Steve Midway
Associate Professor
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
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Top SchoolSteve Midway is an Associate Professor and researcher with over a decade of experience leading interdisciplinary ecology projects that span aquatic and terrestrial systems, human dimensions, and resource economics. Based at LSU in Baton Rouge, he directs a busy lab managing 5–10 funded projects concurrently while mentoring MS and PhD students and research associates. His work blends rigorous empirical field experience—from fisheries technician roles to postdoctoral appointments—with advanced quantitative skills in data analysis and Bayesian modeling, which he teaches at the university level. Active in broader scholarship, he serves on editorial boards and multiple external committees, translating academic findings into policy-relevant insights. Colleagues know him for running a productive, collaborative lab culture and for pairing methodological rigor with practical conservation outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.), Fisheries Science, Master of Science (M.S.), Fisheries Science at North Carolina State UniversityBachelor of Science (B.S.), Wildlife and Fisheries Biology, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Wildlife and Fisheries Biology at University of VermontDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Marine Biology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Marine Biology at University of North Carolina at Wilmington
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Github Skills (7)
bayesian6
contour6
r6
anova6
jags6
simulation4
testing4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
stevemidway/ggSeminar
Aug 2021 - Nov 2021
Contributions:20 commits, 19 pushes in 3 months
stevemidway/DAR-Spring-2021
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021
Contributions:78 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
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