IFAW Award for Welfare and Conservation

In 2013, the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) sponsored a $10,000 USD award for the best research presented at the biennial conference on animal welfare and conservation.

Previous Winners:
2013: Simon Allen (Australia)
Incidental dolphin capture and bycatch mitigation in a Western Australian trawl fishery

2017: Lucy Keith Diagne (Senegal)
The Senegal stranding network: Year-round monitoring of stranded cetaceans detects high seasonal mortality and bycatch hotspots (Read abstract here.)