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Jim Egenrieder

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Bio

Jim Egenrieder, Ed.D. has a background in biological field research and applied technology, with more than a decade of agricultural and environmental policy experience on Capitol Hill and with federal and state agencies. Egenrieder is the Director of the Virginia Tech Thinkabit Labs. He received a Bachelor of Science in Wildlife and Fisheries Science in 1986 from Penn State. Egenrieder holds a Master of Education and an Educational Doctorate from Virginia Tech. He has been recognized at the state and national level for integrative strategies in Biology and Life Sciences that connect students to real-world issues through advancing student autonomy in project-based learning.

Areas of Specialization

  • Ecosystems
  • Water