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usgs_staff_profile:

 meta:
   status_code: 200
   timestamp: '2023-09-30T16:45:19.882830'
   url: https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/john-d-jastram
 profile:
   abstracts: []
   affiliations: []
   education:
   - M.S. in Environmental Science and Engineering, Virginia Tech
   - B.S. in Environmental Analysis and Planning, Frostburg State University
   email: jdjastra@usgs.gov
   expertise_terms:
   - sediment transport
   - surface water quality
   - water quality
   - real-time monitoring and reporting
   - statistical analysis
   honors: []
   intro_statements:
   - John Jastram is a Hydrologist who serves as the Chief of the Watershed Studies
     Section and the Program Development Specialist for the U.S. Geological Survey's
     Virginia and West Virginia Water Science Center in Richmond, VA.
   name: John D. Jastram
   name_qualifier: null
   orcid: 0000-0002-9416-3358
   organization_link: https://www.usgs.gov/centers/virginia-and-west-virginia-water-science-center
   organization_name: Virginia and West Virginia Water Science Center
   personal_statement: John has been involved with a wide variety of USGS water-resources
     investigations since 2002, mostly focused on utilizing continuous water-quality
     monitoring to improve nutrient and sediment load estimation, and application
     of these methods in small urban watersheds. John became the Chief of the Watershed
     Studies Section in 2020. In this role he provides leadership for a team of scientists
     conducting monitoring- and modeling-based studies of surface water quality.
     John is also responsible for providing program development leadership within
     the Center.
   professional_experience: []
   title: Chief, Watershed Studies Section