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Dr. Margaret Murphy, longtime NYAFS member and Fish Program Manager for the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department, has been elected as second vice president of the American Fisheries Society. Murphy was officially installed as an officer at the Annual Meeting in Grand Rapids that took place in August 2023, and will serve as president of the Society in... Read More
The NY Chapter of AFS is pleased to announce the 2024 Annual Meeting. Meeting Info: https://newyork.fisheries.org/annual-meeting/ Theme – “Fisheries management in an ever-changing environment: From inlands to oceans” Dates – Tuesday February 6th to Thursday February 8th, 2024 Location – The Otesaga Resort Hotel (Click to view map) Workshop – February 6, 2024 12:30PM-4:30PM Ice... Read More
The Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies and NYSDEC are looking to hire a post-doctoral data scientist. As part of an ongoing multi-partner effort to reconceptualize and re-design fisheries and ecosystem monitoring in the Hudson River, we invite applications for a position at the intersection of fisheries management and data science. The successful applicant will analyze... Read More
The Women in Fisheries Subcommittee is facilitating a peer mentorship program for the second time, this year! Our mission is to inspire and empower women and people from underrepresented genders to succeed in professional fisheries careers. We strive to foster an encouraging environment for our members to advance their professional development goals. We recognize that... Read More
The 2023 Annual Meeting is almost here! As your Chapter President-elect, I am tasked with gathering items to raffle off at our evening banquet Thursday night. All of the funds raised help support the NY Chapter student travel award! This is a last minute reminder to anyone who may consider donating an item to the raffle! Gently... Read More
The 2023 Meeting of the NY Chapter of the American Fisheries Society is a little over a week away! The meeting will be held at the Charles B. Wang Center on the Campus of Stony Brook University from February 8th-10th, 2023. For more information on the meeting please visit the meeting website: New York Chapter... Read More
The 2023 Meeting of the NY Chapter of the American Fisheries Society is a little over a week away! The meeting will be held at the Charles B. Wang Center on the Campus of Stony Brook University from February 8th-10th, 2023. For more information on the meeting please visit the meeting website: New York Chapter... Read More
LAST CALL FOR ABSTRACTS NY AFS ANNUAL MEETING 2023 February 8th-10th, 2023 Location: Charles B. Wang Center, at Stony Brook University https://goo.gl/maps/zA6S4PJ1PiiJf18D7 This year’s theme is “Then and Now” Dynamic Fisheries in Changing NY Waters Aquatic ecosystems within and surrounding New York have experienced unprecedented change over the past several decades largely due to anthropogenic... Read More
FIRST CALL FOR ABSTRACTS NY AFS ANNUAL MEETING 2023 February 8th-10th, 2023 Location: Charles B. Wang Center, at Stony Brook University https://goo.gl/maps/zA6S4PJ1PiiJf18D7 This year’s theme is “Then and Now” Dynamic Fisheries in Changing NY Waters Aquatic ecosystems within and surrounding New York have experienced unprecedented change over the past several decades largely due to anthropogenic... Read More
An Introduction to Aquatic Invasive Species Resources and Identification February 8, 2023 1-4pm Wang Center, Stony Brook Campus Join the Long Island Invasive Species Management Area (LIISMA) for our Aquatic Invasive Species Identification Workshop. LIISMA is one of the eight Partnerships for Regional Invasive Species Management (PRISM) in New York State that can coordinate management... Read More
