Lukas Kovanda
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Lukas Kovanda
Staff Biologist
About Me
Lukas is a biologist with over three years of experience spanning federal fisheries research, applied ecology, and large-scale environmental monitoring across the US. He specializes in fisheries telemetry and movement ecology, evaluating environmental risk and species responses in regulated river systems, with prior experience leading field-based research for ESA-listed and managed species. Lukas is skilled in acoustic and PIT telemetry deployment, hydrologic and thermal regime analysis, population modeling, and GIS-based spatial analysis, and has worked directly with federal, tribal, and regional partners to translate ecological data into permitting and water management decisions.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Fisheries biology & telemetry

  • ESA-listed species monitoring

  • Hydrology & environmental data analysis

  • GIS & spatial ecology

  • Biological & construction monitoring


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