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AFSFITS Student Poster Awards
Students presenting posters at the 2012 AFS Annual Meeting in the Twin Cities of Minnesota, and who wish to be considered for the award are encouraged to notify AFSFITS President Joanna Whittier by e-mailing her at: whittierj@missouri.edu. The Fisheries Information and Technology Section’s Best Student Poster Award encourages the dissemination of knowledge gained from using cutting-edge technology in fisheries management and science. In addition to providing recognition from AFS fisheries professionals, the award is accompanied by a certificate and a cash prize. Students presenting posters at the AFS Annual Meeting that emphasize computer-electronic and/or information technology are encouraged to compete for this award.
AFS FITS ANNOUNCES BEST STUDENT POSTER AWARD FOR 2011 - Congratulations to Ryan Lokteff, this year's winner of the FITS Best Student Poster Award. Ryan is a Graduate Research Assistant at Utah State University and advised by Joe Wheaton for his Master's degree in Watershed Science. Ryan's poster was titled "Spatial Distribution and Species Segregation of Bonneville Cutthroat Trout, Brown Trout, and Brook Trout”. Ryan will receive $250 and a plaque as the winner of the 2011 FITS Best Student Poster Award. Ryan's advisor is Dr. Joe Wheaton.
AFS FITS Best Poster Award for 2010 - Alicia Landi of University of Connecticut: “Estimation of wave energy using fetch and wind data at horseshoe crab spawning beaches along the Connecticut coast”. Her advisor was Dr. Jason Vokoun.
AFSFITS Best Poster Award for 2009 - Justin Spinneli of Montana State University: “Spatial and Temporal Fish Entrainment through Hauser Dam, Montana”.
AFSFITS Best Poster Award
for 2007 - James R. Watson of the University of California, Santa Barbara: “A
Spatially Explicit Nearshore Demographic Model for the Santa Barbara Channel”.
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