Ellen P. Robertson, Ph.D.
Ellen Robertson is a Supervisory Biologist at the Eastern Ecological Science Center (Patuxent)
Ellen Robertson is a quantitative ecologist with expertise in spatial ecology, landscape ecology, animal movement and connectivity, population dynamics, and climate change ecology.
Professional Experience
10/2023-Present: Supervisory Biologist, USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center, Laurel, MD.
02/2020-10/2023: Postdoc, Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management, Oklahoma State University, USGS South-Central Climate Adaptation Science Center, Stillwater, Oklahoma.
07/2020-10/2023: Quantitative Ecologist (Contractor), USGS Wetland and Aquatic Research Center, Gainesville, FL.
05/2017-02/2020: Postdoc, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, University of Florida, USGS Florida Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Gainesville, FL.
02/2012-05/2017: Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, University of Florida, USGS Florida Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Gainesville, FL.
09/2009-01/2012: Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Ecology and Environmental Science, University of Maine, Orono, ME
04/2004-08/2009: Various wildlife field biologist positions in Yellowstone National Park, Glacier National Park, Idaho’s Frank Church Wilderness of No Return, and the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina and Maine.
Education and Certifications
Ph.D., Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, University of Florida
M.S., Ecology and Environmental Science, University of Maine
B.S., Biology, Furman University
Science and Products
Invasive blue catfish in the Chesapeake Bay: A risk to realizing Bay restoration investments
Rapid prototyping for quantifying belief weights of competing hypotheses about emergent diseases
Non-USGS Publications**
**Disclaimer: The views expressed in Non-USGS publications are those of the author and do not represent the views of the USGS, Department of the Interior, or the U.S. Government.
Population Monitoring and Removal Strategies for Blue Catfish (Ictalurus furcatus) in Chesapeake Bay
Science and Products
Invasive blue catfish in the Chesapeake Bay: A risk to realizing Bay restoration investments
Rapid prototyping for quantifying belief weights of competing hypotheses about emergent diseases
Non-USGS Publications**
**Disclaimer: The views expressed in Non-USGS publications are those of the author and do not represent the views of the USGS, Department of the Interior, or the U.S. Government.