Aaron's Bio

Aaron Katz (he/him) has been a Watershed Restoration Technician at Borderlands Restoration Network since 2026. His work focuses on building erosion control structures in the Patagonia and surrounding mountains, removing invasive species, and improving habitat for native plants and wildlife.

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Aaron is a graduate of Oregon State University with a B.S. in Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Sciences. Originally from Southern California, he has lived in Washington and Oregon before making his way to Southern Arizona. Before joining BRN, Aaron worked as a research assistant in Oregon State University’s Weed Science Lab and previously interned with BRN’s Native Plant Program. Outside of work, Aaron enjoys birding, as well as spending time outdoors hiking, biking, and traveling, all usually while birding!

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Email: Aaron Katz