Timnit Kefela
Content Curator
Timnit Kefela is a doctoral candidate at UC Santa Barbara where she studies the sources, pathways and fates of microplastics in urban soils and proximal coastal sediments. She aims to understand and inform better policy decisions around healthier urban environments in a changing climate facing plastic pollution. Timnit firmly believes that the environmental future should include everyone. She is committed to connecting people to science, the sustainable diversification of STEM, and environmental justice advocacy and actively works with local and national initiatives with similar goals.