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Tahoe-Reno Report from the Sac-Davis Student Subunit!

In October of 2019, the Sacramento-Davis AFS student subunit attended the joint American Fisheries Society and The Wildlife Society’s national conference in Reno, Nevada. Thanks to the generous student travel grant provided by the Cal-Neva parent chapter, the student subunit was able to fund four individuals’ full experiences at the conference and bring many more... Read More

Chapter Helps Fund Cal Poly Rockfish Research!

Long days were the norm this past summer for graduate students Theresa Bersin and Ellie Brauer of California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly), San Luis Obispo, as they conducted research on Pacific rockfishes supported in part by a Small Project Grant from the AFS Cal-Neva Chapter. Assisted by undergraduate students Katie Saenger and Grace Willett... Read More

Cal-Neva Travel Awards 2020: Applications Now Open!

The AFS California Nevada Chapter (Cal-Neva) Travel Award provides monetary awards for deserving applicants to support their attendance at the American Fisheries Society Cal-Neva Chapter Annual Meeting. The 2020 meeting will be held in Folsom, California on March 15 – 17, 2020. Any member of the AFS who is active in fisheries, environmental sciences and... Read More

2020 Cal-Neva Awards Nominations now open!

Nominations are now open for the 2020 Cal-Neva AFS Chapter awards. Deserving individuals may be nominated for the following awards: The Chapter Award for Scientific Journalism, The Conservation Achievement Award, The Chapter Award for Distinguished Professional Achievement, and The Chapter Award of Excellence. The nomination deadline is February 14th, 2020 @ 5PM PST. For more information about... Read More

Call for Symposium Proposals – Cal-Neva Chapter Annual Meeting 2020

The Cal-Neva Program Committee is now accepting proposals for symposia to be included in the 2020 Annual Meeting program. Proposals may be submitted through January 15, 2020. Proposals may be submitted through the online proposal and abstract submission Google Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfb9cNu51ucKVP9sh3qGxk3ivNBMzmFAl7BrOBeHDR0MbjgRg/viewform More information about the annual meeting will be posted here.   Read More

Delta Science Fellowships

The Delta Science Program, in collaboration with California Sea Grant, is excited to announce another round of Delta Science Fellowships! In addition to providing funding for doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows, for the first time, this fellowship is also open to Masters students. Priority topic areas include research in both the natural and social sciences.... Read More