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Jack Irwin

Ph.D Student - Wildlife and Fisheries Biology
James C. Kennedy Waterfowl & Wetlands Conservation Center
Forestry and Environmental Conservation Department, Baruch Institute of Coastal Ecology and Forest Science

Office: FEC 301
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Email: jcirwin@clemson.edu

 

Educational Background

M.S. Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Aquatic Sciences
Auburn University 2025

B.S. Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Aquatic Sciences
Auburn University 2022

Profile

I am a macro-invertebrate ecologist with a background in thermal physiology, toxicology, aquaculture, and fisheries management. I have my bachelor's (2022) and master's (2025) from Auburn University in fisheries, aquaculture, and aquatic sciences. In May 2026, I started my Ph.D. under Dr. Jim Anderson at the James C. Kennedy Waterfowl & Wetlands Center. My dissertation pertains to macro-invertebrate management in South Carolina moist-soil managed impoundments.

Research Interests

Macro-invertebrate ecology, physiology, toxicology, wetland ecology, wetland conservation, and stream ecology.

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