Boone and Crockett Club Fellows Program
The Boone and Crockett Fellows Program provides the funding and mentorship necessary for college students and postdoctoral associates to excel in wildlife conservation and related fields.
Who is a Boone and Crockett Fellow?
A Fellow is an undergraduate, graduate, or postdoctoral associate supported by program funding and/or mentored by a Boone and Crockett Professor or Professional Member.
Our Commitment to Excellence
Beyond academic achievement, our Fellows are dedicated to scholarship that:
Advances Policy: Drives effective conservation through research, education, and public service.
Demonstrates Leadership: Leads the way in the wildlife conservation field.
Promotes Heritage: Educates others on the mission of the Club and the history of conservation in America.
Upholds Ethics: Appreciates the value of hunting and fishing through the principles of Fair Chase.
Boone and Crockett Fellow Outstanding Achievement Award
Below is the list of current B&C Fellows
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| FELLOW NAME | DEGREE | EXPECTED COMPLETION | PROJECT TITLE |
| Jenna Krugler | Ph.D. | 2028 | Management of North America’s most important furbearer: the beaver |
| Percy Marshall | Ph.D. | 2027 | Managing habitat for bobwhite |
| John Nettles | Ph.D. | 2027 | Estimating black bear abundance in the upstate of South Carolina |
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| FELLOW NAME | DEGREE | EXPECTED COMPLETION | PROJECT TITLE |
| Mark Bell | Postdoc | 2025 (completed) | Management alternatives for hyperabundant white-tailed deer in lower Michigan |
| Jacob Hill | Postdoc | 2027 | Effects of sport hunting and subsistence use on global mammal conservation |
| Matt Nelson | Ph.D. | 2027 | Estimating wolf and white-tailed deer abundance using remote cameras |
| Jamshid Parchizadeh | Ph.D. | 2025 (completed) | Harvest management of Kodiak brown bears |
| Alejandra Zubiria Perez | Ph.D. | 2025 (completed) | Survival and cause-specifi c mortality of wolves in the western Great Lakes |
| Sarah Schooler | Postdoc | 2026 | Effects of baiting on black bear demographics |
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| FELLOW NAME | DEGREE | EXPECTED COMPLETION | PROJECT TITLE |
| Chole Nouzille | Ph.D. | December 2027 | Mountain Lion Movements and Ecology in South Texas |
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| FELLOW NAME | DEGREE | EXPECTED COMPLETION | PROJECT TITLE |
| Daniel Bird | Ph.D. | Spring 2026 | Elk migration on the Blackfoot Indian Reservation |
| Sattie Fischer | M.S. | Spring 2026 | Horses and elk, Yakama Nation |
| Landon Magee | Ph.D. | Spring 2029 | Analyzing Moose Abundance and Calf Recruitment on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation |
| Dan Morina | Ph.D. | Spring 2026 | Elk response to oil development in North Dakota |
| Marco Salvo | M.S. | Fall 2025 | Avian radar applications in South Dakota |
| Wesley Sarmento | Ph.D. | Spring 2029 | Bison reintroduction on the Blackfeet Reservation |
| Andi Stewart | Ph.D. | Spring 2027 | Elk dynamics in relation to carnivore management in Montana |
| Sean Sultaire | Postdoc | Ongoing | Mule deer dynamics in Nevada |
| Eric Boyd | M.S. | Spring 2027 | Boats and Goats: Investigating impacts of river recreation on mountain goats |
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| FELLOW NAME | DEGREE | EXPECTED COMPLETION | PROJECT TITLE |
| Madelyn Slaven | B.S. | May 2027 | The Use of Autonomous Recording Devices to Detect Secretive Marsh Birds |
| Hayden Walkush | M.S. | May 2026 | Movement Ecology of Black Bears |