Elizabeth Pratt (PhD) is a Social Science Research Professional at The University of Georgia, engaged in research projects related to quail management and the human dimensions of wildlife, employing both qualitative and quantitative data analysis. With a background as a Graduate Research Assistant and a PhD candidate, Elizabeth has independently designed studies for a dissertation, focusing on the exotic pet trade, and has teaching experience as a Graduate Teaching Assistant. Additionally, Elizabeth has held roles in various industries, including serving as Chief Operator for EATS2SEATS, Director of Clean Energy Policy and Strategy at Legacy Clean Energy, LLC, and bartending positions that demonstrate strong customer service and operational management skills. Elizabeth holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Forestry and Natural Resources from The University of Georgia, a Master’s degree in Wildlife Ecology from Texas State University, and a Bachelor of Science in Zoology/Animal Biology from North Carolina State University.