The Blueprint partnership team
These USFWS staff are leading the Saginaw Bay to Western Lake Erie Coastal Wetland Conservation Blueprint effort in collaboration with other federal, state, NGO, and private partners.
Location and Contact Information
Mailing Address
2651 Coolidge Road, Suite 101East Lansing,MI,48823
Leadership
Fish and Wildlife Biologist
Ecological Services,
Endangered Species,
Coastal Program,
Saginaw Bay to Western Lake Erie Coastal Wetland Conservation Blueprint
Additional Role(s)
Michigan Lead for Listed Bats,
Midwest Coastal Program Lead for Saginaw Bay Focus Area
Expertise
Endangered Species,
Coastal Program,
Bats,
Wind Energy
Area
MI
East Lansing,MI
Coastal Program Biologist
Ecological Services,
Coastal Program,
Saginaw Bay to Western Lake Erie Coastal Wetland Conservation Blueprint
Additional Role(s)
Great Lakes Coastal Assembly Coordinator
Expertise
Coastal Program,
Great Lakes Coastal Assembly
Area
IN
IL
OH
MI
MN
WI
IA
MO
Great Lakes Coastal Restoration and Partnerships Coordinator
Coastal Program,
Saginaw Bay to Western Lake Erie Coastal Wetland Conservation Blueprint
Expertise
Cooperative agreements (Grant Solutions),
Great Lakes habitat restoration,
Fish conservation
Area
WI
New Franken,WI
Lake St. Clair and Western Lake Erie Coastal Program Biologist
Coastal Program,
Saginaw Bay to Western Lake Erie Coastal Wetland Conservation Blueprint
Area
MI
Monroe,MI
Regional Social Scientist
Science Applications,
Saginaw Bay to Western Lake Erie Coastal Wetland Conservation Blueprint
Expertise
Human dimensions of conservation and natural resource management,
Social psychology,
Environmental psychology,
Social-ecological systems
Area
IL
IN
IA
MI
MN
MO
OH
WI
Partners for Fish and Wildlife,
Saginaw Bay to Western Lake Erie Coastal Wetland Conservation Blueprint
Landscape Science Coordinator
Science Applications,
Saginaw Bay to Western Lake Erie Coastal Wetland Conservation Blueprint
Expertise
Collaborative landscape conservation,
Decision support and facilitation,
Team coordination
Area
IL
IN
IA
KS
KY
MI
MN
MO
NE
ND
OH
SD
WI
East Lansing,MI
Matt Cooper, Ph.D., Great Lakes Coastal Wetland Monitoring Program, Grand Valley State University
coopmat@gvsu.edu
Randy Knapik, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Wetland Habitat Biologist
KnapikR2@michigan.gov
Corey Van Stratt, Duck Unlimited Ohio, Habitat Biologist
cvanstratt@ducks.org
Mike Van Loan, Michigan Energy, Great Lakes and Environment, Voluntary Wetland Restoration (VWR) Coordinator
Vanloanm@michigan.gov