Zayleen Kalalo

Science Writer and Public Information Officer, Anchorage

Zayleen left Alaska Sea Grant in 2023

Zayleen Kalalo

Position

Science writer and public information officer on the Alaska Sea Grant communications team, based in Anchorage.

Education

  • M.S. environmental policy and management, concentrations in conservation management and environmental justice, University of California, Davis
  • B.S. natural science, University of Alaska Anchorage

Expertise

  • Salmonid reintroduction
  • Fish passage
  • Marine and environmental policy
  • Tribal and stakeholder engagement
  • Science communications

Experience

  • Congressional Tasker and Communications Plan Coordinator, NOAA Fisheries
  • NOAA Federal Power Act Fellow, NOAA Fisheries
  • Fish and Game Program Tech, Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Subsistence
  • Fish and Wildlife Tech, Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Commercial Fisheries