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Michael J. Malick
=================

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Manchester Research Station
7305 Beach Dr. East
Port Orchard, WA 98366
michael.malick@noaa.gov


## Professional Experience

Current
:   Research Fish Biologist, NOAA Fisheries, Northwest Fisheries Science
    Center, Manchester, WA

2017--19
:   NRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow, NOAA Fisheries, Seattle, WA.

2008--09
:   Research Associate, University of Alaska Fairbanks, School of
    Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, Juneau, AK.

## Education

2010--17
:   Ph.D. Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
    Thesis: Multi-scale environmental forcing of Pacific salmon
    population dynamics
    ([PDF](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/michaelmalick-com-public/papers/malick_phd_thesis_2017.pdf))
    Advisors: Sean Cox and Randall Peterman

2006--08
:   M.Sc. University of Alaska Fairbanks, Juneau, AK
    Thesis: Variable effects of biological and environmental processes
    on coho salmon marine survival in Southeast Alaska
    ([PDF](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/michaelmalick-com-public/papers/malick_msc_thesis_2008.pdf))
    Advisor: Milo D. Adkison

2002--06
:   B.Sc. Mansfield University, *summa cum laude*, Mansfield, PA
    Senior Thesis: The influence of climatological factors on the
    migration timing of sockeye salmon into freshwater
    Independent Research: Chemical and biological study of the Tioga
    River

## Publications

2025
:   Detmer, A. R., E. J. Ward, M. E. Hunsicker, K. S. Andrews, M.
    Conrad, B. E. Ferriss, W. L. Hazen, K. K. Holsman, J.
    Indivero, S. I. Large, **M.J. Malick**, K. N. Marshall, S. H.
    Munsch, K. L. Oken, W. H. Satterthwaite, S. K. Shotwell, A. R.
    Thompson, and J. F. Samhouri. 2025. Evaluating the robustness of
    generalized additive models as a tool for threshold detection in
    variable environments. Ecosphere 16:e70117
    <https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.70117>
    ([PDF](https://michaelmalick-com-public.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/papers/detmer_etal_2025.pdf),
    [Code](https://github.com/nwfsc-cb/Threshold-Detection/tree/v1.0.0)).

2025
:   Fedewa, E.J., P.C. Jensen, H.J. Small, M.A. Litzow, **M.J. Malick**,
    L.S. Zacher, W.C. Long, S. Kotwicki. 2025. Bitter crab disease
    dynamics in eastern Bering Sea Tanner and snow crab: An
    underestimated and emergent stressor. Fisheries Research 283:107307
    <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2025.107307>
    ([Code](https://github.com/Erin-Fedewa-NOAA/BCS_2014-2017)).

2024
:   Litzow, M.A., E.J. Fedewa, **M.J. Malick**, B.M. Connors, L. Eisner,
    D.G. Kimmel, T. Kristiansen, J.M. Nielsen, and E.R. Ryznar. 2024.
    Human-induced borealization leads to the collapse of Bering Sea snow
    crab. Nature Climate Change 14:932--935
    <https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-024-02093-0>
    ([Code](https://github.com/AFSC-Shellfish-Assessment-Program/boreal-opie)).

2024
:   Moore, M.E., **M.J. Malick**, A.C. Thomas, M.M. Klungle, and B.A.
    Berejikian. 2024. Harbor seal predation on migrating steelhead
    smolts entering marine waters. Marine Ecology Progress Series
    743:139--157 <https://doi.org/10.3354/meps14639>
    ([PDF](https://michaelmalick-com-public.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/papers/moore_etal_2024.pdf)).

2024
:   **Malick, M.J.**, M. Hunsicker, M.A. Haltuch, S.L. Parker-Stetter,
    K.N. Marshall, J. Pohl, A.M. Berger, S. Siedlecki, S. Gauthier,
    and A. Hermann. 2024. Spatially-varying effects of the California
    Undercurrent on Pacific hake distribution. Canadian Journal of
    Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 81:154--165
    <https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2023-0202>.

2024
:   Litzow, M., **M.J. Malick**, T. Kristiansen, B. Connors, and G.
    Ruggerone. 2024. Climate attribution time series track the evolution
    of human influence on North Pacific sea surface temperature.
    Environmental Research Letters 19:014014.
    <https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad0c88>
    ([PDF](https://michaelmalick-com-public.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/papers/litzow_etal_2024.pdf),
    [Code](https://github.com/mikelitzow/CMIP6-attribution)).

2023
:   **Malick, M.J.**, J.P. Losee, G. Marston, M. Agha, B.A. Berejikian,
    B.R. Beckman, and M. Cooper. 2023. Fecundity trends of Chinook
    salmon in the Pacific Northwest. Fish and Fisheries 24:454--465.
    <https://doi.org/10.1111/faf.12738>
    ([Code](https://github.com/michaelmalick/chinook-fecundity-trends)).

2023
:   Phillips, E.M., **M.J. Malick**, S. Gauthier, M.A. Haltuch, M.E.
    Hunsicker, S.L. Parker-Stetter, and R.E. Thomas. 2023. The influence
    of temperature on Pacific hake co-occurrence with euphausiids in the
    California Current Ecosystem. Fisheries Oceanography 32:267---279
    <https://doi.org/10.1111/fog.12628>
    ([PDF](https://michaelmalick-com-public.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/papers/phillips_etal_2023.pdf)).

2022
:   **Malick, M.J.**, M.E. Moore, and B.A. Berejikian. 2022. Higher
    early marine mortality of steelhead associated with releases of
    hatchery coho salmon but not Chinook salmon. Marine and Coastal
    Fisheries 14:e10225 <https://doi.org/10.1002/mcf2.10225>
    ([PDF](https://michaelmalick-com-public.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/papers/malick_etal_2022.pdf)).

2022
:   Brodie, S., J.A. Smith, B.A. Muhling, L.A.K. Barnett, G. Carroll,
    ..., **M.J. Malick**, ..., D. Tommasi, E.J. Ward, and I.C.
    Kaplan. 2022. Recommendations for quantifying and reducing
    uncertainty in climate projections of species distributions. Global
    Change Biology 28:6586--6601 <https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16371>
    ([PDF](https://michaelmalick-com-public.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/papers/brodie_etal_2022.pdf),
    [Code](https://github.com/stephbrodie1/Projecting_SDMs)).

2022
:   Abookire, A.A., M.A. Litzow, **M.J. Malick**, and B.J. Laurel. 2022.
    Post-settlement abundance, condition, and survival in a
    climate-stressed population of Pacific cod. Canadian Journal of
    Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 79:958--968
    <https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2021-0224>
    ([PDF](https://michaelmalick-com-public.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/papers/abookire_etal_2022.pdf),
    [Code](https://github.com/mikelitzow/GOA-cod), Editor's Choice Award
    for 2022).

2022
:   Litzow, M.A., A.A. Abookire, J.T. Duffy-Anderson, B.J. Laurel,
    **M.J. Malick**, and L.A. Rogers. 2022. Predicting year class
    strength for climate-stressed gadid stocks in the Gulf of Alaska.
    Fisheries Research 249:106250
    <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2022.106250>
    ([Code](https://github.com/mikelitzow/predict-R)).

2021
:   Litzow, M.A., **M.J. Malick**, A.A. Abookire, J. Duffy-Anderson,
    B.J. Laurel, P.H. Ressler, and L.A. Rogers. 2021. Using a climate
    attribution statistic to inform judgments about changing fisheries
    sustainability. Scientific Reports 11:23924
    <https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-03405-6>
    ([PDF](https://michaelmalick-com-public.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/papers/litzow_etal_2021.pdf),
    [Code](https://github.com/mikelitzow/fish-FAR)).

2020
:   **Malick, M.J.**, S.A. Siedlecki, E.L. Norton, I.C. Kaplan,
    M.A. Haltuch, M.E. Hunsicker, S.L. Parker-Stetter, K.N. Marshall,
    A.M. Berger, A.J. Hermann, N.A. Bond, and S. Gauthier. 2020.
    Environmentally driven seasonal forecasts of Pacific hake
    distribution. Frontiers in Marine Science 7:578490
    <https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.578490>
    ([PDF](https://michaelmalick-com-public.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/papers/malick_etal_2020_forecast.pdf)).

2020
:   Litzow, M.A., **M.J. Malick**, N.A. Bond, C.J. Cunningham, J.L.
    Gosselin, and E.J. Ward. 2020. Quantifying a novel climate through
    changes in PDO-climate and PDO-salmon relationships. Geophysical
    Research Letters 47:16 e2020GL087972
    <https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL087972>
    ([PDF](https://michaelmalick-com-public.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/papers/litzow_etal_2020.pdf),
    [Code](https://github.com/mikelitzow/reversing-salmon-pdo)).

2020
:   Connors, B.*, **M.J. Malick***, G.T. Ruggerone*, P. Rand, M.
    Adkison, J.R. Irvine, R. Campbell, K. Gorman. 2020. Climate and
    competition influence sockeye salmon population dynamics across the
    Northeast Pacific Ocean. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic
    Sciences 77:943--949 <https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2019-0422>
    ([PDF](https://michaelmalick-com-public.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/papers/connors_etal_2020.pdf),
    [Code](https://github.com/brendanmichaelconnors/sockeye-climate-competition),
    **Authors contributed equally*).

2020
:   **Malick, M.J.**, M. Hunsicker, M. Haltuch, S. Parker-Stetter, A.
    Berger, K. Marshall. 2020. Relationships between temperature and
    Pacific hake distribution vary across latitude and life-history
    stage. Marine Ecology Progress Series 639:185--197
    <https://doi.org/10.3354/meps13286>.

2020
:   **Malick, M.J.** 2020. Time-varying relationships between ocean
    conditions and sockeye salmon productivity. Fisheries Oceanography
    29:265--275 <https://doi.org/10.1111/fog.12469>
    ([Code](https://github.com/michaelmalick/sockeye-nonstationary)).

2017
:   **Malick, M.J.**, M.B. Rutherford, and S.P. Cox. 2017. Confronting
    challenges to integrating Pacific salmon into ecosystem-based
    management policies. Marine Policy 85:123--132
    <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2017.08.028>.

2017
:   **Malick, M.J.**, S.P. Cox, F.J. Mueter, B. Dorner, and R.M.
    Peterman. 2017. Effects of the North Pacific Current on the
    productivity of 163 Pacific salmon stocks. Fisheries Oceanography
    26:268--281 <https://doi.org/10.1111/fog.12190>
    ([PDF](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/michaelmalick-com-public/papers/malick_etal_2017.pdf)).

2016
:   **Malick, M.J.** and S.P. Cox. 2016. Regional-scale declines in
    productivity of pink and chum salmon stocks in western North
    America. PLoS ONE 11:e0146009
    <https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0146009>
    ([PDF](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/michaelmalick-com-public/papers/malick_cox_2016.pdf)).

2015
:   **Malick, M.J.**, S.P. Cox, R.M. Peterman, T.C. Wainwright, and W.T.
    Peterson. 2015. Accounting for multiple pathways in the connections
    among climate variability, ocean processes, and coho salmon
    recruitment in the Northern California Current. Canadian Journal of
    Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 72:1552--1564
    <https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2014-0509>.

2015
:   **Malick, M.J.**, S.P. Cox, F.J. Mueter, and R.M. Peterman. 2015.
    Linking phytoplankton phenology to salmon productivity along a
    north-south gradient in the Northeast Pacific Ocean. Canadian
    Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 72:697--708
    <https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2014-0298>.

2011
:   **Malick, M.J.**, L.J. Haldorson, J.J. Piccolo, and J.L.
    Boldt. 2011. Growth and survival in relation to body size of
    juvenile pink salmon in the Northern Gulf of Alaska. Marine and
    Coastal Fisheries 3:261--270
    <https://doi.org/10.1080/19425120.2011.593467>
    ([PDF](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/michaelmalick-com-public/papers/malick_etal_2011.pdf)).

2009
:   **Malick, M.J.**, M.D. Adkison, and A.C. Wertheimer. 2009. Variable
    effects of biological and environmental processes on coho salmon
    marine survival in Southeast Alaska. Transactions of the American
    Fisheries Society 138:846--860 <https://doi.org/10.1577/T08-177.1>
    ([PDF](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/michaelmalick-com-public/papers/malick_etal_2009.pdf)).

## Awards and Scholarships

2023
:   NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center IRA Research Grant

2020
:   NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center Internal Research Grant

2018
:   National Research Council Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Award

2016
:   Best Poster Presentation, PICES Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA,
    Fisheries Science Section
    ([Poster](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/michaelmalick-com-public/slides/malick_etal_pices2016_poster.pdf))

2015
:   Best Student Presentation, AFS National Meeting, Portland, OR,
    Honorable Mention
    ([Slides](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/michaelmalick-com-public/slides/malick_etal_afs2015_slides.pdf),
    [Extended
    abstract](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/michaelmalick-com-public/slides/malick_etal_afs2015_extended_abstract.pdf))

2014--15
:   Ph.D. Graduate Fellowship, Simon Fraser University

2012--13
:   Ph.D. Graduate Fellowship, Simon Fraser University

2012--13
:   President's Ph.D. Scholarship, Simon Fraser University

2010--11
:   C.D. Nelson Memorial Graduate Scholarship

2005--06
:   Certificate of Recognition for Academic Achievement in Biology

2005--06
:   Stanley Henry Nauman Scholarship for Academic Excellence in
    Fisheries

2003--04
:   Certificate of Accomplishment for Grantsmanship

## Invited and Conference Presentations

2024
:   **Malick, M.J.** Nonstationarity in salmon ocean ecology research.
    Salmon Ocean Ecology Annual Meeting, Olympia Washington, April 30
    2024 (Invited keynote,
    [Slides](https://michaelmalick-com-public.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/slides/malick_soem_2024_slides.pdf)).

2023
:   **Malick, M.J.**, J.P. Losee, G. Marston, M. Agha, B.A. Berejikian,
    B.R. Beckman, and M. Cooper. 2023. Fecundity trends of Chinook
    salmon in the Pacific Northwest. Western Division of the American
    Fisheries Society Annual Meeting, Boise, Idaho, May 11, 2023
    ([Slides](https://michaelmalick-com-public.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/slides/malick_etal_afs2023_slides.pdf)).

2021
:   **Malick, M.J.** Non-stationary drivers of Pacific salmon
    productivity. North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission Workshop:
    Linkages between Pacific Salmon Production and Environmental
    Changes, May 25, 2021 (Invited keynote,
    [Slides](https://michaelmalick-com-public.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/slides/malick-npafc-2021-notes-slides.pdf)).

2021
:   **Malick, M.J.** Effects of the North Pacific Current on Pacific
    salmon productivity vary across time and space. Fish without Borders
    Symposium, Idaho Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, March 1,
    2021 (Invited,
    [Slides](https://michaelmalick-com-public.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/slides/malick_idaho_afs2021_slides.pdf)).

2020
:   **Malick, M.J.** Time-varying relationships between ocean conditions
    and sockeye salmon productivity. American Fisheries Society Annual
    Meeting. Held virtually. September 15, 2020
    ([Slides](https://michaelmalick-com-public.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/slides/malick_afs2020_slides.pdf)).

2020
:   **Malick, M.J.**, M. Hunsicker, M. Haltuch, S. Parker-Stetter, I.
    Kaplan, A. Berger, K. Marshall, R. Brodeur, S. Siedlecki, N.
    Bond, A. Hermann, E. Norton, and S. Gauthier. Environmentally driven
    forecasts of Pacific hake distribution. Pacific Whiting Scientific
    Review Group annual meeting, Seattle, Washington, February 27, 2020
    ([Slides](https://michaelmalick-com-public.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/slides/malick_etal_hake_srg2020_website.pdf)).

2019
:   **Malick, M.J.**, M. Hunsicker, M. Haltuch, S. Parker-Stetter, I.
    Kaplan, A. Berger, S. Siedlecki, N. Bond, A. Hermann, and, E.
    Norton. Skill and uncertainty of environmentally driven forecasts of
    Pacific hake distribution. PICES Annual Meeting, Victoria, BC.
    October 22, 2019
    ([Slides](https://michaelmalick-com-public.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/slides/malick_etal_pices2019.pdf)).

2019
:   **Malick, M.J.**, M. Hunsicker, M. Haltuch, S. Parker-Stetter, I.
    Kaplan, A. Berger, K. Marshall, R. Brodeur, S. Siedlecki, N.
    Bond, A. Hermann, E. Norton, and J. Newton. Distribution of Pacific
    hake in a variable environment. Pacific Whiting Scientific Review
    Group annual meeting, Victoria, British Columbia, February 20, 2019
    ([Slides](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/michaelmalick-com-public/slides/malick_etal_hake_srg2019_website.pdf)).

2018
:   **Malick, M.J.**, M. Hunsicker, M. Haltuch, S. Parker-Stetter, I.
    Kaplan, A. Berger, K. Marshall, R. Brodeur, S. Siedlecki, N.
    Bond, A. Hermann, E. Norton, and J. Newton. Seasonal forecasting of
    Pacific hake distribution in the California Current. International
    Symposium on the Effects of Climate Change on the World's Oceans,
    Washington, D.C. June 7, 2018
    ([Slides](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/michaelmalick-com-public/slides/malick_etal_eccwo2018_slides.pdf)).

2017
:   **Malick, M.J.** Multi-scale environmental forcing of Pacific salmon
    population dynamics. Ph.D. thesis defense. School of Resource and
    Environmental Management, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC. May
    16, 2017
    ([Slides](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/michaelmalick-com-public/slides/malick_phd_defense_2017.pdf)).

2016
:   **Malick, M.J.**, S.P. Cox, F.J. Mueter, B. Dorner, and R.M.
    Peterman. Effects of the North Pacific Current on productivity of
    163 Pacific salmon stocks. Poster. PICES Annual Meeting, San Diego,
    CA. November 15, 2016
    ([Poster](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/michaelmalick-com-public/slides/malick_etal_pices2016_poster.pdf)).

2016
:   **Malick, M.J.** Environmental drivers of spatial and temporal
    variability in Pacific salmon productivity. Resource & Environmental
    Management Departmental Seminar, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby,
    BC. March 7, 2016
    ([Slides](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/michaelmalick-com-public/slides/malick_sfu_seminar_2016.pdf)).

2015
:   **Malick, M.J.**, S.P. Cox, F.J. Mueter, and R.M. Peterman. Linking
    phytoplankton phenology to pink salmon productivity along a
    north-south gradient. American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting,
    Portland, OR. August 17, 2015
    ([Slides](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/michaelmalick-com-public/slides/malick_etal_afs2015_slides.pdf),
    [Extended
    abstract](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/michaelmalick-com-public/slides/malick_etal_afs2015_extended_abstract.pdf)).

2014
:   **Malick, M.J.**, R.M. Peterman, and S.P. Cox. Stock-recruitment
    data sets for wild North American pink and chum salmon stocks.
    International Salmon Data Workshop, Seattle, WA. September 9, 2014.

2014
:   **Malick, M.J.**, S.P. Cox, F.J. Mueter, and R.M. Peterman.
    North-south differences in the effects of the initiation date of the
    spring bloom on pink salmon survival. Salmon Ocean Ecology Annual
    Meeting, Santa Cruz, CA. March 14, 2014.

2013
:   **Malick, M.J.**, S.P. Cox, R.M. Peterman, W.T. Peterson, and T.C.
    Wainwright. Using Bayesian networks to link climate variability,
    ocean processes, and coho salmon marine survival. North Pacific
    Anadromous Fish Commission Workshop, Honolulu, HI. April 26, 2013.

2013
:   **Malick, M.J.** Modeling causal networks to link climate
    variability, ocean processes, and Pacific salmon population
    dynamics. IDEAS Symposium, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC.
    January 19, 2013.

2012
:   **Malick, M.J**. Timing of the spring bloom in the Northeast
    Pacific. IDEAS Symposium, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC.
    January 7, 2012.

2009
:   **Malick, M.J.**, L. Haldorson, and J.J. Piccolo. Feeding intensity,
    diet, and survival in relation to body size of juvenile pink salmon.
    Alaska Chapter American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting, Fairbanks,
    AK. November 4, 2009.

2009
:   **Malick, M.J.** What comes after a fisheries undergraduate degree?
    Mansfield University Special Seminar, Mansfield, PA. October 14,
    2009.

2009
:   **Malick, M.J.**, L. Haldorson, and J.J. Piccolo. Characterizing
    habitat specific size, condition, and growth of juvenile pink salmon
    in the Northern Gulf of Alaska. Salmon Ocean Ecology Annual Meeting,
    Juneau, AK. April 7, 2009.

2009
:   **Malick, M.J.**, M.D. Adkison, and A.C. Wertheimer. Variable
    effects of biological and environmental processes on coho salmon
    marine survival in Southeast Alaska. Salmon Ocean Ecology Annual
    Meeting, Juneau, AK. April 7, 2009.

2008
:   **Malick, M.J.** Variable effects of hatchery pink and chum salmon
    on coho salmon marine survival in Southeast Alaska. University of
    Alaska Chapter (Juneau Subunit) of the American Fisheries Society,
    Annual Meeting, Juneau, AK. April 14, 2008.

2007
:   **Malick, M.J.**, M.D. Adkison, and A.C. Wertheimer. The influence
    of physical and biological factors on coho salmon marine survival in
    Southeast Alaska. Alaska Chapter American Fisheries Society Annual
    Meeting, Ketchikan, AK. November 15, 2007.

2004
:   **Malick, M.J.**, C. Oppel, R. Sweater, and G. Carson. Chemical and
    biological study of the Tioga River. Poster. Pennsylvania Academy of
    Science Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA. March 26, 2004.

## Media Coverage

2020
:   Disentangling the Effects of Competition and a Warming Ocean on
    Sockeye Salmon across the Northeast Pacific by NCEAS. May 27, 2020
    ([Article](https://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/news/disentangling-effects-competition-and-warming-ocean-sockeye-salmon-across-northeast-pacific)).

2017
:   Impacts of the North Pacific Current on Salmon Productivity.
    Research Spotlight on [salmon-net.org](http://salmon-net.org).
    December 27, 2017
    ([Article](https://salmon-net.org/impacts-of-the-north-pacific-current-on-salmon-productivity)).

2015
:   Warming Coastal Ocean Temperatures May Lead To Negative Effect For
    Salmon Recruitment. The Columbia Basin Bulletin. October 9, 2015.

2015
:   Study Details How Timing Of Phytoplankton Blooms off Alaska, B.C.
    Tied To Salmon Productivity. The Columbia Basin Bulletin. February
    6, 2015.

## Teaching Experience

2016
:   *Guest Lecture:* Designing Publication Quality Graphics in R. Guest
    lecture in Simulation Modelling in Natural Resource Management
    (REM-612), Simon Fraser University (2 hours).

2015
:   *Instructor:* Designing Publication Quality Graphics in R, Simon
    Fraser University -- A tutorial on designing and creating
    publication figures in R. Tutorial materials are available on
    [github](https://github.com/michaelmalick/pub-graphics).

2014
:   *Teaching Assistant:* Risk Assessment and Decision Analysis for
    Management of Natural Resources (REM-625), Simon Fraser University.
    Developed and led computer labs, graded assignments, and organized
    reading discussions.

2013
:   *Instructor:* Introduction to R for Data Analysis, Simon Fraser
    University -- A two day course that covered the fundamentals of the
    R programming language.

2013
:   *Instructor:* Introduction to R, NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science
    Center -- A two day course that covered the fundamentals of the R
    programming language.

2012
:   *Instructor:* Introduction to R, Simon Fraser University -- An 11
    week voluntary course that covered the fundamentals of the R
    programming language.

## Working Groups and Workshops

2018
:   Workshop on spatio-temporal modelling to derive indices of abundance
    from scientific surveys. Led by James Thorson and Curry Cunningham.
    Seattle, WA, USA.

2017
:   NCEAS (National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, Santa
    Barbara, CA) working group on *State of Alaska's Salmon and People:
    Interacting effects of ocean climate and at-sea competition on
    Alaskan salmon*
    ([website](https://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/projects/12760)).

2017
:   Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis workshop on
    *Natural mortality in fish populations during early life stages
    (NAMOR)*, Oslo, Norway.

## Certifications & Services

2017--19
:   Graduate supervisory committee for Jessica Gill, Simon Fraser
    University, Master's of Resource Management. Successfully completed
    degree.

2007--16
:   American Fisheries Society Associate Professional

2007--08
:   *Secretary:* AFS Student Subunit, University of Alaska Fairbanks

Reviewer
:   Proceedings of the Royal Society B, Global Change Biology, Fish and
    Fisheries, Progress in Oceanography, Ecosphere, Canadian Journal of
    Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, ICES Journal of Marine Science,
    Marine Ecology Progress Series, Transactions of the American
    Fisheries Society, Environmetrics, North American Journal of
    Fisheries Management, North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission

## Software

2019
:   [r-ersst](https://github.com/michaelmalick/r-ersst): An R package
    for downloading and processing NOAA ERSST data

2015
:   [r-jagstools](https://github.com/michaelmalick/r-jagstools): An R
    package to conveniently run JAGS in parallel from R

2015
:   [r-codatools](https://github.com/michaelmalick/r-codatools): An R
    package to extend MCMC diagnostics

2014
:   [r-chroma](https://github.com/michaelmalick/r-chroma): An R package
    for creating consistent color palettes using the HCL color space

## Published Data Sets

2015
:   *North American pink and chum salmon spawner-recruit database.*
    Publicly released July 2015. The database contains stock-recruitment
    data for 46 pink and 53 chum salmon stocks throughout their North
    American ranges (Available:
    <https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20354>).

## Field Experience

2007--08
:   *Fisheries Contractor:* National Atmospheric and Oceanic
    Administration, Little Port Walter, AK. Duties included salmon
    collection, recovery of coded wire tags, and salmon weir
    maintenance.

2006
:   *Fisheries Technician:* Wyoming Game & Fish Department, Laramie, WY.
    Duties included fish sampling using backpack electro-fishing, raft
    electro-fishing, seines, gillnets, trap nets, and trammel nets,
    habitat mapping, and rotenone treatments.

2004
:   *Volunteer Fisheries Technician:* United States Fish and Wildlife
    Service, King Salmon, AK. Duties included remote field camp and
    salmon weir construction and maintenance, daily salmon counts both
    manually and using underwater motion detection cameras.