2019 CT Volunteer Water Monitoring Conference

 

 

2019 CT Volunteer Water Monitoring Conference

 

Many Waters, One State:

Uniting CT’s Lake, River, Wetland and Long Island Sound Citizen Science Communities

 

Friday, April 5, 2019

8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m

Three Rivers Community College, Norwich, CT

 

 

Keynote Presentation Announced!

 

Deep Roots, Broad Branches:

Growing a Connected Community for Citizen Science

 

 

Jennifer Shirk

Citizen Science Association

Jennifer works to research, advance, and serve the field of public participation in scientific research. As the Interim Executive Director of the Citizen Science Association, she builds collaborations to share transferable knowledge of practice from across different citizen science contexts.

 

Based at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, she has worked in a wide range of informal learning and natural resource management settings to explore promising practices of citizen science that support integrity in both research and public engagement. Jennifer’s research interests focus on the effective use of citizen science for scientific research and conservation, particularly where complex decisions are at stake.

 

Jennifer has a B.A. in Conservation Biology from Bard College, and an M.S. and Ph.D. in Natural Resources from Cornell University.

 

 

 

Early Bird Registration Ends February 28th!

 

General Admission - $45

Presenters - $35

Students - $25

*Registration includes Continental Breakfast and Lunch

 

 

 

 

The 2019 CT Volunteer Water Monitoring Conference is presented by

 

 

in collaboration with the 2019 Conference Advisory Board

 

 

 

Want to know more about volunteer water monitoring opportunities in Connecticut? Visit the program website or contact Meghan Lally, CT DEEP Volunteer Water Monitoring Program Coordinator

 

Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection | 79 Elm Street, Hartford, CT 06106

 

 

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