Contact Information
1816 S. Oak Street
Champaign, IL 61820
Research Interests
wetland ecology and assessment
odonates, insect conservation
applied plant ecology
community ecology (metacommunities, coexistence)
Education
Ph.D. Integrative Biology, Oklahoma State University, 2015
M.S. Biological Sciences, Mississippi State University, 2005
B.S. Natural Resources, Paul Smith's College (New York), 2001
Additional Campus Affiliations
Assistant Research Scientist, Wetland Ecology, Illinois Natural History Survey
Affiliate, Entomology
External Links
Recent Publications
Samways, M. J., Córdoba-Aguilar, A., Deacon, C., Alves-Martins, F., Baird, I. R. C., Barmentlo, S. H., Brasil, L. S., Bried, J. T., Clausnitzer, V., Cordero-Rivera, A., Datto-Liberato, F. H., De Knijf, G., Dolný, A., Futahashi, R., Guillermo-Ferreira, R., Hassall, C., Juen, L., Khelifa, R., Lozano, F., ... Vilenica, M. (2025). Scientists' warning on the need for greater inclusion of dragonflies in global conservation. Insect Conservation and Diversity. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1111/icad.12819
Davis, O. N., Molano-Flores, B., Li, Y. W., Allen, M. L., Davis, M. A., Mengelkoch, J. M., Parkos, J. J., Porreca, A. P., Fournier, A. M. V., Tiemann, J., Bried, J., Marcum, P. B., Carroll-Cunningham, C. J., Janssen, E. D., Ulaszek, E. F., McIntyre, S., Price, E. P. F., Nieset, J., Beveroth, T., ... Gerber, L. R. (2024). Tracking species recovery status to improve U.S. endangered species act decisions. Conservation Science and Practice, 6(8), Article e13159. https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.13159
Hasik, A. Z., Bried, J. T., Bolnick, D. I., & Siepielski, A. M. (2024). Is the local environment more important than within-host interactions in determining coinfection? Journal of Animal Ecology, 93(10), 1541-1555. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.14167
Jog, S. K., & Bried, J. T. (2024). The “full species list” fallacy in Floristic Quality Assessment. Ecosphere, 15(11), Article e70062. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.70062
León-Cortés, J. L., Bried, J. T., & Roy, D. B. (2024). Citizen science for insect conservation. In J. S. Pryke, M. J. Samways, T. R. New, P. Cardoso, & R. Gaigher (Eds.), Routledge Handbook of Insect Conservation (pp. 439-449). (Routledge Environment and Sustainability Handbooks). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003285793-39