Idaho Assistance: Technical Assistance, University Service, Professional Service, Outreach

Idaho Technical Assistance Activities

Owyhee Canyonlands Streamgage Installation. Credit: John Wirt, USGS

Technical Assistance

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Description and Agency	Provider(s)	Date
Evaluated proposals for TR Genius Prize (USFWS) related to reducing conflicts between humans and carnivores, US Fish and Wildlife Service	Ausband	July 2023
Participate in monthly/bimonthly meetings to help design and test new population monitoring techniques for Mexican wolves. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Ausband	January 2023
Invited by USFWS to serve on SSA (species status assessment) Team for management and recovery of the federally endangered Yuma Ridgway's Rail USFWS	Conway	October 2022
Peer review panel member for USFWS Species Status Assessment of Alexander Archipelago wolves. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Ausband	July 2022
Peer review panel member for USFWS Species Status Assessment of gray wolves in the Northern Rocky Mountains. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Ausband	April 2022
Modeling invasive fish eradication and decision-making Idaho Department of Fish and Wildlife	Falcy	January 2022
Model construction and technical consultation for state wildlife managers interested in managing dynamics of mammal communities. Idaho Department of Fish and Game	Falcy	January 2022
Construct models to support hatchery-decision making. Work with staff on model implementation and communication. Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife	Falcy	January 2022
Peer review panel member for USFWS proposed changes to Mexican wolf recovery program. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Ausband	December 2021
Peer review of wolf research grant proposal to the Swedish EPA. Swedish EPA	Ausband	November 2021
Served as a technical expert on efforts to monitor and manage Razorback Sucker in the Colorado River basin U.S. BOR	Quist	July 2021
Participate in quarterly meetings with agency partners on science needs related to grizzly bear recovery. US Fish and Wildlife Service	Ausband	February 2021
Participated in one hour long zoom meetings to provide technical assistance in study design. Coyote Carnivore Conservation	Ausband	January 2021
Invited by USFWS to serve on SSA (species status assessment) Team for management and recovery of the federally threatened Northern Idaho Ground Squirrel USFWS	Conway	October 2020
Participated on RGE review panel USGS	Ausband	June 2019
Participate on peer review panel on Sweden's EPA wolf population monitoring program. Swedish Environmental Protection Agency	Ausband	March 2019
Participate on panel to review Washington state's wolf location data sharing program. Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife	Ausband	March 2019
Provided technical assistance to Tribal biologists about implementing a moose population monitoring program using trail cameras and an occupancy model. Coeur d Alene Tribe	Ausband	December 2018
Invited external reviewer for promotion package for Full Professor, Oregon State University. Oregon State University	Conway	July 2018
Walleye Technical Group; Provided expertise on the management of invasive Walleye populations in western North America Idaho Department of Fish and Game	Quist	April 2018
Age and Growth Workshop; Presented a workshop focused on the age and growth of fishes and how to use the information to guide management. US Fish and Wildlife Service	Quist, Klein	March 2018
Age and Growth Workshop; Presented a workshop focused on the age and growth of fishes and how to use the information to guide management. Utah Department of Wildlife Resources	Quist	December 2017
Invited member of the Technical Advisory Team for management and recovery of the Northern Idaho Ground Squirrel Idaho Department of Fish & Game, USFWS	Conway	October 2017
Asked to be reviewer for promotion and tenure package, University of Vermont. University of Vermont	Conway	July 2017
Asked to be reviewer for promotion and tenure package, University of Maine University of Maine	Conway	July 2017

University Service

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Role - Description	Provider	Start Date	End Date
Faculty promotion panel - Reviewed faculty member packet for promotion to full professor	Ausband	October 2024	October 2024
CNR Entrepreneurial gifts workshop	Ausband	October 2024	October 2024
Chair, Search Committee for Business Specialist - appoint and lead search committee, prepare position description and paperwork, submit advertisements, review applicants and rank applicants	Conway	March 2023	September 2023
Member, Climate and Culture Committee, Dept of Fish & Wildlife Sciences - develop and implement mechanisms to improve the experience of graduate students in the department	Conway	July 2014	August 2023
University Faculty Search committee	Ausband	February 2023	June 2023
Member, College of Natural Resources Leadership Team, Univ of Idaho	Conway	January 2020	January 2023
University Faculty Search Committee - Search for new Fish and Wildlife Department Head	Ausband	February 2022	April 2022
Non-thesis Masters degree committee - Explore avenues for addition on non-thesis based Masters in Wildlife Sciences at Univ. of Idaho	Ausband	August 2019	June 2021
Chair, Search Committee for Assistant Unit Leader - biometrics - appoint and lead search committee, prepare position description and paperwork, submit advertisements, review applicants and rank applicants	Conway	August 2020	December 2020
University Faculty Search Committee - Serve as member of search committee for new Assistant Unit Leader faculty position.	Ausband	September 2020	November 2020
University Staff Search Committee - Participate on hiring panel for Administrative Assistant at Coop Unit	Ausband	April 2020	April 2020
Faculty promotion panel - Review faculty member promotion package and make recommendation.	Ausband	September 2019	October 2019
Chair, Search Committee for Assistant Unit Leader - predator-prey - appoint and lead search committee, prepare position description and paperwork, submit advertisements, review applicants and rank applicants	Conway	September 2018	November 2018
Graduate Student Office Space Committee, Dept. of Fish and Wildlife Sciences, University of Idaho - Graduate Student Office Space Committee; member; planning and administering renovation of graduate student office space.	Quist	July 2014	December 2016
Member Natural Resources Tribal Educational Summit - Key organizing and planning team for Natural Resources Tribal Engagement Educational Summit September-October 2015. Panel moderator, assisted with invitations and hosting.	Moffitt	May 2015	October 2016
Member Doris Duke Scholars Program - Arranged for summer interns in aquatic resources for Keala Bush (marine) and Viviana Baeza Nunez (freshwater). Followed their activities during summer.	Moffitt	May 2016	August 2016
Fish Physiologist Search Committee, University of Idaho - Fish Physiologist Search Committee; member	Quist	June 2014	December 2015
Chair, Search Committee for Wildlife Habitat Ecologist - appoint and lead search committee, prepare position description and paperwork, submit advertisements, review applicants for faculty position and rank applicants	Conway	July 2015	December 2015
Search Committee Laboratory Manager - participate in choosing a suitable manager for general laboratory space in the college	Moffitt	September 2014	November 2015
Safety committee, College of Natural Resources. - One of 6 members of the	Moffitt	June 2011	November 2015
College Representative, Graduate Council, University of Idaho - discuss and vote on policy related to graduate student education at the Unviersity of Idaho	Conway	April 2012	September 2015
Chair, Diversity workshop with Carolyn Finney - Co-organizer for two day workshop and presentations on multi-cultural inclusion with Dr. Carolyn Finney author of Black faces and White Spaces. 27-30 September. Panel moderator.	Moffitt	May 2015	September 2015
Fish Physiology Search Committee - Serve on faculty search for a fish physiologist to join the faculty of the Department of Fish and Wildlife Sciences	Moffitt	March 2014	January 2015
Member, Search Committee for Department Chair - review applicants for department chair and rank applicants	Conway	May 2014	June 2014
Design and planning for Aquaculuture Research Building Addition - I will participate in the selection of suitable firms and then interactions with them to complete the design criteria for the aquaculture reserach center addition on campus.	Moffitt	February 2014	May 2014

Professional Service

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Role and Organization	Individual	Start Date	End Date
Chair, Search Committee for Assistant Coop Unit Leader	Conway	January 2018	October 2018
Member, Search Committee for Assistant Professor, Univ of Idaho	Conway	January 2016	October 2016
Wood River Land Trust aquatic studies at Rock Creek restoration site	Moffitt	June 2016	June 2016
Fisheries Strategic Plan Steering Committee for USFWS, Sport Fishing and Boating Partnership	Moffitt	May 2012	December 2014
Tenure and Promotion External Reviewer, UC Davis	Moffitt	April 2014	July 2014
Interactive workshop with Universidad Católica de Temuco, Chile.	Moffitt	July 2014	July 2014
Reviewer for Lake Tahoe Consortium Proposals	Moffitt	December 2012	February 2013
Reviewer for CREES SBIR Aquaculture Proposals	Moffitt	November 2012	January 2013
Member, Search Committee for Idaho Dept of Fish & Game research biologist	Conway	August 2012	September 2012
Reviewer Alaska Marine Ecosystem Grant Program	Moffitt	February 2012	July 2012
Ohio Agriculture Research and Development Center (OARDC)	Moffitt	June 2011	June 2012
Reviewer for Department of Agriculture CREES, Small Business Investment in Research (SPIR) Phase II grants- Aquaculture	Moffitt	February 2012	May 2012
Reviewer Israel Bi-national Agricultural Research and Development Fund proposals	Moffitt	September 2011	March 2012
Reviewer for Lake Tahoe Science Consortium Proposals.	Moffitt	January 2010	February 2012
Outside reviewer for tenure decision. Hatfield Marine Science Center and Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation OSU	Moffitt	August 2011	September 2011
Outside Reviewer for tenure decision, University of California @ Davis	Moffitt	August 2011	September 2011
Reviewer Alaska Marine Ecosystem Grant Program	Moffitt	January 2011	March 2011
Reviewer Lake Tahoe Tahoe Science Consortium Research Program	Moffitt	October 2010	January 2011
Reviewer. Montana Water Resources Seed Grants	Moffitt	November 2010	December 2010
USGS All Hands Meeting	Scott	March 2010	March 2010
Member, Sport Fishing and Boating Partnership, OMB FWS Review Team	Moffitt	June 2004	December 2007
Member, Research Grade Evaluation Panel, U.S. Geological Survey	Moffitt	September 2007	October 2007
Panel Manager, Aquaculture Program, Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR), Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES), U.S. Department of Agriculture	Moffitt	May 2005	June 2006
Member, David H. Smith postdoctoral advisory committee, The Nature Conservancy	Scott	January 1999	June 2004
Member, Research Review Panel, Department of Agriculture	Moffitt	January 2004	May 2004

Outreach

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Outreach Activity	Provider(s)	Date
provided updates and brief results of Lake Pend Oreille study for Lakes Commission and Invasive species work group.	Moffitt	September 2016
provided information on PKD disease episodes in Montana and Idaho for public radio	Moffitt	August 2016
Provided input to Lewiston Tribune writer, Eric Barker regarding thermal stress on salmonds in low flow, high temperature rivers	Moffitt	July 2015
Presentation to Regional Naturalists on the infestation of Asian clams in Lake Pend Oreille, ID	Moffitt, Braker	July 2014
Organized and participated in public meeting in Sandpoint ID to discuss aquatic invasive species, specifically an infestation of Asian clams	Moffitt	June 2014
Contributed fish and expertise to an art and educational exhibit focused on native fishes in Idaho	Quist	April 2014
Scientific interpretation of Lonnie Hutson exhibit at Prichard Gallery	Moffitt	February 2014
Shared Expertise on White Pelican Populations in Eastern Idaho. Pocatello, ID	Scott	August 2009
Invited Co-Presenter, H&H Natural Resources Law Retrea, "Demographics, Goods and Services: Oikos Opportunities in Our World of Change"	Scott	June 2008
30-minute interview with a reporter for Science Magazine	Scott	October 2005
Interview with Jeff Young, National Public Radio. Topic: Endangered Species Act and the ESA at 30 Project. June 2005.	Scott	June 2005
Invited Speaker: Research Careers with the USGS, The Nature Conservancy post doctoral fellows program. Providence, RI. April 2005.	Scott	April 2005
Invited Speaker, "The Endangered Species Act at 30: Renewing the Conservation Promise", Environmental Law Institute and the American Bar Association Washington D.C., April 7, 2005.	Scott	April 2005
Invited Speaker: "The Endangered Species Act at 30: Renewing the Conservation Promise," Congressional Course. Harvard University. March 2005.	Scott	March 2005
Invited Speaker: "Conservation Landscape 2076: Where, What, Who?" Kootenai County, Cd'A Chamber Series. Coeur d' Alene, Idaho. February 2005.	Scott	February 2005
Invited Speaker/Panel Chair, "Advocacy in Science", All Hands Meeting. Sarasota, FL February 2005.	Scott	February 2005
Briefed Assistant Secretary for Science and Water results of the Endangered Species Project @ 30.	Scott	November 2004
Invited Speaker: "Endangered Species Act at 30: Renewing the Conservation Commitment." Presentation made to director and staff of the Idaho Office of Species Conservation. Boise, ID. October 2004.	Scott	October 2004
Invited Speaker, "Ecological Content and Context of America's National Wildlife Refuge Systems", National Wildlife Refuge Association, October 2004, New Hampshire	Scott	October 2004
Invited Presentation: "Endangered Species Act at 30: Renewing the Conservation Promise." Practical Paths Workshop,Idaho Association of Commerce and Industry, October 2004, Boise, Idaho	Scott	October 2004
Briefed Assistant Secretary for Parks and Wildlife on results of Endangered Species Project @ 30.	Scott	October 2004
Conference, Faculty, Students of Universidado de Nuevo Leon and Environmental Authorities of Tamaulipas, Mexico	Scott	December 2001

Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units Program: Idaho Education, Research and Technical Assistance for Managing Our Natural Resources

Idaho Technical Assistance Activities

Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units Program: Idaho
Education, Research and Technical Assistance for Managing Our Natural Resources