Kristyn Vitale Shreve is a National Science Foundation Graduate Fellow currently pursuing a PhD in Animal Sciences at Oregon State University. She is a graduate of Kent State University, earning both a B.S. in Zoology and a B.A. in Social Geography. She received a Master’s in Environmental Science from Miami University where her thesis examined social behaviors between free-roaming colony cats. She has worked with cats for over 10 years in a variety of contexts including as a Trap Neuter Release volunteer, shelter worker, cat trainer, and researcher studying cat behavior. She currently conducts research in the Oregon State University Human-Animal Interaction Lab where she studies cat social cognition and teaches kitten training classes. Her research in the OSU HAI Lab has been internationally featured in media outlets such as The Washington Post, Scientific American, Time, The New York Times, and The Times of London. To learn more visit: https://maueyes.com
Guest lecturer for the following webinars:
A look inside your cat’s head: The science behind your cat and how to strengthen the human-cat bond
Cat Behavior and Cognition: Using science to increase cat welfare and strengthen the human-cat bond