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2025 Midwest Fish & Wildlife Conference
2025 Midwest Fish & Wildlife Conference
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Eric Larson
University of Illinois
Dr.
CL
Cassidy Lathrom
Kansas State University
Graduate Research Assistant
Alex Latzka
Wisconsin DNR
Fisheries Systems Biologist
AL
Alexander Latzka
AL
Alan Leary
Missouri Department of Conservation
Wildlife Management Coordinator
OL
olivia ledee
USGS
Regional Administrator, Midwest Climate Adaptation Science Center
HL
Hannah Lenning
Iowa Department of Natural Resources/University of Nebraska at Kearney
Administrative Intern
BL
Braden Lensing
Wisconsin Cooperative Fishery Research Unit University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
Graduate Research Assistant
KL
Kayla Lenz
Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission
Fisheries Research LTE
AD
Abigail Derby Lewis
Field Museum
Senior Conservation Ecologist
NL
Natalie Liberati
South Dakota State University
Graduate Research Assistant
AL
Alison Little
University of Illinois Chicago, Energy Resources Center
Partner Coordinator - Conservation Agreements
JL
Justin Lombardo
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Research Assistant
NL
Nate Long
Aquatic Control, Inc.
Executive Vice President
CL
Cynthia Longmire
DJ Case & Associates
Senior Social Scientist
TL
Tim Lopez
University of Missouri St. Louis
Undergraduate Research Assistant
ZL
Zachary Loughman
West Liberty University
Professor
Michael Louison
McKendree University
Assistant Professor of Biology
BL
Ben Lubinski
IL Dept of Natural Resources
Fisheries
Christina Mackey
Missouri Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, University of Missouri
Graduate Student
CM
Calvin Maginel
Shaw Nature Reserve
Ecological Resource Scientist
Jason Magnuson
U.S. Geological Survey
Research Biologist
Craig Maier
Tallgrass Prairie and Oak Savanna Fire Science Consortium
Coordinator
MM
Maxwell Majinska
Michigan State University
Graduate Research Assistant
KM
Karl Malcolm
USDA Forest Service
Assistant Director, Renewable Resources
MM
Matthew Maldonado
University of North Dakota
Graduate Student
RM
Robert Mapes
University of Toledo
Field Research Crew Leader
CM
Cy Marchese
Kansas State University
Graduate Student
JM
Jessica Massure
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
ZM
Zane McAdams
United States Geological Survey
Biological Science Technician
Gus McAnally
University of Cincinnati
Graduate Student
KM
Ken McCarty
Missouri Department of Natural Resources
Director, Natural Resources Program
AM
Adam McDaniel
Missouri Department of Conservation
Aquatic Scientist
AM
Ashley McDonald
Southern Illinois University
PhD Candidate/Research Assistant
CM
Charles McDunn
South Dakota State University
Research Assistant
AM
Adam McFall
U.S. Geological Survey
Biologist
RM
Ryan McGinty
SUNY Brockport
M.S. Student
MM
Mac McPherson
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Research Assistant
HM
Heidi Mehl
The Nature Conservancy
Kansas Director of Water and Agriculture
CM
Chris Merkes
Chris Merkes
U.S. Geological Survey
Research Geneticist
JM
Jacob Meyer
UHSP
Full time student
NM
Nicole Michel
National Audubon Society
Director of Quantitative Science
GM
Grace Milanowski
University of Minnesota Extension
Program Coordinator
Brett Miller
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
District Fisheries Biologist
ZM
Zach Miller
KM
Katherine Millman
South Dakota State University
Graduate Research Assistant
MM
Mark Mills
Missouri Western State University
Professor of Biology
SM
Sarah Molinaro
Illinois Natural History Survey at University of Illinois
Assistant Research Scientist, Stream Ecology
MM
Michael Monfils
MIchigan Natural Features Inventory
Director
MM
Max Monfort
University of Wisconsin La Crosse / USGS
Graduate Research Assistant
MM
Mark Morgan
University of Missouri
Assoc. Professor
MM
Mirabai Moseley
Purdue University Fort Wayne
Graduate Student
AM
Aaron Muehler
Ball State University
Graduate Student
NM
Natalie Mueller
Washington University in St. Louis
Assistant Professor
Hannah Mulligan
South Dakota State University
Graduate Research Assistant
AM
Adam Musolf
Carterville FWCO
SCA Intern
NN
Nadia Navarrete-Tindall
Lincoln University of Missouri
Professor/State Extension Specialist
BN
Ben Neely
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Fisheries Biologist
FN
Frank Nelson
Missouri Dept. of Conservation
Wetland Ecologist
CN
Chris Newbold
The North Central Section of The Wildlife Society
District Supervisor
TN
Teresa Newton
U.S. Geological Survey
Fisheries Biologist
EN
Eric Ng
West Liberty University
Graduate Student
BN
Billy Nixon
Illinois Natural History Survey
Scientific Specialist, Stream Ecology
KN
Kaleb Norris
West Liberty
Graduate Student
Catherine O'Reilly
University of Illinois Chicago
Partner Coordinator
LO
Liam Odell
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Invasive Carp Biologist
Alexis Oetterer
University of Alabama at Birmingham
PhD Candidate
DO
Devon Oliver
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Fisheries Scientist
DO
David Ostendorf
Missouri Dept. of Conservation
Large River Biologist
WO
William Ota
Michigan State University
Research Associate
GO
Gweniviere Oubre
USFWS
PP
Patrick Padilla
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Fisheries Biologist
LP
Lisa Parks
Southwick Associates
Project Manager
MP
Michael Parr
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Aquatic Invasive Species Biologist
KP
Kristen Patterson
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Fisheries Research Scientist
DP
Daniel Paulson
Iowa State University
Graduate Research Assistant
DP
Daniel Peacock
University of Nebraska Omaha
MS Student
MP
Mark Pegg
University of Nebraska
Professer
Sarah Peper
Missouri Department of Conservation
Fisheries Management Biologist
DP
Donald Pereira
HDR Inc.
Senior Fisheries Biologist
NP
Nadine Pershyn
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Graduate Research Assistant
AP
Andrew Peters
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Fisheries Biologist
NP
Nick Peterson
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Fisheries Specialist
Zach Pfeiffer
University of Missouri-St. Louis
Research Assistant
GP
Gwendolyn Phillips
Lake Superior State University
Research Technician
VP
Veronica Pipestem
Native Foodways Restoration Alliance
JP
Jon Podoliak
Missouri Department of Conservation
Landscape Ecologist
BP
Benjamin Poli
Lake Superior State University Fish and Wildlife Club
Vice President of club
NP
Nathan Proudman
Illinois Natural History Survey, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Postdoctoral Research Associate
RP
Rob Pulliam
The Nature Conservancy - Missouri
Nature-Based Solutions Coordinator
EP
Erin Pulster
U.S. Geological Survey
Research Biologist
TR
Thomas Raad
University of Nebraska Omaha
Masters Student
WR
Will Radigan
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
PhD Student
Eric Rahm
Missouri Department of Conservation
Stream Biologist
Anna Raney
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Biological Scientist
HR
Heidi Rantala
Minnesota DNR
Research Scientist
ER
Elizabeth Rasmussen
MNDNR
Wildlife Health Biologist
HR
Holly Redmond
Southern Illinois University Cooperative Wildlife Research Lab
Research Assistant
JR
Justin Remmers
Illinois Natural History Survey
Postdoctoral Research Associate
OR
Olivia Reves
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Master's Student
CR
Calvin Rezac
Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks
Aquatic Biologist; Curator of Decapods
LR
Lane Richter
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Wildlife Biologist
TR
Terry Rickey
USACE
Senior Biologist
JR
Josey Ridgway
US Geological Survey
Research Fish Biologist
DR
Daren Riedle
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Wildlife Diversity Coordinator
Dana Ripper
Missouri River Bird Observatory
Director
JR
Jeremy Risley
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Black Bass Program Coordinator
CR
Cade Roach
University of Missouri
Graduate Research Assistant at the School of Natural Resources
JR
Joe Robb
USFWS - Big Oaks NWR
Refuge Manager
KR
Kevin Roper
Kevin Roper Consulting
President
CR
Cydney Ross
Deep Roots KC
Outdoor Education Manager
JR
Jason Ross
USFWS
IT Specialist (Data Management)
CR
Christopher Rounds
University of Minnesota
Graduate research assistant
JR
Jenna Ruoss
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Graduate Research Assistant
JR
Jaden Rusnak
West Liberty University
Graduate Student
SR
Sherri Russell
Missouri Department of Conservation
Science Branch Chief
GS
Gavin Saari
U.S. Geological Survey
Supervisory Research Toxicologist
AS
Allison Sacerdote-Velat
Chicago Academy of Sciences
Curator of Biology & Herpetology
BS
Bianca Saftoiu
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Graduate Research Assistant
AS
Arya Sanjar
Southern Illinois University
Research assistant
KS
Kent Sanmann
GS
Greg Sass
Wisconsin DNR
Fisheries Research Team Leader
SS
Shauna Sayers
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Master's Student
BS
BJ Schall
South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks
Fisheries Biologist
NS
Nick Schlesser
MN Department of Natural Resources
Lake City Area Fisheries Supervisor
CS
Caleb Schnitzler
Iowa DNR
Fisheries
JS
John Schulte
Missouri Department of Conservation
Fisheries Biologist
JS
Jennifer Schultze
Southern Illinois University
Graduate Research Assistant
KS
Kathryn Schulz
West Liberty University
Graduate Student
BS
Brittany Schweiger
HDR Engineering, Inc.
Environmental Scientist
LS
Lauren Scopel
Illinois Natural History Survey
Postdoctoral Research Associate
ES
Ethan Scott
Eastern Illinois University
Graduate assistant
AS
Alexander Searfoss
Central Michigan University
Graduate Student
NS
Nicholas Sekits
Loyola University Chicago
Graduate Student
DS
Danielle Shubat
Eastern Illinois University
Graduate Research Assistant
MS
Mike Siepker
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Fisheries Supervisor
NS
Nicholas Sievert
Missouri Department of Conservation
Spatial Application Developer
MS
Madalyn Siller
South Dakota State University
Graduate Research Assistant
April Simmons
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Fisheries Management Biologist
Madelynn Sinclair
University of Chicago
Graduate Student
RS
Ryan Skowronski
Eastern Illinois University
Graduate Research Assistant
SS
Sarah Slayton
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
M.S. Student
RS
Rebecca Sloan
Merjent
Senior Conservation Planner
Kathleen Smith
Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission
Manoomin Ganawendang
MS
Molly Sobotka
Missouri Dept of Conservation
Resource Staff Scientist
Michael Spalding
Southern Indiana Sentinel Landscape - Conservation Law Center
Coordinator
MS
Michael Spear
Illinois River Biological Station
Quantitative Ecologist
ES
Evan Spencer
South Dakota State University - Natural Resource Management
Graduate Research Assistant
Joe Spooner
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Fisheries Biologist
Susan Steffen
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Human Dimensions Specialist
JS
Jennifer Stenglein
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Research Scientist
CS
Carrie Stephen
Missouri Department of Natural Resources
Natural Resource Ecologist
BS
Blake Stephens
Missouri Department of Conservation
Fisheries Biologist
Roger Still
AS
Autumn Straessle
Purdue University Fort Wayne
Graduate Student
CS
Cheyenne Stratton
Missouri Department of Conservation
Aquatic Invertebrate Ecologist
LS
Levi Suchla
University of Minnesota
M.S. Graduate Research Assistant
CS
Claire Sullivan
Wittenberg University
student
TS
Thanchira Suriyamongkol
Southern Illinois University
Student
MS
Madison Suttman
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Graduate Research Assistant
DS
Dusty Swedberg
Prairie Research Institute - Illinois Natural History Survey at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Senior Scientific Specialist
TT
Tariq Tajjioui
U.S. Geological Survey
Geneticist
ST
Sasha Tetzlaff
US Army ERDC-CERL
Research Biologist
AB
Anna Buckardt Thomas
Iowa Department Of Natural Resources
Avian Ecologist
HT
Hannah Thomas
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Research technician
BT
Brielle Thompson
University of Missouri
Postdoc fellow
LT
Lily Thompson
University of Missouri
Postdoctoral Fellow
TT
Tom Thompson
BT
Baylee Thornton
HDR Engineering, Inc.
Environmental Scientist
ST
Shelby Timm
Missouri Department of Conservation
Habitat Management Coordinator
Benjamin Tjepkes
University of Missouri
Graduate Student
ST
Sonia Tomczyk
JT
Joshua Tompkins
Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
Fisheries Biologist
BT
Brendon Tran
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Invasive Carp Technician
ST
Stephen Tyszko
ODNR, Division of Wildlife
Fisheries Biologist
Jason Uden
South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks
Fisheries Intern
SU
Sarah Ulrichsen
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Graduate Research Assistant
DU
Dylan Undlin
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Research Assistant
RV
Ruby Valadez
UW-Stevens Point
Student
Shaley Valentine
Ohio State University
Post Doctoral Researcher
Ray Valley
BioBase LLC
President
MV
McKensie Vaske
Iowa State University
Graduate Research Assistant
KV
Kaiden Vinavich
Illinois Natural History Survey
Graduate Researcher
Curtis Wagner
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Fisheries Management Supervisor
MW
Mallory Wagner
Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, Purdue University
Undergraduate Student
JW
Jennifer Wahls
Landscape Connections LLC (private sector)
Winona La Crescent Local Forestry Team Coordinator
Eric Walberg
Illinois Natural History Survey
Human Dimensions Research Coordinator
SW
Sarah Walker
Michigan State University
Research Technologist I
RW
Robert Weber
Missouri Department of Conservation
Sport Fish Ecologist
Sonja Weber
Missouri Western State University
Student
SW
Stephanie Webster
South Dakota State University
Graduate Research Assistent
DW
Dillon Weik
University of Toledo
Master's Student
MW
Mike Wellik
USGS
Biologist
OW
Olivia Wertman
Eastern Illinois University Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Program
Graduate Student
SW
Shannon Westlake
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
DW
Derek Whipkey
Southern Illinois University
Graduate Research Assistant
BW
Braden Whisler
Eastern Illinois University
Graduate Assistant
MW
Maxwel Wilkinson
Wisconsin Cooperative Fishery Research Unit, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Graduate Research Assistant
JW
Josh Williams
University of Missouri
Graduate Research Assistant
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