Special Sessions for the 110th Annual Meeting

 

NOTE – this is a working document and subject to change.  If you have an interest in any of these sessions,
contact the organizers.  There will be other general sessions as determined by abstract submissions. 
 
There is still time to organize a special session
If you are interested in doing so, contact Sandy Shumway

Session Title Session Chair(s) Email Address
Applications of Crustacean Biology to Fisheries Management
 Theresa Bert

Harriet Perry

 Theresa.Bert@MyFWC.com

harriet.perry@usm.edu
Clams
 Matthew Hunter

Daniel Ayres

 matthew.v.hunter@state.or.us  daniel.ayres@dfw.wa.gov
Contaminants of Emerging Concern
 Aswani Volety

Evan Ward

 voletya@uncw.edu           evan.ward@uconn.edu
Down on the Farm
 LeRoy Creswell

Bobbi Hudson

 creswell@ufl.edu

bobbi@pacshell.org
Extension and Outreach Initiatives to Grow Shellfish and Aquaculture Activities
 Tessa Getchis

Julie Decker

 tessa.getchis@uconn.edu

jdecker@afdf.org
Genetics, Genomics, and Breeding
 Louis Plough lplough@umces.edu
Genomics: An Introductory Primer
 Sarah Kingston

Maureen Krause

 kingston.sarah@gmail.com

maureen.k.krause@hofstra.edu
Geoducks
 Joth Davis

Paul Gribben

 jothpdavis@gmail.com

p.gribben@unsw.edu.au
Green Crabs
 Sylvia Yamada

Thomas Therriault

 yamadas@science.oregonstate.edu

thomas.therriault@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Gyotaku Printing (a hands-on workshop
 Bruce Koike koike.bruce@gmail.com
Harmful Algal Blooms
 Vera Trainer vera.l.trainer@noaa.gov
Horseshoe Crabs
 Jennifer Mattei

matteij@sacredheart.edu
Northwest Indian Tribes Shellfish Management and Fisheries
 Sandy Zeiner szeiner@nwifc.org
Olympic Oysters
 Kay McGraw kay.mcgraw@noaa.gov
OsHV-1
 Tim Green

Colleen Burge

 tim.green@mq.edu.au

colleenb@umbc.edu
Oysters: East Meets South Meets West
 Chris Davis

Bill Walton

 cdavis@midcoast.com

billwalton@auburn.edu
Phytoplankton Culture: A Tribute to RRL Guillard
 Gary Wikfors

Steve Morton

 kay.mcgraw@noaa.gov

stevenmallen@gmail.com

Preparation of Shellfish for Disease Diagnostics (a hands-on workshop)

 Roxanna Smolowitz

Dale Leavitt

 rsmolowitz@rwu.edu

dleavitt@rwu.edu

Probiotics

 Marta Gomez-Chiarri gomezchi@uri.edu

Ribbed Mussels

 Dave Bushek

Dee Kreeger

 bushek@hsrl.rutgers.edu

dkreeger@delawareestuary.org

Scallops

 Steve Geiger steve.geiger@myfwc.com

Science, Art, and Communication

 Sandy Shumway sandra.shumway@uconn.edu

Seagrass-bivalve Interactions

 Kay McGraw

Brett Dumbauld

 kay.mcgraw@noaa.gov

brett.dumbauld@oregonstate.edu

Shellfish and Archaeology

 Shirley Baker

Jessica Jenkins

 sbaker25@ufl.edu

jajenkins@ufl.edu

Shellfish and Climate Change

 Hillary Lane Glandon hillaryannelane@gmail.com

Shells and Materials

 Karolyn Hansen

Andrew Mount

 khansen1@udayton.edu

andrewmoun@gmail.com

Special Student Session

 Erin Roberts

Laura Spencer

 erin_roberts@my.uri.edu

lhs3@uw.edu

Undergraduate Research Colloquium

 Edward Catapane catapane@mec.cuny.edu

Vibrio

 Kristin DeRosia-Banick

John Jacobs

 kristin.derosia-banick@ct.gov

john.jacobs@noaa.gov