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EXPERTISE IN THE BIOLOGY, ECOLOGY, AND CONTROL OF DREISSENID MUSSELS
CONSULTING
Molloy & Associates, LLC
Dan is the Principal and Managing Director of Molloy & Associates, LLC – an international research and consulting firm with expertise in the biology, ecology and control of dreissenid (zebra and quagga) mussels. Clients have hired Dan and his team of Associates to conduct projects in North America, Europe, and Asia.
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The current major research focus of Dan and his team of Associate scientists is an international project based in Eurasia examining the use of novel parasites for the biological control of North American dreissenids – a project funded by the United States Bureau of Reclamation.

Dan working in the Republic of North Macedonia with Associate Sasho Trajanovski (Hydrobiological Institute of Lake Ohrid)
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Montenegrin Associate Milena Iković prepares an aquarium for an experiment at the Molloy & Associates Field Research Laboratory in Montenegro

Dan has a planning session with Turkish Associate Zeki Yildirim (Mehmet Akif Ersoy University) to discuss which lakes in Turkey to sample for Dreissena spp. parasites

Associate Milena Iković dissecting the Balkan mussel Dreissena carinata to document its parasites
CLIENT LIST
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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
US Fish & Wildlife Service
Christmas Lake Home Owners Association (Minnesota)
Whitefish Area Property Owners Association (Minnesota)
Minnesota Waters
Douglas County Lakes Association (Minnesota)
Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (Minnesota)
Iowa Great Lakes Association
Stearns County Aquatic Invasive Species Program (Minnesota)
Bay Lake Improvement Association (Minnesota)
Sleepy Hollow Lake Association (New York)
Chicago Botanic Garden
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Chicago Bridge & Iron, Inc.
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Normandeau Associates, Inc. (Pennsylvania)
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US Department of the Interior
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PROFESSIONAL NETWORK OF ASSOCIATES
Dan maintains an active network of scientific collaborators at industry, government, and academic institutions throughout North America, Europe, and Asia
Dan providing mussel control advice to community group


Montenegrin Associate Mihailo Jovićević enters river to collect mussels as part of the international project on the biological control of dreissenids funded by the United States Bureau of Reclamation
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