Cooper is a Berkeley native who has always had a passion for wildlife and the outdoors. This passion led him to earn a degree in Wildlife Conservation Biology from UC Davis in the Spring of 2017. Cooper has worked on a number of research projects across California focusing on issues such as avian conservation, habitat restoration, and climate change. He is an avid birder that is constantly curious and eager to add to his ecological repertoire. In his free time, Cooper enjoys anything that gets him outside, painting watercolors, and watching the Oakland A’s.

Education: B.S., Wildlife, Fish and Conservation Biology