Dr. Scottie Henderson, Ph.D.
Education Path
Ph.D.
Zoology. University of Washington , Pullman WA
B.S.
Marine Biology. Unviersity of California-Santa Cruz,
Special Career Skills
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You need to pay attention to detail.
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You need to have a sense of curiosity.
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Marine biologists work outside in all kinds of weather, rough terrain and long hours--so have much stamina.
I Like My Career Because
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I get to be outdoors.
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The animals I study teach me a lot.
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Animals can be very weird and very cool at the same time! How did you become interested in this career? “Like most kids in the 70’s I watched many nature shows, specifically Wild Kingdom and Jacques Cousteau of National Geographic.
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Also, my father was in the service. He was stationed in Hawaii and I got to go to the beach a lot.”
“Be curious about the world you live in, there is so much out there to learn.”
Words of Wisdom
