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The USGS Biological Threats and Invasive Species Research Program is led out of the USGS National Center, Ecosystems Mission Area with leadership and research scientists located at Science Centers across the United States.

Locations

Contacts

Cynthia Tam

Biological Threats & Invasive Species Research Program Coordinator, Invasive Carp Program Coordinator, and Acting Species Management Research Program Coordinator

Ecosystems Mission Area

ctam@usgs.gov

Phone

703-648-4023

James J. English, Ph.D

Biosurveillance Network Coordinator

Ecosystems Mission Area

jjenglish@usgs.gov

Phone

571-271-4195

M. Camille Hopkins, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVPM

Wildlife Disease Specialist

Ecosystems Mission Area

mchopkins@usgs.gov

Phone

703-648-4019

Guelaguetza Vazquez-Meves

Ecosystems Mission Area IACUC Administrator

Ecosystems Mission Area

gvazquez-meves@usgs.gov

Phone

703-648-4064

Paul Heimowitz

Terrestrial and Aquatic (Non-carp) Invasive Species Program Manager

Biological Threats and Invasive Species Research Program

pheimowitz@usgs.gov

Phone

703-295-2638

Patrick M Kocovsky (Former Employee)

Aquatic Invasive Species Program Manager

Ecosystems Mission Area

Amy George

Fish Biologist

Columbia Environmental Research Center

ageorge@usgs.gov

Phone

573-876-1872

Employee Directory

Job Title	Name	Email	Phone
DoD Liaison	Risa Pino	rpino@usgs.gov	(571) 752-1384
Biological Threats & Invasive Species Research Program Coordinator, Invasive Carp Program Coordinator, and Acting Species Management Research Program Coordinator	Cynthia Tam	ctam@usgs.gov	703-648-4023