Both in-person and virtual student attendees will have access to a checklist of tasks to complete throughout the conference. Completed checklists will be put into a drawing for two $40 Visa gift cards (one for virtual and one for in-person students). Time/place: Checklists due by the end of the Grand...
Come learn about life after school from our AFS early career professionals. Then, either learn how to create a resume/CV if you don’t have one already, OR get your existing resume/CV peer reviewed (bring your laptop or a printout!). Great for students at all stages of their careers. Time/place: Wednesday,...
Mingle with other students, early career professionals, and later-career professionals. The first half will be a structured meet-and-greet where you’ll circulate around themed tables. The second half will be open networking and games (lawn games, board games, jigsaw puzzles). A picnic-style meal and drink ticket will be provided. Registration required — check...
Spokane AFS 2022 Quiz Bowl Registration is open until August 9th! Sign up as a team or individual at this link:
Congratulations to our new 2022 Student & Early Career Researcher Committee Members! President: Mike Lawrence Mike served as President-Elect for the past year, and has now o-fish-ally taken over from our Past President, Macey Rowan. Mike is an Aquatic Science Biologist with Fisheries and Oceans Canada! President Elect: Taylor Heckman...
President Elect Taylor Heckman Hello! My name is Taylor Heckman, and I am a postdoctoral scholar in Dr. Esteban Soto’s Aquatic Animal Health Laboratory at UC Davis, where I recently finished my PhD in Microbiology. I completed my BA in Biology at Willamette University in Oregon, moving there from Hawaii....