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2023 Small Grant Program
ATTENTION MEMBERS: The Cal-Neva Chapter of AFS has created a ‘Small Grants Program’ to provide funding to fisheries-related projects in California and Nevada. Our goal is to fund at least two grants, for a total of $3,000 across all grants. This money can be used to get a project started or to supplement funding from... Read More
2023 Annual Meeting Plenary Speakers
Priya Shukla, University of California, Davis Priya Shukla is a PhD candidate in Ecology at UC Davis. As part of her dissertation research, she is working with the Hog Island Oyster Companies to explore strategies for improving oysters’ survival in the face of climate change and marine disease. She is currently a UC Davis Dissertation... Read More
Chapter Merchandise Available!
California-Nevada Chapter merchandise is available for order! Get your Chapter and 2023 Annual Meeting swag here https://www.zazzle.com/mbr/238680637477639659 Read More
2023 Annual Conference Announcement!
REGISTRATION OPEN NOW! This year’s theme “Connecting the Mosaic” can mean so many things. With the 2023 annual meeting located on the ocean, incoming President and Planning Committee Chair, Miranda Bell-Tilcock, wants to connect the idea of how fish need a diverse habitat mosaic such as from freshwater to estuary and/or the ocean. But fish... Read More
President’s Message
Greetings Cal-Neva members! First off, I would like to take this opportunity to welcome Mollie Ogaz as the new Secretary and Miranda Bell-Tilcock as the new President-Elect of the Cal-Neva Chapter. I am very much looking forward to working with these two accomplished women in fisheries in the upcoming year. This year has finally provided us... Read More
Officer Election Results Are in!
Results are in! Our membership has voted and we are excited to welcome Miranda Bell-Tilcock to the position of President-Elect and Mollie Ogaz to the position of Secretary. The officer switch will take place in the fall. See the Elections webpage for more information about the officers. Read More
Semi-Annual Travel Awards 2022 – Applications due July 22, 2022 at 5:00pm PST
The AFS California-Nevada Chapter (Cal-Neva) Semi Annual Travel Award provides monetary awards for deserving student or young professional applicants to support their attendance of conferences, annual meetings, or workshops. Travel support of up to $750.00 will be made available for up to two successful applicants for the 2nd half of 2022. Both part I (professional... Read More
Take the Continuing Education Survey!
In an effort to continuously improve our Continuing Education offerings, we prepared a survey to inquire about what courses you’d like to take and have found beneficial in the past. This is your chance to provide valuable feedback and help develop our course offerings. The survey should take less than 10 minutes to complete. Please make... Read More
AFS Cal-Neva Travel Award Applications Due January 28, 2022!
The AFS Cal-Neva Semi Annual Travel Award provides monetary awards for deserving applicants to support their attendance at conferences, annual meetings, or workshops. For 2022, this award will support travel and/or registration for the 2022 Cal-Neva Annual Meeting in Folsom, CA. Any member of the AFS who is active in fisheries, environmental sciences and management,... Read More