Item talk:Q46785

USGS Staff Profile:

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   abstract: Research Ecologist with the Cooperative Research Units
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   abstract: Assistant Unit Leader - Wisconsin Cooperative Fishery Research Unit
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   abstract: Dr. Homola earned graduate degrees from Grand Valley State University
     and University of Maine and then served as a post-doctoral fellow at Michigan
     State University before becoming the Assistant Unit Leader of the Wisconsin
     Cooperative Fishery Research Unit in 2021. As director of the Molecular Conservation
     Genetics Laboratory at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, his research program
     addresses Unit cooperator needs using a variety of genomic, bioinformatic, and
     statistical tools. While working primary on fishes of the Great Lakes basin
     and upper Midwest, Dr. Homola also has research experience on species ranging
     from bacteria and viruses to birds, reptiles, and amphibians. He is particularly
     interested in understanding ecological and evolutionary responses to environmental
     pressures, including land use change, climate change, disease, and harvest.
     Dr. Homola teaches graduate-level courses on conservation genetics and R programming
     for Natural Resource managers, while often providing guest lectures focused
     on conservation genetics topics to undergraduate classes and campus organizations.
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 email: jhomola@usgs.gov
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   name: PhD, University of Maine, 2013
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   name: MS, Grand Valley State University, 2011
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   name: BS, Michigan State University, 2006
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   roleName: Research Ecologist
   startDate: '2024-05-12T15:32:53.916174'
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   name: Assistant Unit Leader, Wisconsin Cooperative Fishery Research Unit, 2021-
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   name: wildlife management
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     name: U.S. Geological Survey
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   startDate: '2024-05-12T15:32:53.913602'
 name: Jared J. Homola, PhD
 url: https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/jared-j-homola