Kelsey Bisson
Program Scientist
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Kelsey Bisson is a Program Scientist for the Ocean Biology and Biogeochemistry Program (OBB) in the NASA Headquarters Science Mission Directorate. She has served as Program Manager for the Rapid Response and Novel research in Earth Science program as well as the Research Initiation Awards Program. She received her B.S. in Geological Sciences from the Ohio State University (2013) and a Ph.D. at the University of California, Santa Barbara (2018). Kelsey is an advocate for using multiple sensors in tandem to advance understanding of ocean ecosystems, especially through lidar. She has been a member of NASA’s ICESat-2 and EXPORTS science teams. Before joining NASA in 2023 as an IPA she was a research Assistant Professor at Oregon State University.
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