Dr. Tritico’s research merges his two passions – engineering and fisheries ecology. His 13 years of research expertise are in stream restoration and fish passage engineer. He holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in civil engineering from the University of Michigan and Washington State University. He holds a joint Ph.D. in civil engineering and aquatic ecology from the University of Michigan. Dr. Tritico’s research has been funded by the National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Transportation, among others.