Society for Marine Mammalogy News

September 26, 2016

2016 Small Grants-in-Aid of Research Recipients

Forty-eight applications from 15 countries were received for the 2016 SMM Small Grants-in-Aid of Research program. The Society was able to fund 12 of the applications. All applicants received valued feedback on their proposals from the members of the Committee of Scientific Advisors who evaluated the applications. The award recipients will be conducting a range […]

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September 16, 2016

UK and Ireland Regional Student Chapter Conference 18-20 January 2017

The UK and Ireland Regional Student Chapter of the Society for Marine Mammalogy is pleased to announce its annual student conference. This will take place between 18th – 20th of January 2017 at the Marine Station, Plymouth University, England. Abstract deadline is 4th of January, 2017. For full details and to register, visit http://synergy.st-andrews.ac.uk/ukrsc/2017-conference-plymouth-england/

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September 10, 2016

SMM President, Jay Barlow, to attend Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 13) in December 2016

Jay Barlow, Society for Marine Mammalogy President, has been invited to attend the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 13). The purpose of this meeting is to set the scene and provide the necessary impetus to make progress on specific issues in conservation and to discuss challenges and opportunities. During COP 13, […]

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September 1, 2016

Third annual student conference for the California Student Chapter of SMM

We are excited to announce the third annual student conference for the California Student Chapter of the Society for Marine Mammalogy at Moss Landing Marine Labs. All undergraduates, graduate, and recently graduated students are welcome to attend and are invited to submit an abstract. Please register here (https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/6KGQKW2) as soon as possible if you plan […]

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July 28, 2016

ANZ Student Chapter Meeting of the Society for Marine Mammalogy

Dear ANZSCSMM members, We are delighted to announce the third ANZ Student Chapter Meeting of the Society for Marine Mammalogy. The conference will take place on November 24th and 25th, 2016, starting at 9 am at Flinders University (South Australia). Last year’s conference was a great success and students thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to share […]

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