Jamie Bucholz
Freshwater Mussel Technical Manager

Jamie Bucholz, Ph.D. is PDE’s Freshwater Mussel Technical Manager. In this role, Jamie helps manage several projects relating to freshwater mussel propagation. Bucholz earned her Bachelor of Science from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, her master’s degree from Central Michigan University, and her Ph.D. from the University of Alabama. Bucholz’s doctoral dissertation focused on the population genomics of 23 species of freshwater mussels from the Tennessee and Mobile River Basins of the Southeastern USA. Her favorite mussel genus is Amblema.
You can contact Bucholz at jbucholz@delawareestuary.org.