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4:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesdays from June 15 – August 10
Presentations will be held virtually via Zoom
HFF's 4th Annual Weekly Summer Seminar Series has begun! Please join us virtually for weekly presentations showcasing the latest scientific, technological, and socioeconomic work being done by guest speakers from across the country as well as HFF interns and collaborators. Contact Kam Allison at (208) 652-3567 or kamberlee@henrysfork.org for more information.
The Zoom link and Meeting ID for each of these Seminars will be:
Meeting ID: 818 0619 4045
Weekly Topics and Speakers
June 15
Ignite Presentation: Bryce Oldemeyer, Conservation Program Manager
Dr. Rene Valdez - Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources; Human Dimensions Specialist
Topic: Predicting Development Preferences for Fishing Sites Among Diverse Anglers
June 22
Ignite Presentation: Kam Allison, Conservation and Education Coordinator
Dr. Mark Christie – Purdue University Associate Professor of Forestry and Natural Resources
Topic: Rapid Genetic Adaptation in a Changing World
June 29
Ignite Presentation: Jack McLaren, Doctoral Research Associate
Dr. Annie Gilbert Coleman – University of Notre Dame Associate Professor of American Studies
Topic: The History and Politics of Fly-Fishing Guides in Montana
July 6
Ignite Presentation: Matt Hively, Aquatic Resources Coordinator
Benjamin Burnett, PhD Candidate, University of New Mexico
Topic: Freshwater Resources of the Rhyolite Plateau in Yellowstone
July 13
Ignite Presentation: Rob Van Kirk, Senior Scientist
Dr. Murugesu Sivapalan - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Professor of Geography and Geographic Information Science
Topic: Socio-Hydrology
July 20
Ignite Presentation: Christina Morrisett, Doctoral Research Associate
Dr. Sarah Null, Utah State University Associate Professor of Watershed Sciences
Topic: Using Drones for River Science
August 3 – Intern Presentations
Sydney Schmitter - Stanford University. Topic: Interpretive Center Additions
Ethan Taylor - Brigham Young University of Idaho. Topic: South Fork Restoration
Andrea Holt - Oregon State University. Topic: Conversion of Cropland from Flood to Sprinkler Irrigation
August 10 – Intern Presentations
Melanie Crawford - Colgate University. Topic: Floater use on the Henry’s Fork
Erik Sauer - St. Lawrence University, University of Minnesota. Topic: Streamflow and Aquifer Exchange on the Lower Henry’s Fork
AJ Mabaka - Washington & Lee University. Topic: Factors Influencing Kokanee Salmon Recruitment in the Island Park Reservoir