, and ecosystem analysis in coursework-based research projects

Art & Anatomy in Italy: Studied Renaissance anatomical illustration and its connection to scientific discovery through museum visits and site-specific learning