Brianna Woolever (M.S.) - Expected May 2025
Project: Assessing genetic diversity and identifying genetic markers related to growth and maturation in superior Fresh stock of Lake Michigan Chinook salmon
Jeff Lim (M.S.) - Expected May 2024
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Project: Assessing the effects of landscape level characteristics of restored wetlands on aquatic macroinvertebrate and vegetation communities
Brenden Elwer (B.S.) - May 2022
Project: Post-stocking analysis of extended growth fingerling Walleye Sander vitreus in Northern Wisconsin lakes.
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Currently a Master's student at South Dakota State University.
Logan Sikora (M.S.) - February 2022
Project: Effects of Bullhead removals on fish community dynamics in a northern Wisconsin lake.
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Currently a Fisheries Biologist for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources in Sturgeon Bay, WI.
Kayden Estep (M.S.) - 2019
Project: Genetic origin and movements of Lake Sturgeon in the St. Louis River and Western Lake Superior.
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Worked for Idaho Fish and Game and is currently a fly-fishing guide in Salmon, ID
Macayla Greider (B.S.) - 2019
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Project: Abiotic and biotic factors relating to mermithid infection rates in larval midge (Chironomidae) specimens in northwestern Wisconsin.
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Private lands biologist for Ducks Unlimited in Texas
Nick Rydell (M.S.) - 2018
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Project: Effects of 2, 4-D herbicide treatments used to control Eurasian Watermilfoil on fish and zooplankton in Northern Wisconsin Lakes.
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Currently a fisheries specialist with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources in Glenwood, MN.
Alex Rosburg (M.S.) - 2017
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Project: Growth potential and genetic diversity of Yellow Perch in South Dakota
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Currently a fisheries biologist with South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks at Cleghorn State Fish Hatchery.
Michael Vaske (M.S.) - 2017
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Project: Genetic evaluation of Wisconsin's wild Walleye broodstocks
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Currently a Fisheries Specialist with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources in International Falls, MN.
Zeb Woiak (M.S.) - 2014
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Project: Determining the efficacy of Wisconsin's Muskellunge broodstock management plan.
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Currently a fisheries biologist with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Whitney Genetics Laboratory.
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Tessa Hasbrouck (B.S.) - 2014
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Project: Growth, condition and survival of muskellunge reared using two different methods.
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Completed her Master's degree at the University of Alaska-Fairbanks. Tessa is currently a wildlife biologist for Alaska Fish and Game in Ketchikan, AK.