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Current & Upcoming Funded Research Projects
Linking Habitat Use, Flow Regime, and Genomic Structure to Support Conservation of Dionda Species in Texas.
Status: Not started
Project Investigators: Zachary Mitchell (PI), David Portnoy, (Co-PI; TAMUCC), Kevin Conway (Co-PI; TAMU)
Funding Source: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Natural Resources Program
Estimated Project Start Date: January 2027
Tracking Southern Flounder Recruitment Timing Using Ichthyoplankton Sampling at Texas Coastal Passes.
Status: Not started
Project Investigators: Zachary Mitchell (PI)
Funding Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife, State Wildlife Grant- Coastal Fisheries
Estimated Project Start Date: November 2026
Assessing Distribution, Habitat Use, and Environmental Tolerances of Data-Deficient Texas Crayfish
Status: Data Collection
Project Investigators: Zachary Mitchell (PI), Ryan Shartau (Co-PI; WSU)
Funding Source: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Natural Resources Program
Project Start Date: August 2025
Wildfire, water, and wildlife: assessing beaver pond’s role in mitigating wildfire impacts on aquatic ecosystems and water security
Status: Data Collection & Analysis
Project Investigators: Corey Green (PI, ENMU), Zachary Mitchell (Co-PI)
Funding Source: New Mexico Water Resource Research Institute- Faculty Research Grant Program
Project Start Date: September 2024
Microplastics monitoring of water in the Texas-New Mexico-Chihuahua region.
Status: Data Collection & Analysis
Project Investigators: Patricia Cabrales-Arellano (PI, ENMU), Zachary Mitchell (Co-PI), Eduardo Ceh-Varela (Co-PI, ENMU)
Funding Source: North American Development Bank (BORDER 2025)
Project Start Date: August 2024
Improving data literacy in undergraduate biology education
Status: Final Report Writing
Project Investigators: Corey Green (PI, ENMU), Zachary Mitchell (Previous PI, Consultant), Ken Cradock (Co-PI, UNM)
Funding Source: National Science Foundation; Division of Undergraduate Education
Project Start Date: July 2022
Status: Not started
Project Investigators: Zachary Mitchell (PI), David Portnoy, (Co-PI; TAMUCC), Kevin Conway (Co-PI; TAMU)
Funding Source: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Natural Resources Program
Estimated Project Start Date: January 2027
Tracking Southern Flounder Recruitment Timing Using Ichthyoplankton Sampling at Texas Coastal Passes.
Status: Not started
Project Investigators: Zachary Mitchell (PI)
Funding Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife, State Wildlife Grant- Coastal Fisheries
Estimated Project Start Date: November 2026
Assessing Distribution, Habitat Use, and Environmental Tolerances of Data-Deficient Texas Crayfish
Status: Data Collection
Project Investigators: Zachary Mitchell (PI), Ryan Shartau (Co-PI; WSU)
Funding Source: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Natural Resources Program
Project Start Date: August 2025
Wildfire, water, and wildlife: assessing beaver pond’s role in mitigating wildfire impacts on aquatic ecosystems and water security
Status: Data Collection & Analysis
Project Investigators: Corey Green (PI, ENMU), Zachary Mitchell (Co-PI)
Funding Source: New Mexico Water Resource Research Institute- Faculty Research Grant Program
Project Start Date: September 2024
Microplastics monitoring of water in the Texas-New Mexico-Chihuahua region.
Status: Data Collection & Analysis
Project Investigators: Patricia Cabrales-Arellano (PI, ENMU), Zachary Mitchell (Co-PI), Eduardo Ceh-Varela (Co-PI, ENMU)
Funding Source: North American Development Bank (BORDER 2025)
Project Start Date: August 2024
Improving data literacy in undergraduate biology education
Status: Final Report Writing
Project Investigators: Corey Green (PI, ENMU), Zachary Mitchell (Previous PI, Consultant), Ken Cradock (Co-PI, UNM)
Funding Source: National Science Foundation; Division of Undergraduate Education
Project Start Date: July 2022
Additional Active Research Projects ^ = graduate student
Understanding fish stranding and mortality in regulated flows: a combined field and experimental approach
Project Members: Zachary Mitchell, Brittany Pulcini^
Assessing Hurricane Impacts on Functional Diversity of Texas Estuarine Fishes
Project Members: Zoe C. Mabry^, Joseph M. McGovern^, Levi D. Sweeten^, Chisum J. Green^, Zachary Mitchell
Bridge Bias: Is Convenience Sampling Misleading Freshwater Mussel Conservation?
Project Members: Kiara Cushway (USACE), Zachary Mitchell (TAMUK), Todd Morris (DFO-CAN), Karl Cottenie (UofG), Daelyn Woolnough (CMU), Astrid Schwalb (TXST)
Ecological Trajectory Patterns of North American Stream Fish Assemblages
Project Members: Zachary Mitchell
Understanding fish stranding and mortality in regulated flows: a combined field and experimental approach
Project Members: Zachary Mitchell, Brittany Pulcini^
Assessing Hurricane Impacts on Functional Diversity of Texas Estuarine Fishes
Project Members: Zoe C. Mabry^, Joseph M. McGovern^, Levi D. Sweeten^, Chisum J. Green^, Zachary Mitchell
Bridge Bias: Is Convenience Sampling Misleading Freshwater Mussel Conservation?
Project Members: Kiara Cushway (USACE), Zachary Mitchell (TAMUK), Todd Morris (DFO-CAN), Karl Cottenie (UofG), Daelyn Woolnough (CMU), Astrid Schwalb (TXST)
Ecological Trajectory Patterns of North American Stream Fish Assemblages
Project Members: Zachary Mitchell