Brad Neuschwanger

Brad Neuschwanger

Fish Research Hatchery Manager

Contact Information
5500 West County Road 50C
Bellvue, CO 80512
Phone: 970-482-1141
Email: Brad.Neuschwanger@state.co.us

Education

• B.S., Fisheries Biology  — Colorado State University, 1998

Current or Recent Positions

• Fish Research Hatchery Manager — Colorado Parks and Wildlife, 2010-Present
• Hatchery Technician V — Colorado Division of Wildlife, 2007-2010
• Hatchery Technician III — Colorado Division of Wildlife, 2004-2007
• Research Associate II — Colorado Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Unit, 2003-2004

Current or Recent Research Projects

• Hofer strain formalin experiment
• Maintain and produce resistant rainbow trout strains including Hofer and Harrison Lake      varieties and their crosses
• Supply CPW and federal hatcheries with Hofer and Harrison Lake eyed eggs for production
• Produce native cutthroat trout for experiments, brood stock development and brood stock replacement at Poudre Rearing unit and Glenwood Springs Hatchery
• Boreal toad rearing and marking evaluations
• Trappers Lake Iodine sensitivity experiment
• Noftsger reservoir growth study

Areas of Interest/Expertise

Fish Culture, spawning, creating working aquaculture systems to run aquatic experiments.

Neuschwanger, Brad