Society for Marine Mammalogy News

September 14, 2015

Early bird registration and abstract presentation confirmation deadline is coming up!

September 30th is the last day to save on your SMM 2015 Biennial registration!  Remember also that your registration by September 30 is mandatory if you are giving a presentation or poster. We look forward to seeing you all in San Francisco, its going to be great! Ellen and Frances

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September 4, 2015

Stu Innes Award: Call for Applications

Stu Innes Award: Call for Applications On May 21, 2000, the world of marine mammal research lost two talented scientists and cherished colleagues, Stuart Innes and Malcolm Ramsay.  Drs. Innes and Ramsay were conducting field research near Resolute Bay, Nunavut, Canada when their helicopter crashed.  Both Stuart and Malcolm are remembered with affection and admiration […]

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September 3, 2015

Dr. James Mead – 2015 Norris Award Winner

I am delighted to announce that the winner the 2015 Norris Award is James Mead. Jim is a truly worthy recipient of an award which was established in the name of the society’s founding president to acknowledge his exemplary lifetime contribution to science and society through research, teaching, and service in marine mammalogy. Jim is […]

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June 22, 2015

Childcare at SMM 2015

Childcare will be available at the SMM 2015 Biennial Conference. You can find out more about conference childcare options and register here.

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June 18, 2015

SMM 2015 Conference workshop sign ups are now open

The descriptions of workshops to be held during the weekend just prior to the upcoming biennial (Dec. 12-13, 2015) are now posted on the SMM website. Most of the workshops are being held at the conference venue, the Hilton San Francisco Union Square. A few of the workshops are being held offsite, and their location […]

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