Alexander R. Caraynoff | Penn State College of Health and Human Development

Alexander R. Caraynoff

Graduate Student

Summary Statement

Alex is pursuing a dual-title Ph.D. in Transdisciplinary Research on Environment and Society and Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management.

Department

Graduate Student
DEIB Committee

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Education

M.S. in Recreation Management and Policy, The University of New Hampshire
B.S. in Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management, The Pennsylvania State University

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axc5635@psu.edu

Affiliations

Adviser: Andrew J. Mowen

Interests

Alex’s research interests involve the human dimensions of natural resources and wildlife. His goal is to better understand visitor behaviors, wildlife-interactions, and perceptions of funding to support the sustainable management of parks and protected areas and outdoor recreation experiences.

Professional Experience

Graham Endowed Fellowship, The Pennsylvania State University
Roger A. Ritvo Collaborative Research Award, The University of New Hampshire