# Episode 085 - The New MSU Deer Lab Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/deer-university-495609/episode-085-the-new-msu-deer-lab Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/deer-university-495609/episode-085-the-new-msu-deer-lab.md Podcast: [Deer University](https://stenobird.com/podcast/deer-university-495609) Published: 2025-07-30T19:56:00+00:00 Episode link: http://www.msudeerlab.com Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/deeruniversity/Episode_085_-_The_New_MSU_Deer_Lab.mp3?dest-id=524423 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/deer-university-495609/episodes/episode-085-the-new-msu-deer-lab Duration seconds: 3451 ## Resource In this episode, Bronson and Steve introduce the new Co-Directors of the MSU Deer Lab. Dr. Eric Michel succeeds Steve and now serves as Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the Taylor Chair in Applied Big Game Research and Instruction. Replacing Bronson is Dr. Jacob Dykes, the new Coordinator of the St. John Family Endowed Professorship of Wildlife Management and Extension Wildlife Specialist. We'll spend some time getting to know Eric and Jacob, discuss their backgrounds, and hear about their vision and future plans for the MSU Deer Lab. Check out the MSU Deer Lab's online seminar series ( here ) and choose the Natural Resources option from the Categories drop down menu. You will have to create an account to view the seminars. The seminars are free unless you are seeking professional educational credits. Also, be sure to visit our YouTube channel ( here ) ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/deer-university-495609/episodes/episode-085-the-new-msu-deer-lab/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/deer-university-495609/episode-085-the-new-msu-deer-lab.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.