One of our research team members, Elizabeth Golebie, was mentioned for her past work in a recent press release! This article details the economic impact of recreational fisheries in both Illinois and Indiana, as well as the decline in fishing hours Illinois has seen in recent decades. Make sure to check out this interesting piece […]
Category: Research Team
Welcoming Jingting!
We’d like to welcome our new intern, Jingting, who is here for the summer studying angler behavior! She is a part of the college of ACES’ international program, ISIP, which gives international students the opportunity to do research and explore the graduate programs here at the university. We’re very excited to have her join our […]
Fishing Trip!
Our chartered Lake Michigan fishing trip in June was such a success- lots of great catches and memories to go around! We were able to speak to local fishery experts to help aid our research and gain a better understanding of fishery management. It was definitely a memorable experience and a great kick-off for the […]
ISSRM 2018
This summer, our AIS team was thrilled to be a part of the 2018 ISSRM (International Symposium on Society and Resource Management) in Salt Lake City, Utah! Two of our researchers, Elizabeth Golebie and Max Eriksson, gave fantastic presentations regarding our AIS research. Overall, it was a great experience to collaborate and hear from so […]
Welcome new team members!
This summer we’re having several new members join our research team. We’d like to welcome Max Eriksson, Meggie Gaddy, and Effie Lu- we look forward to you all joining us! Keep a look out for each of their short bio’s in the “Research Team” section!
Dr. Stedman’s visit to UIUC
Last week, Dr. Rich Stedman flew from Ithaca to Champaign to visit the UIUC campus. In addition to finally meeting some research team members in person, he presented Aquatic Invasive Species and Social-Ecological Systems: A Great (Lakes) Program of Research at the NRES Departmental Seminar. His discussion of the potential economic impacts of changing environmental conditions in […]
Seeking a new team member
Dr. van Riper’s lab is accepting applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate, who will work closely with us on this project. We are excited to welcome a new member to the team soon!