Dr. Tracie Curry

Tracie is an interdisciplinary practitioner with expertise in natural resource management, regional planning, design, and financial analysis. She specializes in social-environmental systems thinking, community engagement, and decision-support products that bring place-based information like local/ Indigenous knowledge to the forefront of planning and decision-making processes. In her free time, she enjoys volunteering, gardening, and competitive sports including ultra-distance trail running and cross country skiing.

Affiliations & Achievements

Affiliate Assistant Professor, International Arctic Research Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks


PhD, Natural Resources and Sustainability, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Department of Natural Resources and Environment – 2019


MLA, Harvard University, Graduate School of Design – 2013


BSc, Business and Public Policy, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School – 2007