Prior to Penn State, he worked for the Pennsylvania Game Commission in Harrisburg, PA. He has published in several legal publications on water policy and the Endangered Species Act. Bob is a member of the American Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, and American Water Resources Association, where he serves on the policy committee for the national organization. He received his B.S. in Wildlife and Fisheries Science from Penn State University and his J.D. from Penn State Law. In his spare time he is an avid bow hunter, fisherman, and enjoys backpacking in the Adirondacks. Bob has a passion for determining the future of eastern U.S. water management and the potential impacts on cold water fisheries from population increases, new users, and weather variability. In addition, he is a beginner fly fisherman.