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The annual chapter meeting is just around the corner, and we are all hoping for an excellent turnout despite various travel restrictions. The final program is now available thanks to Linda Lombardi, our President Elect. Please review the Bios for the Florida Chapter President-Elect Canditates that will be voted on during the upcoming annual meeting's business session. We have also added new information to our awards page, and the registration form for the February 2010 chapter meeting has been posted. See the meetings tab for more details about the annual meeting on February 16-18, 2010 dealing with "Uncertainties in Fisheries Science."
The January 2010 "ShellCracker" is available, thanks to Kevin Johnson, and contains details for submitting abstracts and registering for the meeting.
Visit the Job Search Guide link below the Student Subunit link (above and to the right) created by Matt Catalano.
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CONGRATULATIONS: To the best paper and poster winners. The winners for 2009 have been added to our awards page.
Note the Mulvihill Scholarship is available for students. Apply soon.
SKINNER AWARD:
The John E. Skinner Memorial Fund was established by the parent society in
memory of John Skinner, former Chapter and Western Division American Fisheries
Society President. The fund provides monetary travel awards for deserving
graduate students or exceptional undergraduate students to attend the American
Fisheries Society (AFS) annual meeting.
Any student who is active in fisheries or related aquatic disciplines is
eligible to apply. Awardees are chosen by a committee of the AFS Education
Section. Selection is based on academic qualifications, professional service,
and reasons for attending the meeting. Travel support not to exceed $600 per
award will be made available to successful applicants. Award winners will also
receive a one year paid membership to the American Fisheries Society.
Applications are available via the AFS web site (www.fisheries.org)
AFS campus representative, or contact:
Dr. Steven R. Chipps, NPBL 2140B, USGS South Dakota Cooperative Fish & Wildlife
Research Unit, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD 57007.
National AFS invites everyone to sign up for e-mail
messaging via their LISTSERV. The process is simple: Go to groups.google.com/group/afs-fisheries,
and enter your information. You will be automatically subscribed
and will start receiving messages from AFS.
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