{"id":144,"date":"2015-08-14T13:46:25","date_gmt":"2015-08-14T18:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/jnmurdock\/?page_id=144"},"modified":"2025-03-02T20:25:03","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T02:25:03","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/jnmurdock\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research in the lab focuses on algal ecology, aquatic biogeochemistry, stream and wetland ecology and food webs.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Please contact me if you have interest in aquatic ecology graduate research at Tennessee Tech.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In September 2024 I transitioned from the Department of Biology to become the Director of Tennessee Tech&#8217;s Water Center.  I still maintain an active research program and am always on the lookout to recruit strong students and scientists. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile has-medium-font-size\" style=\"grid-template-columns:18% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tntech.edu\/research\/wrc\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/jnmurdock\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2025\/03\/Logo-WC-clean-purple-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-832 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/jnmurdock\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2025\/03\/Logo-WC-clean-purple-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/jnmurdock\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2025\/03\/Logo-WC-clean-purple-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/jnmurdock\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2025\/03\/Logo-WC-clean-purple-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/jnmurdock\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2025\/03\/Logo-WC-clean-purple-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/jnmurdock\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2025\/03\/Logo-WC-clean-purple.jpg 1326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">Center for the Management, Utilization, and Protection of Water Resources<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #99cc00\">Contact Information:<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Justin N. Murdock<br>Director of the Center for the Management, Utilization, and Protection of Water Resources<br>Professor<br>Department of Biology<br>Tennessee Tech University<br>Cookeville, TN 38505<br>office phone: (931) 372-3609<br>email: jnmurdock@tntech.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research in the lab focuses on algal ecology, aquatic biogeochemistry, stream and wetland ecology and food webs. Please contact me if you have interest in aquatic ecology graduate research at Tennessee Tech. In September 2024 I transitioned from the Department of Biology to become the Director of Tennessee Tech&#8217;s Water Center. I still maintain an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":178,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-144","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","czr-hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/jnmurdock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/jnmurdock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/jnmurdock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/jnmurdock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/jnmurdock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144"}],"version-history":[{"count":46,"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/jnmurdock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":841,"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/jnmurdock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/144\/revisions\/841"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/jnmurdock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/jnmurdock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}