Researcher

David Gilroy
David Gilroy is a Ph.D student at University of Wisconsin -Madison studying the ecology and management of Hucho taimen. David graduated in 2001 with a B.S. in Biology from the University of New Mexico. In addition to his undergraduate research experience in New Mexico's Middle Rio Grande region, he has been involved with ecological research and cultural exchange in Central Asia, Southeastern Siberia and Mongolia since 1996. He served as a field assistant on a fisheries and toxicology project in the Selenge River Delta in the summer of 2000. The following summer he helped coordinate a Tahoe-Baikal Institute project investigating the impacts of placer gold mining on water quality in Mongolia's Selenge Watershed. He returned to Mongolia in September of 2003 to assist in a project determining the impacts of current gold mining practices on fish populations in the Yeroo watershed. David also worked on projects researching food web dynamics and native fish restoration in the Lake Tahoe Basin of California and Nevada.
Center for Limnology
University of Wisconsin-Madison
680 N. Park Street
Madison, WI 53706 USA
Phone: 608-263-2403
Email: gilroy at wisc.edu

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