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usgs_staff_profile:

 meta:
   status_code: 200
   timestamp: '2023-09-30T17:08:38.823623'
   url: https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/james-nichols
 profile:
   abstracts: []
   affiliations: []
   education: []
   email: jnichols@usgs.gov
   expertise_terms:
   - Animal population dynamics
   - Animal population management
   - demographic estimation methods
   honors: []
   intro_statements:
   - Dr. Jim Nichols conducts research on animal population dynamics and management
   name: James Nichols, Ph.D.
   name_qualifier: null
   orcid: 0000-0002-7631-2890
   organization_link: https://www.usgs.gov/centers/eesc
   organization_name: Eastern Ecological Science Center
   personal_statement: Recent AccomplishmentsEducationB.S. Wake Forest University,
     Biology, 1971M.S. Louisiana State University, Wildlife Management, 1973Ph.D.
     Michigan State University, Wildlife Ecology, 1976Professional Studies/ExperienceAdaptive
     management and assessment of habitat changes on migratory birdsDevelopment of
     models of mallard population dynamics for adaptive harvest managementDevelopment
     of methods to estimate parameters associated with animal population dynamicsStatistical
     methods for species richness estimationTechnical Assistance -Tiger Monitoring
     and Population ResearchDevelopment of methods for estimating patch occupancy
     and patch-dynamic parameters from detection-nondetection survey dataDevelopment
     of methods to estimate species richness and community-dynamic parameters from
     species list dataMentorship/OutreachProfessional societies/affiliations/committees/editorial
     boardsScientific/Oral Presentations, AbstractsHonors, awards, recognition, elected
     offices2005 - U.S. Presidential Rank Award (Meritorious Senior Professional)2004
     - U.S. Geological Survey Meritorious Service Award2004 - IFAS Scholar Award,
     University of Florida1998 - Promoted to Senior Scientist, U.S. Geological Survey1991
     - The George W. Snedecor Award of the American Statistical Association1991 -
     The Wildlife Society's Wildlife Publication Award for Monograph1984 - Southeastern
     Section of the Wildlife Society, Outstanding Publication AwardScientific/Oral
     Presentations, Abstracts
   professional_experience: []
   title: Scientist Emeritus