John H. Hoxmeier
Graduate Research Assistant
Tel (334) 844-4767
jhoxmeie@acesag.auburn.edu

Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Aquatic Biology (1993) St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN
  • Major: Aquatic biology
  • Minor: Earth Sciences
• Master of Science in fisheries biology (Oct. 1993 - present) Auburn University - Auburn, AL (Advisor: paddlefish [38K] in the lower Alabama River. I sample the habitats using electrofishing, gillnetting, collecting larval fish, measuring habitat variables, and will analyze the data using SAS and SPSS.

  Membership and Honors

  • American Fisheries Society (1992-present)
  • Auburn Chapter AFS
    • President 1994-1995
    • Vice-president 1993-1994
  • Gamma Sigma Delta - Honor Society
  • Deans list four quarters
  • AFS Skinner Memorial Travel Award - 1995

  Presentations and Publications

  • Hoxmeier, J. H., and paddlefish [38K] populations in Alabama. Annual meeting of the American Fisheries Association, Birmingham, Alabama. Februrary 22-24, 1995.
  • Hoxmeier, J. H., and D. R. DeVries. 1995. Habitat use and population structure of adult and juvenile paddlefish in the lower Alabama River. Annual meeting of the American Fisheries Society, Tamp, Florida. August 27-31, 1995.
  • Hoxmeier, J. H., and D. R. DeVries. 1995. Status of paddlefish in the Alabama waters of the Tennessee River. North American Journal of Fisheries Management (submitted).