Regional Specialized Agent, Water Resources

2199 South Rock Road
Fort Pierce, FL 34945-3138
772-468-3922
lkrimsky@ufl.edu

Krimsky is part of a team of five Water Resource Regional Specialized Agents located across the state to lead and support water resource extension education programs. Krimsky’s efforts is based in southeast Florida and her efforts are focused primarily on water quality and harmful algal blooms in coastal and estuarine ecosystems. Her programs help solve water resource issues that are critical to the economic development and environmental protection in Florida.

Program Focus Areas

  • Protecting and enhancing water quality
  • Harmful algal blooms
  • Factors that influence sustainable behavior change

Education

  • PhD, Marine Studies, University of Delaware, College of Marine and Earth Studies
  • BS, Environmental Science and Policy, University of Maryland