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    Nina Lottsfeldt

    WWT Project Associate Nina Lottsfeldt holds a trout in a grassy field.
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    Project Associate
    Fun Fact
    Nina interned with a wildlife rescue center and had the chance to handle numerous birds of prey for medical procedures, including a bald eagle.
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    Nina Lottsfeldt joined Washington Water Trust in autumn of 2024. She is a self-described “salmon nerd” with a passion for riparian restoration and sustainable resource management. Nina has a B.S. degree in Aquatic and Fishery Sciences with a minor in Marine Biology from the University of Washington and a certificate in GIS Essentials from the University of Alaska, Fairbanks. After graduating, she spent three years as a Program Manager for Verily Life Sciences, where she coordinated project timelines and deliverables, negotiated vendor contracts, and oversaw the budget and financial forecasting for several research partnerships. Most recently, Nina earned a Master of Ecology and Conservation degree from the University of Aberdeen in Scotland. Her thesis focused on collaborating with The River Dee Trust to model migratory Atlantic salmon and sea trout smolt counts and body condition in relation to seasonal variations in river conditions. In her spare time, Nina enjoys travelling, reading, and exploring the outdoors with her dog Remus.