Iyob Tseshaye

Iyob Tseshaye serves as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's School of Freshwater Sciences and acts as a Fisheries Research Specialist with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. He holds a PhD in Fisheries from Wageningen University (2007), a MS in Fisheries (1998), and a BS in Marine Biology and Fisheries (1995). His research focuses on fish population dynamics modeling, stock assessment, and conservation strategies for aquatic species.

His work emphasizes applied fisheries science, including genetic stock identification, telemetry studies, and innovative sampling techniques. Recent publications investigate lake sturgeon population dynamics, Great Lakes fish community interactions, and salmonid migration patterns. Tseshaye collaborates with institutions like the Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences and the Journal of Great Lakes Research.

Though no formal student advisees are listed, his research involves interdisciplinary teams addressing critical issues in freshwater ecosystems. His dual role bridges academic research and state resource management, contributing to sustainable fisheries practices.