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Education: B.S., Environmental Biology, Plymouth State University Present Position: Non-lead Hunting Education Coordinator, Oregon Zoo 2015-present Past Experience: Predator Biologist- San Clemente Island Loggerhead Shrike Recovery Program, Institute for Wildlife Studies 2007-2010; Program Manager- Feral Pig Removal, Institute for Wildlife Studies 2010-2012; Non-lead Outreach Coordinator- Institute for Wildlife Studies 2010-2012; Wildlife Management Technician- Hawaii Natural

Education:      B.S. at Iowa State University (1976) – Fisheries and Wildlife Biology; M.S.    Michigan State University (1979) – Thesis on Mallard Breeding Ecology;  Ph.D.  Colorado State University (1984) – Dissertation on Ecology of Bobcats in Colorado Present Position: Wildlife Research Supervisor – West Region Research – ODFW.  Primary responsibilities include conducting management related research

Education: Bachelor of Science in Environmental Biology/Zoology, May 2009, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI Present Position: Wildlife Biologist & Operations Manager for Turnstone Environmental Consultants, Inc. I conduct and oversee general wildlife surveys and agency protocol-level surveys for special-status wildlife species in Oregon and Washington. (2012-2017) Former Positions: Banding Technician, USGS Pacific Islands Ecosystem

Education:                                                                                                                                             B.A., Biology, Reed College, 2003; M.S., Biology, Portland State University, 2006; Ph.D., Biology, Portland State University, 2014 Present Position: Postdoctoral Researcher San Diego Zoo Global 2014-present. Where she develops and manages an international research program studying improvement of captive breeding methods, the effects of domestication on reproductive success in captivity, and reintroduction training methods

Education: B.S. Biology, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1992. Ph.D. Ecology, Evolution, and Animal Behavior, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, 2001. Present Position: Senior Ecologist and Associate at Mason, Bruce & Girard, Inc., a natural resources consulting firm headquartered in Portland, Oregon. Former Positions: Wildlife Biologist and Postdoctoral Researcher for USGS Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center,

I am originally from Flint, Michigan and I have lived in Oregon since 1989. I graduated from Oregon State University with a Bachelor’s in Fisheries Science in 1994. I am married with one sixteen year old son and I live and work in Salem. I have worked for the Natural Resources Conservation Service, the Oregon

Education: B.S. Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University Present Position: PacifiCorp Wildlife Biologist Former Positions: Weyerhaeuser Wildlife Biologist,  Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife Experimental Biology Aid Salmonid Spawning Surveys; Turnstone Environmental Consultants Field Coordinator Marbled Murrelet Surveys; Oregon State University – Fish and Wildlife Department Fisheries Technician Steelhead Behavior Research; Oregon State University –