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Christine Tomichek, Senior Fisheries Biologist

Christine Tomichek joined Kleinschmidt as a Senior Fisheries Biologist in 2003. She graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA with a B.S. degree in Fisheries Biology.

At Kleinschmidt, Ms. Tomichek is responsible for assisting clients in planning and implementing of aquatic organism studies including fisheries and macroinvertebrate assessments. She assists in planning and implementing studies for NPDES 316(b) and hydro licensing compliance working closely with the firm’s engineering staff in identifying the need for engineering solutions, their location and their design. Ms. Tomichek is involved in consultation with both state and federal resource agencies in support of clients.

Prior to joining Kleinschmidt, Ms. Tomichek worked for over two decades at Millstone Nuclear Power Facility assessing, reporting and mitigating fisheries related power plant impacts. Her responsibilities ranged from primary data collection, using various data collection techniques, to assisting in study and survey designs, supervision of study teams, to analysis and reporting. Ms. Tomichek has extensive expertise in endangered species assessment and currently holds a Endangered Species research permit for shortnose sturgeon.

Ms. Tomichek has also served as past-President of the Southern New England Chapter of the American Fisheries Society.

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