Tags: Fisheries and Aquaculture


Sarah Frances McNair

Sarah McNair is a research and outreach technician working with Dr. Jay Shelton and Wesley Gerrin at the University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources. She has two years of professional experience within Warnell, in addition to a master of natural resources degree.  Her primary research interest is aquatic nuisance species, with emphasis on how those species are distributed across the landscape and how they interact…


Tobias Haymes

Tobias Haymes is a graduate research assistant co-advised by Drs. Susan Wilde and Gino D’Angelo. His research interests include mammal susceptibility to Vacuolar Myelinopathy (VM), particularly semi-aquatic mammals, white-tailed deer, and Florida panthers. Haymes earned his bachelor’s degree in fisheries and wildlife from the University of Georgia. During his time as an undergraduate, he worked with Dr. Wilde on his senior thesis research that…


Jeff Cullen

Jeffrey Cullen is a PhD candidate in the Wilde Lab. Cullen completed his bachelor’s degree at the University of California, Santa Cruz, in marine biology before working for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Lodi, California, as a biological science technician on the Delta Juvenile Fish Monitoring Program. He earned his master’s degree at the University of Georgia while studying intraspecies interactions and their effects on the use of space…


Katy Callaghan

Katy Callaghan is a research professional in the Wilde Lab. Katy completed both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees at the University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources with emphases in Fisheries and Wildlife, and Wildlife Management. During her time at Warnell, she held field technician positions at both the state and federal level. She specialized in trapping and lethal control of mesocarnivores and non-native wildlife…


Kelly Filer Robinson


Dr. Susan Wilde

Dr. Susan Wilde’s research and teaching is focused on impaired aquatic systems and challenges with invasive plants/animals, nutrient pollution, harmful algal blooms, emerging contaminants and their implications for fish, wildlife, and even humans depending on these valuable water resources. She discovered a new species of cyanobacteria growing on invasive aquatic plants producing the neurotoxin responsible for killing bald eagles and other…


Dr. Robert Bringolf


Dr. Peter D. Hazelton


Dr. Nate Nibbelink


Dr. James Shelton


Dr. Cecil Jennings

Prior Positions: Research Fisheries Biologist - Upper Midwest Environmental Science Center, La Crosse, WI Fisheries Biologist - Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, St. Thomas, VI  


Dr. Brian Irwin

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