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Cyanobacteria Monitoring Collaborative mini-conference at the University of New Hampshire | January 16, 2020

Cyanobacteria Monitoring Collaborative mini-conference at the University of New Hampshire | January 16, 2020

The Cyanobacteria Monitoring Collaborative will hold a mini-conference/workshop at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, NH from 8:30am to 4:00pm on January 16th, 2020.

2020 Mini-Conference Webpage

This event is brought to you by the Cyanobacteria Monitoring Collaborative, the UNH Department of Biological Sciences, UNH Cooperative Extension, and the US Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 Laboratory.

Save the Date Announcement

Topics

  • Introduction to Cyanobacteria blooms and toxins and their impacts to recreation and drinking water suppliers
  • Demos on new upgrades to bloomWatch, cyanoScope, and cyanoMonitoring data exploration/filtering tools
  • Bloom forecasting tool and microcystin toxin forecasting demos
  • Lightning talks on regional success stories, current research activities
  • Networking opportunities for toxin analysis (bloomWatch accompanying microcystin analysis and ID)
  • Break out training sessions on cyanobacteria identification & enumeration methods, composition/dominance, bloom and toxin prediction, monitoring, and other tools

Final Agenda

Registration

  • Participants can attend the conference (A) in person at UNH or (B) remotely via web conference technology (Zoom)
  • For in-person participants, a registration fee of $30 will cover attendance, breakfast, lunch, and parking
  • Visitor parking passes will be provided for all in-person non-UNH attendees
  • Registration for both (A) in-person and (B) remote attendance is now available by clicking the appropriate buttons below

(A) Register | attend the conference in-person

(B) Register | attend the conference remotely

Questions?

  • Content | contact Hilary Snook at the US Environmental Protection Agency – snook.hilary@epa.gov 
  • Logistics | contact Lisa Buchalski at the UNH Department of Biological Sciences  – lisa.buchalski@unh.edu or 603-862-3626