Christina Welch

Outreach and Research Coordinator for the Agricultural Water Quality Program (AWQP) at Colorado State University (CSU)

Fort Collins, CO

Christina Welch is the Outreach and Research Coordinator for the Agricultural Water Quality Program (AWQP) at Colorado State University (CSU). Christina is pursuing her passion for facilitating effective, science-based communication within the broader context of applied research. In this role, she supports the validation of agricultural Better Management Practices to inform decision-making at the state and farm level in Colorado. She advances collaborative efforts and effective outreach communication for the AWQP’s diverse network of stakeholders. Her interdisciplinary background includes project management, GIS mapping, grant writing and strategic planning. She completed her joint master’s degree in Water Cooperation and Diplomacy from OSU, IHE-Delft, and UPaz. She is currently pursuing a PhD program investigating how to apply behavioral economics principles to advance decision making around water management adaptation and drought planning.
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