Background
Deegen, Uwe Frederick was born on March 27, 1948 in Freising, Germany. Son of Friedrich Rudolf and Maria Magdalena (Dyrda) Deegen. came to the United States, 1953.
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Uwe Frederick Deegen
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Bachelor of Science, University of Southern Mississippi, 1970; Master of Science, University of Southern Mississippi, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1979.
Career
Graduate research associate, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, 1970-1972;
instructor biology., Biloxi (Mississippi) Senior High School, 1972-1973;
instructor biology, Pensacola (Florida) Junior College, 1973-1974;
graduate fellow, University Texas, Austin, 1974-1976;
staff scientist, Mississippi Marine Resources Council, Long Beach, 1976-1980;
chief saltwater fisheries, Mississippi Bureau Marine Resources, Long Beach, 1980-1989;
senior systems analyst, Mississippi Department Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks, Biloxi, 1989-1995;
chief marine fisheries, Mississippi Department Marine Resources, Biloxi, 1995-1996;
deputy director Department, Mississippi Department Marine Resources, Biloxi, since 1995. Member Gulf Mexico Fishery Management Council, Tampa, Florida, 1980-1989. Member technical review committee United States/Israel Binat.
Agricultural Research and Development Fund, 1980-1986. Vice chairman statistical subcommittee, chairman recording fisheries committee Gulf States Fisheries Commission, Ocean Springs, 1983-1987. Member freshwater inflow advising committee Environmental Protection Agency/Gulf Mexico Program, since 1990.
Achievements
Membership
Tournament weightmaster Mississippi Trout Invitational Tournament, Pass Christian, since 1985, Long Beach Junior Chamber of Commerce Fishing Tournament, since 1989. Member American Fisheries Society (certified, member estuarine and marine resources committee since 1993), Estuarine Research Federation, International Gamefish Association, Kappa MuEpsilon, Beta Beta Beta, Environmental Protection Agency Gulf of Mexico Program Habitat Focus Team, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council Essential Fish Habitat Committee.
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Married Barbara Lynn Cannon, August 7, 1982. 1 child, Jennifer Marie.
