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James Diana--US Regional Coordinator for the Thailand Project, co-chair of the PD/A CRSP Technical Committee, and CRSP participant since 1983--was named Associate Dean of the School of Natural Resources and the Environment at The University of Michigan. After receiving a doctorate in zoology at the University of Alberta, Canada, Diana joined the UM faculty in 1979. In addition to his CRSP involvement, Diana works on fish energetics, studying the behavioral ecology of northern pike and other temperate fishes. He is also interested in the conservation of aquatic natural resources, through work on endangered fish species and through the development of ecologically responsible aquaculture practices.