Jesse Senko
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Mail code: 7904Campus: Tempe
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Jesse Senko is an Assistant Professor in the School of Ocean Futures at Arizona State University. His research links applied conservation science with innovation and governance to ensure a future for threatened species as well as coastal fisheries and the people who depend on them. Senko's work has been published in leading biology, conservation, fisheries, social science, and policy journals as well as featured in CNN, The New York Times, Reuters, National Geographic, Smithsonian Magazine, The Economist, NPR, The Guardian, BBC News, USA Today, Bloomberg, Forbes, and other major outlets. A winner of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Theodore Roosevelt Genius Prize, Senko serves on the IUCN Marine Turtle Specialist Group and consults internationally on wildlife and fisheries conservation. He majored in fisheries and wildlife sciences at the University of Connecticut, received his master's degree in wildlife ecology and conservation from the University of Florida, and earned his Ph.D. in biology from Arizona State University.
- PhD, Biology, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
- MSc, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
- BSc, Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
