David Mayers


Campus: West Plains

Details

Education

  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania- B.S. Biology 1977
  • University of Wisconsin- Steven Point- M.S. Natural Resources 1988

Teaching

  • BIO 102 Principles of Biology
  • BIO 197 Mammals of Missouri (Intersession)
  • BIO 197 Ozark River Study (Intersession)
  • ENV 105 Environmental Science

Professional experience

  • Missouri Department of Conservation, West Plains, MO:
  • Fisheries Management Specialist – July 1986 – December 1989
  • Fisheries Management Biologist -- December 1989 – February 2010
  • Fisheries Regional Supervisor – February 2010 – May 2014 (Retired)

Other interests

  • My family and sharing the outdoors with my grandchildren
  • Hunting and Fishing
  • Training my bird dogs
  • Music

Awards and honors

  • Mid-Missouri Tout Unlimited’s 1991 and 2005 Trout Conservationist of the Year award
  • MDC’s annual communications contest award for radio programs in 1989 and 1990
  • Fisheries Management Section Significant Contributor Award 1989
  • University of WI Steven Point Outstanding Graduate Student in College of Natural Resources 1986
  • University of WI Steven Point Worth Fellowship for outstanding fisheries graduate student in 1986.