Katya Burns is a policy analyst, researcher, and activist working at the intersection of animal agriculture, climate change, health, equity, and biodiversity. She has 20 years of experience working with the United Nations and bilateral government donors on programs related to human rights, health, and climate, across Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe, and Latin America. Katya holds a Ph.D. in International Political Economy from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a B.A. from Princeton University.