Meet the Team
Our research is powered by a dedicated team of scientists, faculty, and staff who collaborate across disciplines to advance understanding of bowfishing and its ecological impacts. Together, we combine field expertise, academic insight, and technical support to drive innovative, data-driven research that informs sustainable practices.

Tomas Höök
Department Head and professor of Aquatic Sciences in the Department of Forestry & Natural Resources at Purdue.
thook@purdue.edu
Stuart Carlton
Director of Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant (IISG) and Research Assistant Professor and head of the Coastal & Great Lakes Social Science Lab in the Department of Forestry & Natural Resources at Purdue.
carltons@purdue.edu
Sandra Clark-Kolaks
Southern Fisheries Research Biologist at Indiana Department of Natural Resources.
sclark-kolaks@dnr.in.gov


Dominique Turney
Purdue Department of Forestry & Natural Resources Aquatic Ecology Research Scientist.
dturney@purdue.edu