Are you interested in an MS position and stream ecosystems? My lab (www.benjamintumolo.com) @bionmu.bsky.social is recruiting an MS student to join a collaborative NSF-funded project to study positive species interactions in streams. Apply by Nov 2, 2026 See here: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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The Society for Freshwater Science (SFS) is an international scientific society whose purpose is to promote understanding of freshwater ecosystems. #2026SFS https://freshwater-science.org/
Registration is open for #HackingLimno & #DSOS26 10-14 August!! This FREE, VIRTUAL event will host 3 workshops and 20 presentations in all things #datascience #openscience #limnology #ecology #hydrology #oceanography. aquaticdatasciopensci.github.io/registration/
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Save the Date! The SFS Mid-Atlantic Chapter is organizing an in-person meeting on Oct. 1-2, 2026, at the Stroud Water Research Center for academic, government, & non-govt freshwater scientists. If you are interested in attending, please fill out this survey by July 10: forms.gle/kzHhYhFivTVf...
Join the SFS Central USA chapter for the 2026 Great Plains Limnological Conference (GPLC)! 📆 October 16-17, with morning field trip options on Sunday, October 18 📍 Springfield, Missouri, with conference presentations to be held in the Roy Blunt Sciences Hall, Missouri State University (1/2)
Don't miss out - Applications for the Headwaters Leadership Academy close tomorrow! 🚨 This 2-year program includes professional development, a mentoring program, and opportunities to participate in Society service. Find the application & more info below:
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Applications for the Headwaters Leadership Academy are open until June 15! This 2-year program includes professional development, a mentoring program, and opportunities to participate in Society service. Find the application & more info below:
Headwaters Leadership Academy
Headwaters Leadership Academy
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Save the date! The next meeting of the California Aquatic Bioassessment Workgroup / California Chapter of the Society for Freshwater Science will take place November 9–10 at the CalEPA Building in Sacramento.
Apply for the Headwaters Leadership Academy! 📅 Deadline: Monday, June 15 This program for early career freshwater scientists provides mentorship, service, and professional development opportunities beyond typical training offered in traditional academic settings. Learn more here: buff.ly/rwLK01F
Wrapping up another annual meeting for SFS! This society has become my academic family providing support, friendships, and research ideas. Thankful to be a part of this wonderful community 💦🐟🌱🔬 @freshwaterscience.bsky.social
A huge thanks to the many folks who made the LeRoy Poff career celebration such a wonderful event. Special thanks to Chris Funk, Dave Lytle and Deb Finn. @streambug.bsky.social @jdtonkin.bsky.social @freshwaterscience.bsky.social
Fantastic talk today by @freshwaterscience.bsky.social Hynes Award winner Dr. Audrey Goeckner @pondgator.bsky.social on her award paper "Subtropical stormwater #ponds are more frequently net #nitrogen fixing compared to natural ponds" link.springer.com/article/10.1... #2026SFS #SFS2026 💧🌎👩🔬
Thanks to the Early Career Committee for organizing two great career panels on post-graduate opportunities for early career members! #SFS2026
Starting the Society for Freshwater Science annual meeting in Spokane Washington by recognizing and celebrating two of our lab members! Congratulations to Alonso for joining the SFS Class of Fellows and to Alex for her travel award! #SFS2026 #freshwaterscience
@freshwaterscience.bsky.social #sfs2026 How's everybody doing?! We are so proud to be a part of this community. #thankyou for the great work you do 🌟Every Day! 🌟 Stop by and say 👋 Hello! Dave Arscott, Diana, Mike, Dave B., Shannon, and maybe even THIS GUY are happy to chat! 🐛 #everydayearthday
Was fantastic to celebrate David Lodge's career and outsized impact in invasive species research and policy at #2026SFS this week, and catch up with so many friends and colleagues working on these important topics
Another way to track the #2026SFS schedule thanks to the one and only Geoff Poole (I also miss The Grid!) #SFS2026 @freshwaterscience.bsky.social @sfs-src.bsky.social
Congratulations to all of the incredible 2026 Endowment Award recipients! If you’re at #SFS2026, look out for their talks and posters.
Congrats to all the runners today at our 5k Fun Run 🏃♀️🏃🏻♂️ #SFS2026
Some photos from our trip to the Selkirk mountains with @freshwaterscience.bsky.social on Sunday! Exciting day learning about fens, post-dam restoration, and macroinvertebrates of the Selkirks ⛰️
#2026SFS opened last night with a thoughtful plenary from this year's @freshwaterscience.bsky.social Award of Excellence winner, Dr. Jen Tank! Dr. John Jackson's acceptance of his Environmental Stewardship Award was great too. Strong start to this week's meeting / freshwater reunion! #SFS2026
The Maycember conference season continues with the annual meeting of @freshwaterscience.bsky.social! If you're in Spokane, WA for #2026SFS this week, check out these talks from Dr. Al Steinman and Logan Clark!
I'm really looking forward to seeing folks at #2026SFS (the annual Society for #Freshwater #Science meeting) next week! Talks by lab members & collaborators are below. Please reach out if you'd like to connect in Spokane! @freshwaterscience.bsky.social @sfs-src.bsky.social @sfsemerge.bsky.social 💧🌎🧪
The PZ Ecology lab will be at #2026SFS this week! I'm excited to have two undergraduate students presenting on different aspects of body size in stream communities. I have yet another talk on estimating parameters describing individual size distributions (size spectra). See y'all in Spokane!
Helped kick off @freshwaterscience.bsky.social Annual Meeting with a workshop on Git and version control. Here's a link to the workshop website: jakehosen.github.io/git-workshop/
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TOMORROW: Join us for the Pre-Annual Meeting Q&A at 12:00 PM EDT on Zoom. Questions can be submitted beforehand via email to president@freshwater-science.org and exec.director@freshwater-science.org. Zoom Link: virginiatech.zoom.us/j/89533445201
Seeking presenters for the Science Communication Fair during the 2026 SFS Meeting! Share your research, gather community input—poster-style at the Spokane Public Library Central, May 19, 4:30–6:30 PM! Poster printing funded. Sign up: buff.ly/8VFABRw. Email Lemer@fiu.edu for more info. #SciComm