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1 ANDREW K. CARLSON CURRICULUM VITAE Michigan State University Center for Systems Integration and Sustainability Department of Fisheries & Wildlife 115 Manly Miles Building 1405 S. Harrison Rd. East Lansing, MI Phone: (651) Fax: (517) Cell: (651) EDUCATION Ph.D. Michigan State University (2 September 2015 Present) Distinguished Fellow Fisheries and Wildlife; Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, and Behavior (dual degree) Advisor: Dr. William W. Taylor M.S. South Dakota State University (27 August February 2015) Outstanding M.S. Student in Natural Resource Management, Fisheries Science Thesis: Rapid response to a catastrophic flood: effects on aquatic resources in Missouri River reservoirs Advisor: Dr. Brian D. S. Graeb B.S. University of Minnesota (2 September May 2012) Summa cum laude, in cursu honorum High Distinction, University Honors Program, top graduate in major Fisheries, Wildlife, Conservation Biology Minors: Environmental Science, Policy, and Management; Forest Resources GPA: 4.0/4.0 Honors Thesis: Growth dynamics and age structure of brown trout in southeast Minnesota streams Advisors: Dr. Bruce Vondracek, Dr. Leonard C. Ferrington, Jr., Dr. James A. Perry 1

2 PUBLICATIONS 23) Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor, J. Liu, I. Orlic. In press. Peruvian anchoveta as a telecoupled fisheries system. Ecology and Society. 22) Radigan, W. J., A. K. Carlson, J. L. Kientz, S. R. Chipps, M. J. Fincel, and B. D. S. Graeb. In press. Species- and habitat-specific otolith chemistry patterns inform riverine fisheries management. River Research and Applications. 21) Radigan, W. J., A. K. Carlson, M. J. Fincel, and B. D. S. Graeb. In press. Assessing the utility of otolith chemistry for management of six freshwater fishes from a river-reservoir system. North American Journal of Fisheries Management. 20) Radigan, W. J., A. K. Carlson, M. J. Fincel, and B. D. S. Graeb. In press. Otolith chemistry as a fisheries management tool after flooding: the case of Missouri River gizzard shad. River Research and Applications. 19) Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor, Z. Basher, T. D. Beard, Jr., and D. M. Infante. In press. Science to action: decision-support to advance stream trout management in a changing climate. Proceedings of the Wild Trout XII Symposium ) Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor, J. Liu, I. Orlic The telecoupling framework: an integrative tool for enhanced fisheries management. Fisheries 42: ) Carlson, A. K., M. J. Fincel, and B. D. S. Graeb Otolith chemistry indicates walleye movement and entrainment in a large serial reservoir system. Fisheries Management and Ecology 24: ) Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor, K. M. Hartikainen, D. M. Infante, T. D. Beard, Jr., and A. J. Lynch Comparing stream-specific to generalized temperature models to guide coldwater salmonid management in a changing climate. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 27: ) Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor, K. M. Schlee, T. G. Zorn, and D. M. Infante Projected impacts of climate change on stream salmonids with implications for resilience-based management. Ecology of Freshwater Fish 26: ) Carlson, A. K., Q. E. Phelps, and B. D. S. Graeb Chemistry to conservation: using otoliths to advance recreational and commercial fisheries management. Journal of Fish Biology 90: ) Carlson, A. K In the footsteps of a heroine: honoring Janice Lee Fenske. Fisheries 41: ) N. J. Lederman, and Carlson, A. K Preparing the next generation of fisheries professionals. Fisheries 41:

3 11) Carlson, A. K., and N. J. Lederman Climate change and fisheries education. Fisheries 41: ) Carlson, A. K., P. E. Bailey, M. J. Fincel, and B. D. S. Graeb Otoliths as elemental tracers of walleye environmental history: insights for interjurisdictional fisheries management. Lake and Reservoir Management 32: ) Carlson, A. K., W. E. French, B. Vondracek, L. C. Ferrington Jr., J. E. Mazack, and J. L. Cochran-Biederman Brown trout growth as related to landscape and local factors in Minnesota streams. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 31: ) Carlson, A. K., M. J. Fincel, and B. D. S. Graeb Otolith microchemistry reveals natal origins of walleyes in Missouri River reservoirs. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 36: ) Carlson, A. K Trophy northern pike: the value of experimentation and public engagement. Reviews in Fisheries Science and Aquaculture 24: ) Carlson, A. K., M. J. Fincel, C. M. Longhenry, and B. D. S. Graeb Effects of historic flooding on fishes and aquatic habitats in a Missouri River delta. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 31: ) Carlson, A. K., M. J. Ward, B. D. S. Graeb Using otolith microchemistry to classify yellow perch as stocked or naturally produced. The Prairie Naturalist 48. 4) Lederman, N. J., A. K. Carlson How to establish a student subunit. Fisheries 40: ) Carlson, A. K., K. M. Dunmall, R. E. Boucek, N. W. Cole, J. A. Kerns, R. M. Krogman, M. C. Lloyd, V. M. Nguyen, T. R. Wendt, S. L. White, K. L. Wilson How to navigate fisheries education and employment. Fisheries 40: ) Carlson, A. K., J. R. Fischer, L. L. Pierce, D. J. Dembkowski, M. E. Colvin, J. A. Kerns, and J. D. Fore Purpose, history, and importance of the student angle. Fisheries 40: ) Carlson, A. K., and B. Vondracek Synthesis of ecology and human dimensions for predictive management of bighead and silver carp in the United States. Reviews in Fisheries Science and Aquaculture 22: In review Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor, Z. Basher, T. D, Beard, Jr., and D. M. Infante. Science to action: a decision-support tool for coldwater stream trout management in a changing climate. Taylor, W. W., M. Good, A. K. Carlson, T. Scholze, H. A. Triezenberg, R. Lambe. The changing face of recreational fisheries in the Great Lakes and its ecological and socio-economic 3

4 consequences. In preparation Reid, A. J., A. K. Carlson, I. F. Creed, E. J. Eliason, P. A. Gell, P. T. J. Johnson, K. A. Kidd, T. J. MacCormack, J. D. Olden, S. J. Ormerod, J. P. Smol, W. W. Taylor, K. Tockner, J. C. Vermaire, D. Dudgeon, and S. J. Cooke. Emerging threats and persistent conservation challenges for freshwater biodiversity. Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor, K. M. Hartikainen, and D. M. Infante. Accounting for groundwater and precipitation in stream trout thermal responses to climate change. Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor, K. Bertrand, D. DeVries, S. M. Gray, R. M. Harrell, K. Hartman, D. Infante, M. Kinnison, R. T. Melstrom, R. Newman, M. Pegg, M. Sullivan, A. Todgham, P. Venturelli, M. J. Weber, M. Wuellner, G. Zydlewski. Perceptions of climate change and invasive species among fisheries administrators in the United States. Cooke, S. J., Z. Hogan, C. P. Paukert, D. Browne, N. Lapointe, M. Rogers, V. M. Nguyen, A. K. Carlson, A. Sakas, D. B. Bunnell, Z. Basher, D. P. Philipp, W. W. Taylor, T. D. Beard, Jr., I. G. Cowx, A. J. Lynch, K. Lorenzen, P. B. McIntyre, and E. M. Bennett. Searching for bright spots among the world s large river ecosystems and hydropower development in an effort to achieve a good Anthropocene for inland fish. Carlson, A. K., P. S. Burger, S. Chow, N. Dahl, S. Dhanjal, S. Heiler, A. M. Irwin, A. R. Kowalski, A. F. Lintvedt, A. N. Luchenbill, N. E. Nahra, C. J. Weathers, B. Wolfer, C. R. Yatooma. Lessons in stream ecology from the Red Cedar River, Michigan. Wei, C., A. K. Carlson, S. Lawrence. Comparing the photosynthetic characteristics of native and non-native species: a PhotosynQ application. Estimating standard metabolic rates for fish bioenergetics modeling Thesis Carlson, A. K. Rapid response to a catastrophic flood: effects on aquatic resources in Missouri River reservoirs. M.S. thesis. South Dakota State University. Brookings, SD. 232 pp. Fisheries AFS meeting articles 6) Carlson, A. K., J. L. Cochran-Biederman, and B. Vondracek AFS 2012 Minneapolis St. Paul: Where waters meet, people greet, and networks are born. Fisheries 37:29. 5) Cochran-Biederman, J. L., A. K. Carlson, and B. Vondracek Being green will be easy for AFS Fisheries 37:85. 4) Carlson, A. K., J. L. Cochran-Biederman, and B. Vondracek AFS 2012 Minneapolis 4

5 St. Paul: Where to stay and how to get around. Fisheries 37: ) Cochran-Biederman, J. L. and A. K. Carlson AFS 2012 Minneapolis St. Paul: Things to see and do. Fisheries 37: ) Vondracek, B., A. K. Carlson, and J. L. Cochran-Biederman AFS 2012 Annual Meeting: continuing education program. Fisheries 37: ) Cochran-Biederman, J. L., A. K. Carlson, and B. Vondracek AFS 2012 Annual Meeting tours and eats. Fisheries 37:330. Technical reports 2) Carlson, A. K., T. G. Zorn. In press. Values, opinions, and behavior of inland trout anglers in Michigan. Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Fisheries Division. 1) Carlson, A. K Importance of the Clean Water Rule: a national perspective. Trout Unlimited. Popular articles 11) Carlson, A. K The Fenske Fellowship: professional growth, personal inspiration, and a fisheries legacy. Michigan State University Spotlight. 10) Foreword to the 14 th Edition of Records of North American Big Game (co-authored with Club President B. B. Hollingsworth) 7-9) Three articles in Spring, Summer, and Fall 2017 issues of Fair Chase, the official publication of the Boone and Crockett Club (co-authored with Club President B. B. Hollingsworth) 6) Carlson, A. K., B. Zupancic Support responsible energy development. Durango Herald. Durango, Colorado. July 15, ) Carlson, A. K., W. R. Radigan Mysteries of Lake Oahe walleye: using ear stones to decode spawning and movement. North Dakota Outdoors. June North Dakota Game and Fish Department. 4) Radigan, W. R., A. K. Carlson Lasting effects of the 2011 Missouri River flood: the uncertain future of Hipple Lake. South Dakota Conservation Digest. July/August South Dakota Department of Game, Fish, and Parks. 3) Carlson, A. K Rapid response to a catastrophic flood. South Dakota Conservation Digest. July/August Issue. South Dakota Department of Game, Fish, and Parks. 2) Carlson, A. K Finding changes to The Big Muddy a year later. Argus Leader. Sioux Falls, SD. 5

6 1) Carlson, A. K Water and walleyes in the Big Muddy: Effects of the 2011 flood on fish and aquatic habitat in the Missouri River. Central Dakota Times. Chamberlain, South Dakota. HONORS AND AWARDS 2017 Best Student Paper Award. Michigan Chapter, AFS. Mackinaw City, Michigan. Boone and Crockett Fellow. Boone and Crockett Club. Red Cedar Fly Fishers Graduate Fellowship. Clark Hubbs Research Assistance Award. American Institute of Fishery Research Biologists. Graduate Student Organization Travel Grant. Fisheries and Wildlife Graduate Student Organization. Michigan State University Science to Action Fellow. United States Geological Survey. Emerging Leader. Great Lakes Leadership Academy. John Robertson-Theodore Roosevelt Conservation and Environmental Leadership Fellowship. Michigan State University Graduate School. Cornelius M. Schrems Fellowship. Schrems West Michigan Chapter. Trout Unlimited Distinguished Fellow. Michigan State University. (The university s most prestigious graduate-level award, top 4% of incoming doctoral class) Janice Lee Fenske Excellence in Fisheries Management Fellowship. Michigan State University. William A. Demmer Scholar. Michigan State University. Best Student Paper Award. Minnesota Chapter, AFS. Baxter, MN. Sander Award. Walleye Technical Committee, North Central Division, AFS. 75 th Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. Indianapolis, Indiana. Robert A. Klumb Memorial Award Runner-Up. 51 th Annual Meeting, Dakota Chapter, AFS. Bismarck, North Dakota Outstanding Fisheries Student Award (M.S.). South Dakota State University. Featured Student. South Dakota State University. SDSU Website John E. Skinner Memorial Award. AFS. Best Student Paper Award. Dakota Chapter, AFS. Bismarck, North Dakota. Young Conservation Leader. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Roundtable. St. Paul, Minnesota. Award for Organizational Leadership (SDSU AFS Student Subunit). South Dakota Board of Regents Summa cum laude, in cursu honorum. University of Minnesota. University of Minnesota Honors Program. Top graduate in major. University of Minnesota. Graduation with High Distinction. University of Minnesota. Janice Lee Fenske Memorial Award. North Central Division, AFS. 73 rd Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. Wichita, Kansas. 6

7 Young Conservation Leader. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Roundtable. St. Paul, Minnesota. Dean s List (spring). College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences. University of Minnesota. Honors Society Inductee: Phi Kappa Phi, International Dean s List Society. Invited Guest. Minnesota DNR Roundtable Review (discussed student engagement with DNR Commissioner Tom Landwehr and Deputy Commissioner Dave Schad). St. Paul, Minnesota. Invited Guest. Minnesota Outdoor Heritage Alliance Banquet. St. Paul, Minnesota Janice Lee Fenske Memorial Award Finalist. 72 nd Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. Des Moines, Iowa. Undergraduate Scholarship Award. Annual Meeting, Minnesota Chapter, AFS. Brainerd, Minnesota. Honors Scholarship. University of Minnesota. President s Distinguished Scholarship. University of Minnesota. College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resources Sciences Alumni Society Scholarship. University of Minnesota. Frank H & Ione Mossman Kaufert Scholarship. Department of Forest Resources. University of Minnesota. Dean s List (spring and fall). College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences. University of Minnesota. Scholarship America Award Honors Scholarship. University of Minnesota. President s Distinguished Scholarship. University of Minnesota. College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resources Sciences Alumni Society Scholarship. University of Minnesota. College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resources Sciences Dean s Scholarship. University of Minnesota. Dean s List (spring and fall). College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences. University of Minnesota. Scholarship America Award McGraw Hill Award for Meritorious Work in Honors Chemistry. University of Minnesota. Honors Scholarship. University of Minnesota. President s Distinguished Scholarship. University of Minnesota. College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resources Sciences Dean s Scholarship. University of Minnesota. Dean s List (spring and fall). College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences. University of Minnesota. Scholarship America Award. Invited Guest. Minnesota Outdoor Heritage Alliance Banquet. St. Paul, Minnesota Honors Scholarship. University of Minnesota. 7

8 President s Distinguished Scholarship. University of Minnesota. Dean s List (fall). College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences. University of Minnesota. Clara Auch Scholarship. Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology. University of Minnesota. Joseph N. Alexander Scholarship. Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology. University of Minnesota. Scholarship America Award. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE September 2015 Present Distinguished Fellow, Ph.D. Student Michigan State University; East Lansing, Michigan 1) Study landscape and local effects of global change on stream ecosystems and salmonid populations 2) Evaluate socioeconomic and environmental interactions within and among fisheries systems 3) Teach undergraduate biology and ecology courses 4) Collaborate with natural resource organizations (e.g., United States Geological Survey, Michigan Department of Natural Resources) on various fellowship projects and research endeavors 5) Coordinate a multistate research project (NC1189) to assess effects of climate change and invasive species on inland fisheries 6) Work with an international group of fisheries scientists (InFish; see infish.org) to address pressing issues facing global inland fisheries 7) Represent students of the American Fisheries Society (AFS) as President ( ) and Past President of the Student Subsection of the Education Section May August 2015 Government Affairs Trout Unlimited, National Office; Washington, D.C./Rosslyn, VA 1) Monitored developments in conservation policy that impacted Trout Unlimited s mission to protect coldwater ecosystems 2) Engaged in natural resource policy making and advocacy under supervision of coldwater conservation professionals August 2012 April 2015 Graduate Research Assistant, Outstanding M.S. Student South Dakota State University (SDSU); Brookings, South Dakota 1) Characterized relationships among trace element signatures within and among Missouri River reservoirs 2) Used otolith microchemistry to evaluate natal origins, movement, and entrainment of walleye, gizzard shad, and yellow perch in Missouri River reservoirs and South Dakota glacial lakes 3) Assessed effects of flooding on the Lewis & Clark Delta fish community and aquatic habitats 4) Represented students of the AFS as President of Student Subsection of the Education Section ( ) 8

9 5) Served as President of the South Dakota State University (SDSU) Student Subunit of the AFS ( ) May 2010 May 2012 Undergraduate Research Assistant University of Minnesota; Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota 1) Assessed growth dynamics and age structure of brown trout in southeastern Minnesota streams as part of a climate change research project. Honors thesis: Growth dynamics and age structure of brown trout in southeast Minnesota streams 2) Identified cyprinids and other small-bodied fish species to complete indices of biotic integrity for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and Minnesota Pollution Control Agency 3) Investigated olfactory discrimination of amino acid mixtures in goldfish through the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program Summers Intern Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR); St. Paul, Minnesota 1) Assessed fish populations in lakes and rivers in the eastern Twin Cities area using standardized survey techniques (summer 2011, volunteered 2012) 2) Monitored the St. Croix River for invasive silver carp (summer 2011) 3) Raised walleye and muskellunge for the MN DNR stocking program (summer 2011) 4) Conducted watercraft inspections to assess invasive species (e.g., Eurasian watermilfoil, zebra mussels) abundance and educate boaters about ecologically-minded watercraft use (summer 2009, 2010) September 2008 May 2012 Student Employee University of Minnesota Event Management (Athletics); Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota 1) Managed collegiate athletic events (e.g., basketball, football, hockey, volleyball) by ushering, ticket-taking, and transporting fans to/from athletic venues PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND SERVICE Affiliations: AFS, 2010 present Education Section and Student Subsection, 2012 present Fish Management Section, 2012 present Fish Habitat Section, 2012 present Water Quality Section, 2012 present Fisheries Information and Technology Section, 2012 present Fisheries Administration Section, 2014-Present Minnesota Chapter (2010 present) University of Minnesota Student Subunit ( ) Dakota Chapter (2012 Present) SDSU Student Subunit, 2012 present 9

10 Ecological Society of America, 2016-present Aquatic Ecology Section American Institute of Fishery Research Biologists, 2015-present (Associate member) Boone and Crockett Club. Associate Member present Great Plains Natural Science Society, (Student member) Service AFS: 2016-Present Past President. Student Subsection of the Education Section President. Student Subsection of the Education Section. Governing Board Representative. Chair. Undergraduate Travel Assistance Award Ad-Hoc Committee. Education Section and Student Subsection. Subsection Representative. Student Involvement and Undergraduate Travel Assistance Award Committees. Education Section and Student Subsection. Author. AFS Newsletter for Students and Young Professionals. Author. Student Information webpage on AFS and Student Subsection websites President-Elect. Student Subsection of the Education Section. Governing Board Representative. Subsection Representative. Student Activities Committee. 145 th Annual AFS Meeting, Portland, Oregon. Subsection Representative. Student Involvement and Undergraduate Travel Assistance Award Committees. Education Section and Student Subsection President. AFS Student Subunit. South Dakota State University. Secretary-Treasurer. Student Subsection of the Education Section. Abstract Reviewer. Best Student Presentation Symposium. 143 rd Annual AFS Meeting, Little Rock, Arkansas. Judge. Professional Presentation Symposium. 49 th Annual Meeting, Dakota Chapter, AFS. Bismarck, North Dakota Media and Publications Committee. 142 nd Annual AFS Meeting. St. Paul, Minnesota. Judge. Best Student Presentation Symposium. 142 nd Annual AFS Meeting. St. Paul, Minnesota. Service Academic: 10

11 2017 Fisheries and Wildlife Club Representative. Fisheries and Wildlife Graduate Student Organization. Michigan State University Faculty Meeting Representative. Fisheries and Wildlife Graduate Student Organization. Michigan State University Research Coordinator. Ecology Club. South Dakota State University Alumni Relations Committee Chair. College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences Student Board. University of Minnesota Major and Club Representative. Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology. University of Minnesota Sarita Conservation Area Officer. Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology Club. University of Minnesota. Journal Reviewer: Ecological Applications, Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Fisheries, Ecology of Freshwater Fish, Fisheries Management and Ecology, Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, Freshwater Biology, Biological Conservation, Society and Natural Resources Book Reviewer: Something Spectacular: My Great Lakes Salmon Story (Dr. Howard Tanner, former Fisheries Chief of Michigan DNR) Proposal Reviewer: Great Lakes Fishery Commission, Fishery Research Program Proposals (2017) Great Lakes Fisheries Trust, Research Program Proposals (2016, 2017) PROFESSIONAL ORAL PRESENTATIONS (completed and forthcoming) 2018 Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor, J. Liu, I. Orlic. Telecoupled fisheries: insights and applications for sustainability. Annual Meeting of the United States Regional Association of the International Association for Landscape Ecology. Chicago, Illinois. Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor, Z. Basher, T. D, Beard, Jr., and D. M. Infante. Resilient trout management in a changing climate: integrating stream temperature modeling and decision-support. 78 th Annual Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. Milwaukee, Wisconsin **Carlson, A. K. In the footsteps of a heroine: honoring Janice Lee Fenske s fisheries legacy. Annual Meeting of the Michigan Chapter of the American Fisheries Society. Mackinaw City, Michigan. (Best Student Paper) Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor, Z. Basher, T. D. Beard, Jr., D. M. Infante, T. G. Zorn. Integrating decision-support and stream temperature modeling for resilience-based 11

12 salmonid management in a changing climate. Wild Trout Symposium XII. West Yellowstone, Montana. Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor, Z. Basher, T. D. Beard, Jr., D. M. Infante. Linking stream temperature modeling with decision-support tools for resilience-based salmonid management in a changing climate. 147 th Annual AFS Meeting, Tampa, Florida. Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor, D. M. Infante. Accounting for groundwater and precipitation dynamics in stream temperature modeling to achieve resilient salmonid management in a changing climate. 147 th Annual AFS Meeting, Tampa, Florida. Taylor, W. W., M. Good, A. K. Carlson, T. Scholze, H. Triezenberg, B. Lambe The changing face of recreational fisheries in the Laurentian Great Lakes and its ecological and socio-economic consequences. 8 th World Recreational Fishing Conference. Victoria, British Columbia. Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor, T. Douglas Beard, Jr., D. M. Infante. Stream science to action: a decision-support tool for salmonid thermal habitat management amidst climate change. 77 th Annual Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. Lincoln, NE. Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor, D. M. Infante. Going against the flow: modeling coldwater stream temperature from above and below. 77 th Annual Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. Lincoln, NE. Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor, T. G. Zorn. The Fenske Fellowship: professional growth, personal inspiration, and a fisheries legacy. 12 th Fisheries and Wildlife Graduate Student Organization Symposium. Michigan State University Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor, K. M. Schlee, T. G. Zorn, D. M. Infante. Resilience-based management of coldwater streams and their salmonid populations in a changing climate. 7 th World Fisheries Congress. Busan, South Korea. Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor, K. M. Schlee, T. G. Zorn, D. M. Infante. Projected impacts of climate change on stream salmonids with implications for resilience-based management. 76 th Annual Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. Grand Rapids, MI. Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor, K. M. Schlee, T. G. Zorn, D. M. Infante. Projected impacts of climate change on stream salmonids with implications for resilience-based management. 11 th Fisheries and Wildlife Graduate Student Organization Symposium. Michigan State University **Carlson, A. K., M. J. Fincel, C. M. Longhenry, and B. D. S. Graeb. Advancing Missouri River science: otolith microchemistry as a research and management tool. Annual Meeting, Minnesota Chapter, American Fisheries Society. Baxter, Minnesota. (Best Student Paper) 12

13 Carlson, A. K., W. E. French, B. Vondracek, L. C. Ferrington Jr., J. E. Mazack, and J. L. Cochran-Biederman. Recent and historical trends in Brown Trout growth in southeastern Minnesota streams. Annual Meeting, Minnesota Chapter, American Fisheries Society. Baxter, Minnesota. Carlson, A. K., M. J. Fincel, C. M. Longhenry, and B. D. S. Graeb. Otolith microchemistry advances walleye research and management in Missouri River reservoirs. 145 th Annual AFS Meeting, Portland, Oregon. Radigan, W. R., A. K. Carlson, M. J. Fincel, and B. D. S. Graeb. Natal contribution and movement of gizzard shad in Lake Sharpe, SD, evaluated using otolith microchemistry. 145 th Annual AFS Meeting, Portland, Oregon. Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor, T. G. Zorn, K. M. Schlee, and D. M. Infante. Development of a comprehensive state wide management program for resilient and productive stream salmonid populations in Michigan, USA. International Stream Salmonid Symposium. Girona, Spain. Carlson, A. K., M. J. Fincel, C. M. Longhenry, and B. D. S. Graeb. New directions in Missouri River research: otolith microchemistry advances walleye management. 51 th Annual Meeting, Dakota Chapter, American Fisheries Society. Bismarck, North Dakota. Radigan, W. R., A. K. Carlson, M. J. Fincel, and B. D. S. Graeb. Use of otolith microchemistry to evaluate the natal contribution of embayments to the gizzard shad Dorosoma cepedianum population in the Missouri River in South Dakota. 51 th Annual Meeting, Dakota Chapter, American Fisheries Society. Bismarck, North Dakota. Carlson, A. K., M. J. Fincel, C. M. Longhenry, and B. D. S. Graeb. Using otolith microchemistry to advance walleye management in Missouri River reservoirs. 75 th Annual Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. Indianapolis, Indiana Carlson, A. K., M. J. Fincel, C. M. Longhenry, and B. D. S. Graeb. Environmental history of walleye revealed using otolith microchemistry. 144 th Annual Meeting, American Fisheries Society. Quebec City, Quebec. Carlson, A. K., M. J. Fincel, C. M. Longhenry, and B. D. S. Graeb. Environmental history of walleye revealed using otolith microchemistry. Summer Fisheries Meeting. South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks. Brookings, South Dakota. Carlson, A. K., M. J. Fincel, C. M. Longhenry, and B. D. S. Graeb. Environmental history of walleye revealed using otolith microchemistry. Annual Meeting, Minnesota Chapter, American Fisheries Society. Mankato, Minnesota. Carlson, A. K., M. J. Fincel, C. M. Longhenry, and B. D. S. Graeb. Environmental history of walleye revealed using otolith microchemistry. 50 th Annual Meeting, Dakota Chapter, American Fisheries Society. Chamberlain, South Dakota. 13

14 Carlson, A. K., M. J. Fincel, C. M. Longhenry, and B. D. S. Graeb. Effects of catastrophic flooding on a reservoir delta fish community. 74 th Annual Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. Kansas City, Missouri Carlson, A. K., M. J. Fincel, C. M. Longhenry, and B. D. S. Graeb. Effects of catastrophic flooding on a reservoir delta fish community. Quantitative Fisheries Science. South Dakota State University. Brookings, South Dakota. Carlson, A. K., B. Hoffman, J. Fernholz, J. Oien, Z. Jessee, S. Fox, and J. Stall. Population structure Cisco Coregonus artedi in Lake Oahe, South Dakota. Advanced Fisheries Management. South Dakota State University. Brookings, South Dakota. Carlson, A. K., M. J. Fincel, C. M. Longhenry, and B. D. S. Graeb. Rapid response to a catastrophic flood: Effects on aquatic resources in Missouri River reservoirs. Annual Meeting, Minnesota Chapter, American Fisheries Society. St. Cloud, Minnesota. **Carlson, A. K., M. J. Fincel, C. M. Longhenry, and B. D. S. Graeb. Effects of catastrophic flooding on fish communities in the Lewis and Clark Delta. 49 th Annual Meeting, Dakota Chapter, American Fisheries Society. Bismarck, North Dakota. (Best Student Paper) 2012 Carlson, A. K., M. J. Fincel, C. M. Longhenry, and B. D. S. Graeb. Rapid response to a catastrophic flood: Effects on aquatic resources in Missouri River reservoirs. M.S. Proposal Seminar. South Dakota State University. Brookings, South Dakota. Carlson, A. K., W. E. French, L. C. Ferrington, B. Vondracek, and J. A. Perry. Growth dynamics and age structure of brown trout in southeast Minnesota streams. Honors Thesis Seminar. University of Minnesota. St. Paul, Minnesota. PROFESSIONAL POSTER PRESENTATIONS 2017 Wei, Z., M. Canlas, S. Janecke, D. Wright, A. Carlson, S. Lawrence. Plant science of tree ancestry: photosynthetic characteristics (PQSPAD, LEF, ΦII) show distinct differences between native and non-native tree species at Michigan State University. 19 th Annual University Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum, Michigan State University Carlson, A. K., and B. Vondracek. Synthesis of ecology and human dimensions for predictive management of bighead and silver carp in the United States. 145 th Annual AFS Meeting, Portland, Oregon. Carlson, A. K., W. E. French, B. Vondracek, L. C. Ferrington Jr., J. E. Mazack, and J. L. Cochran-Biederman. Spatial and temporal patterns in brown trout growth in the Driftless Ecoregion. 145 th Annual AFS Meeting, Portland, Oregon. 14

15 Carlson, A. K., and B. Vondracek. Synthesis of ecology and human dimensions for predictive management of bighead and silver carp in the United States. Annual Meeting, Minnesota Chapter, American Fisheries Society. Brainerd, Minnesota. Carlson, A. K., W. E. French, B. Vondracek, L. C. Ferrington Jr., J. E. Mazack, and J. L. Cochran-Biederman. Spatial and temporal patterns in brown trout growth in the Driftless Ecoregion. Annual Meeting, Minnesota Chapter, American Fisheries Society. Brainerd, Minnesota. Carlson, A. K., and B. Vondracek. Synthesis of ecology and human dimensions for predictive management of bighead and silver carp in the United States. 51 th Annual Meeting, Dakota Chapter, American Fisheries Society. Bismarck, North Dakota. Carlson, A. K., W. E. French, B. Vondracek, L. C. Ferrington Jr., J. E. Mazack, and J. L. Cochran-Biederman. Recent and historical trends in Brown Trout growth in southeastern Minnesota streams. 51 th Annual Meeting, Dakota Chapter, American Fisheries Society. Bismarck, North Dakota. Carlson, A. K., and B. Vondracek. Synthesis of ecology and human dimensions for predictive management of bighead and silver carp in the United States. 75 th Annual Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. Indianapolis, Indiana. Carlson, A. K., W. E. French, B. Vondracek, L. C. Ferrington Jr., J. E. Mazack, and J. L. Cochran-Biederman. Recent and historical trends in Brown Trout growth in southeastern Minnesota streams. 75 th Annual Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. Indianapolis, Indiana Carlson, A. K., W. E. French, L. C. Ferrington, B. Vondracek, and J. A. Perry. Growth dynamics and age structure of brown trout in southeast Minnesota streams. 73 rd Annual Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. Wichita, Kansas. Carlson, A. K., W. E. French, L. C. Ferrington, B. Vondracek, and J. A. Perry. Growth dynamics and age structure of brown trout in southeast Minnesota streams. 142 nd Annual Meeting, American Fisheries Society. St. Paul, Minnesota Carlson, A. K., W. E. French, L. C. Ferrington, B. Vondracek, and J. A. Perry. Age structure and growth dynamics of brown trout in southeast Minnesota streams. 72 nd Annual Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. INVITED ORAL PRESENTATIONS 2016 Carlson, A. K. Navigating graduate school: a CSIS discussion. Center for Systems Integration and Sustainability. Michigan State University Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor. Results of the 2015 inland trout angler survey. Michigan DNR Fisheries Division Trout Committee meeting. Bellaire, Michigan. 15

16 Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor. Inland trout angler survey update. Michigan DNR Coldwater Resources Steering Committee meeting. Grayling, Michigan. Carlson, A. K., W. W. Taylor. Science for conservation: research informs trout management. St. Joe River Valley Fly Fishers meeting. Granger, Indiana. Carlson, A. K., M. J. Fincel, C. M. Longhenry, and B. D. S. Graeb. Walleye natal origins, movement, and entrainment in Missouri River reservoirs. South Dakota Walleyes Unlimited Annual Convention. Sioux Falls, South Dakota Carlson, A. K., M. J. Fincel, C. M. Longhenry, and B. D. S. Graeb. Rapid response to catastrophic flooding in the Missouri River. South Dakota Walleyes Unlimited Annual Convention. Sioux Falls, South Dakota Carlson, A. K., M. J. Fincel, C. M. Longhenry, and B. D. S. Graeb. Effects of a catastrophic flood on Missouri River aquatic resources. Missouri River Natural Resources Committee meeting. Pierre, South Dakota. Carlson, A. K., M. J. Fincel, C. M. Longhenry, and B. D. S. Graeb. The catastrophic flood of 2011: Effects on fish communities and aquatic habitat in South Dakota. South Dakota Walleyes Unlimited Annual Convention. Deadwood, South Dakota. TEACHING Teaching Assistant 2017 Organisms and Populations. BS 172. Michigan State University. Cells and Molecules. BS 171. Michigan State University Organisms and Populations. BS 172. Michigan State University. Teaching Module Guest Lecture 2015 Salmonid management: case studies and applied critical thinking. Principles of Fisheries Management, WL-412. South Dakota State University Seeing the forest for the trees: fundamentals of population ecology. Organisal and Population Biology. BS 162. Michigan State University Disturbances: effects of flood and droughts on fisheries and aquatic ecosystems. Fish Ecology. South Dakota State University. 16

17 RESEARCH MENTORING Undergraduate Students: 2017 Faith VanDrunen (Michigan State University): Career preparation in fisheries and wildlife research and management, internship opportunities in fisheries management (state, federal, private sector) Jenny Cook (Michigan State University): Mechanisms of population regulation, density dependence versus density independence Christine Wei (Michigan State University): Photosynthetic capacity in native and non-native trees using PhotosynQ software; poster presentation at the 2017 Michigan State University Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum 2014 Janae Oien, Jacob Fernholz (South Dakota State University): Otolith preparation procedures (e.g., mounting, sectioning, sanding) and ageing as part of an otolith chemistry study Ryan Johnston, Brandon Hoffmann (South Dakota State University): Otolith microchemistry as a tool to assess environmental history of walleye, gizzard shad, yellow perch, and sauger in Missouri River reservoirs; otolith preparation procedures (e.g., mounting, sectioning, sanding) and ageing GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS 2017 Red Cedar Fly Fishers Graduate Fellowship. $1,000. Clark Hubbs Research Assistance Award. American Institute of Fishery Research Biologists. $500. Graduate Student Organization Travel Grant. Fisheries and Wildlife Graduate Student Organization. Michigan State University. $200. Best Student Paper Award. Michigan Chapter, AFS. $ Science to Action Fellowship. United States Geological Survey. $10,000. Cornelius M. Schrems Fellowship. Schrems West Michigan Chapter. Trout Unlimited. $3,400. John Robertson-Theodore Roosevelt Conservation and Environmental Leadership Fellowship. Michigan State University Graduate School. $2,500. Understanding the ecological and social constraints to achieving sustainable fisheries resource policy and management (NC 1189). State Agricultural Experiment Stations. United States Department of Agriculture (Dr. William W. Taylor: principal investigator and Ph.D. advisor) University Distinguished Fellowship. Michigan State University s most prestigious graduate fellowship. $100,000+ (Ph.D. advisor: Dr. William W. Taylor). 17

18 Doctoral Fellowship. Michigan State University. $10,000 (Ph.D. advisor: Dr. William W. Taylor). Janice Lee Fenske Excellence in Fisheries Management Fellowship. Michigan State University. $5,000 (project advisors: Dr. William W. Taylor, Dr. Troy G. Zorn) John E. Skinner Memorial Award. AFS. $800. SEEDS Campus Ecology Program Maintenance Grant (South Dakota State University). Ecological Society of America, $300 (co-principal author) Janice Lee Fenske Memorial Award. North Central Division, AFS. $500. Effects of flooding on Missouri River walleye populations and fish habitat. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks. $195,236 (Dr. Brian D.S. Graeb: principal investigator and M.S. advisor) 2011 Honors Thesis Grant. University of Minnesota Honors Program, $ Greening Grant. Campus Culture Transformation Task Force. University of Minnesota, $500. Partner Grant. Sarita Conservation Area native plant restoration (University of Minnesota). Capitol Region Watershed District, $8,800 (student representative on behalf of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology Club). WORKSHOPS, TRAINING, AND CERTIFICATION 2017 Uncomfortable conversations: addressing unintentional bias in the fisheries profession. 147 th Annual AFS Meeting, Tampa, Florida Great Lakes Leadership Academy. Unleashing the power of R as a graphing tool. Quantitative Fisheries Center. Michigan State University Leadership at all levels in AFS. 145 th Annual AFS Meeting, Portland, Oregon Occupancy Modelling Workshop. Proteus Consulting Ltd. Brookings, South Dakota. Scientific Communication for Natural Resource Professionals. 50 th Annual Meeting, Dakota Chapter, American Fisheries Society. Chamberlain, South Dakota Intermediate GIS for Fisheries Biologists. 143 rd Annual Meeting, American Fisheries Society. Little Rock, Arkansas. Beginning GIS for Fisheries Biologists. 143 rd Annual Meeting, American Fisheries Society. Little Rock, Arkansas. An Overview of Adaptive Management of Natural Resources. 49 th Annual Meeting, Dakota Chapter, American Fisheries Society. Bismarck, North Dakota Introduction to R Using Basic Fisheries Methods. 73 rd Annual Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. Wichita, Kansas. 18

19 Scientists Guide to Engaging The Public Through Aquatic Education Events. 142 nd Annual Meeting, American Fisheries Society. St. Paul, Minnesota. MinnAqua Aquatic Education Training. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Lee and Rose Warner Nature Center. Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota Beginning Your Professional Journey. 72 nd Annual Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference, Des Moines, Iowa Certified in First Aid, CPR, AED. American Heart Association. Proficient In: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, R, SAS, Sigmaplot, Primer, PAST, ArcGIS, ArcMap, Fish Bioenergetics 3.0, Program PRESENCE, Program MARK, GPower RELEVANT COURSEWORK Michigan State University (Ph.D.): Stream Ecology, Advanced Fish Population Dynamics, Applied Multivariate Statistics, Global Issues in Fisheries and Wildlife, Leadership in Natural Resource Management, Elements of Federal Policy Development in Natural Resources (located in Washington, D.C.), Advocacy in the Natural Resource Arena, Natural Resource Economics, Environmental Hydrology, Landscape Ecology, Database Design and Management, Evolutionary Biology South Dakota State University (M.S.): Quantitative Fisheries Science, Fisheries Ecology and Management, Aquatic Trophic Ecology, Management of Small Waters, Limnology of Lakes and Streams, Wildlife Research Design, Statistical Methods II, Advanced Human Dimensions, Occupancy Modeling University of Minnesota (B.S.): Fisheries Ecology and Management, Fish Habitats and Restoration, Fisheries Population Analysis, Ichthyology, Fish Physiology and Behavior, Limnology, Aquatic Insects, Analysis of Populations, Natural Resource and Environmental Policy, Economics and Natural Resource Management, Ethics in Natural Resources, Biometry, Ecology, Forest Ecology, Habitats and Regulations of Wildlife, Important Plants in Fisheries and Wildlife Habitats, Fisheries and Wildlife Field Research Methods, Geographic Information Systems for Natural Resources, Human Impact on the Environment, Energy and the Environment, Technical & Professional Writing, Orientation in Fisheries and Wildlife, Dendrology, Zoology, Ornithology, Silviculture, Botany, Soil Science, Genetics, Honors Calculus I and II, Honors Chemistry I and II, Organic Chemistry I and II VOLUNTEER WORK AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Bill Earth Youth Fishing Program. Lansing, Michigan River clean-up (Red Cedar and Grand rivers). Lansing and East Lansing, Michigan. First aid and CPR certification. Michigan State University. 19

20 2016 Spring picnic donations, Fisheries and Wildlife Graduate Student Organization, Michigan State University Trout in the Classroom. Trout Unlimited AFS Student Subunit. South Dakota State University Leadership Team. The Navigators. South Dakota State University Ecology Club. Ecological Society of America Student Chapter. South Dakota State University Meal Preparation. Feed My Starving Children. Pierre, South Dakota. Fisheries Volunteer. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Teacher. Teaching Science, Math, and Research Technology (SMART) program. University of Minnesota. Conservation advocate. Collaborated with staff from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources to advocate for fishing and hunting license fee increases to support conservation programs Bird Bander. Lee and Rose Warner Nature Center. Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology Club. University of Minnesota (Sarita Conservation Area Officer, ) Native Prairie Species Steward. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Citizen Water Monitor. Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Summer Camp Teacher and Assistant. Lee and Rose Warner Nature Center. Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota Junior Naturalist. Tamarack Nature Center. White Bear Lake, Minnesota. REFERENCES Dr. William W. Taylor Distinguished Professor in Global Fisheries Systems Center for Systems Integration and Sustainability Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Michigan State University 115 Manly Miles Building 1405 S. Harrison Rd. East Lansing, MI Telephone: (517)

21 Dr. Bruce Vondracek Assistant Unit Leader, Minnesota Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit (Retired) Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology University of Minnesota Room 200, Hodson Hall 6125C 1980 Folwell Avenue St. Paul, MN Telephone: (612) Dr. Francesca J. Cuthbert Professor Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology University of Minnesota Room 135, Skok Hall 6147B 2003 Upper Buford Circle St. Paul, MN Telephone: (612) Dr. Brian D.S. Graeb Associate Professor Department of Natural Resource Management South Dakota State University SNP 138, Box 2140B Brookings, SD Telephone: (605) Dr. Mark J. Fincel Senior Fisheries Biologist South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Missouri River Fisheries Center SD Hwy 1806 Fort Pierre, SD Telephone: (605)

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