Dr. Allison Shultz, Ornithology researcher and curator will be in conversation with artist and birder David Tomb.

Dr. Allison Shultz is Associate Curator of the Ornithology Department at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. With her research, she seeks to understand the evolution of bird diversity, focusing on two major areas: how birds are responding to human-caused environmental changes, and how and why bird colors evolve. Dr. Shultz received her PhD from Harvard University, MS from San Diego State University, and BA from the University of California, Berkeley. In addition to her research, Dr. Shultz is passionate about inspiring a love of nature in everyone and connecting nature to art. ALLISON SHULTZ WEBSITE