Stacy Philpott is an American ecologist who is a professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
She moved to the University of Michigan for doctoral research, where she studied ecology and evolutionary biology.
[2] Philpott spent two years as a postdoctoral fellow at the National Zoological Park.
[citation needed] Philpott started her independent scientific career at the University of Toledo.
[1] Philpott makes use of urban community gardens to understand ecological relationships.