Biography
Kelly Ablard, Founder and Executive Director of Airmid Institute, is a conservation biologist and clinical aromatherapist dedicated to the global education, research, and sustainable management of medicinal and aromatic plants. She is a global presenter, and has authored peer-reviewed research in the fields of conservation, sustainability, chemical ecology, behavioral ecology, evolutionary biology and ethnobotany. She currently conducts research in Peru with the Shipibo and Quechua Indigenous peoples into their threatened medicinal and aromatic plants. Kelly equally enjoys her role as Co-owner/Co-Principal of Essence of Thyme College of Holistic Studies.
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