Chris has worked for WEST since 2006.Chris has experience in a variety of techniques in ecological statistics including: capture-recapture and band-recovery estimation of survival and population size; resource selection for diverse animals such as elk, passerines, and snakes; and, home range estimation based on telemetry data. He also has training and experience in multivariate methods, survival analysis, linear models including mixed models, and generalized linear models.
Chris is also interested in population modeling; his most recent work in this area involves a model to project the impact of introduced lake trout on native cutthroat trout in Lake Yellowstone in Wyoming. Heis familiar with several computer packages for statistical analysis, simulation, and general programming; these include SAS, S-Plus, SPSS, Matlab, Fortran, and Pascal.
He is currently working on a PhD in Statistics at the University of Wyoming.
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