In January, we announced the winners of the Women of Fisheries Gives Back! Award for early career fisheries scientists. Although we were only able give out two awards, the applicants were excellent and we highlighted a few of their unique journeys and experiences in February. Here are a few more […]
“Be prepared to challenge traditional gender roles. Your scientific expertise and contributions can gradually change perceptions within the community..”
In our Research Highlights blog series, we debut newly published fisheries research by our women of fisheries colleagues. If you have research you would like to highlight and share with our readers, submit a nomination form here! Lindelien, S., D.C. Parkyn, C.C. Anderson, J.H. O’Connor, A.C. Dutterer, and P. Schueller. […]
In January, we announced the winners of the Women of Fisheries Gives Back! Award for early career fisheries scientists. Although we were only able give out two awards, the applicants were excellent and we wanted to highlight a few of their unique journeys and experiences. Meet some of the amazing […]
Thank you to everyone who has made our fourth annual Early Career Award possible! It was an amazing pool of applicants, and thanks to proceeds from the fisHER Adventure Classic, we were able to support two awards this year! Learn more about our winners (Samantha Dowiarz and Jordan Hartman) and how […]
By: Lynn Mattes In 2025, based on a suggestion from Rachel on the Outreach Committee, each month we will be highlighting an “Underwater Wonder.” Each member of the Board of Directors and the Outreach Committee will highlight one of their favorite marine/aquatic organisms. The critter featured may be the topic of […]
As we approach the end of another year, we enter a time of reflection. If your year was anything like ours, it has been one full of peaks and valleys, and maybe even hurricanes. Regardless, we are so glad you are part of our Women of Fisheries community working to connect, support, and amplify the experiences of women in fisheries science.
As we close out 2024 and reflect on our accomplishments over the past year, we want to express a heartfelt thank you to everyone who financially contributed to Women of Fisheries, Inc. to make all that work possible. We are so grateful for your generosity and support of our mission. […]
Thanks to the generous funds raised through our 2024 fisHER Adventure Classic and the Board member challenges, we are thrilled to offer TWO $250 awards this year to early career professionals in the fisheries science field. The deadline to apply has been extended to Monday, January 20, 2025. These funds […]
In our Research Highlights blog series, we debut newly published fisheries research by our women of fisheries colleagues. If you have research you would like to highlight and share with our readers, submit a nomination form here! Slater, L.M., W. Gaeuman, W. Cheng, G.H. Kruse, C. Habicht, and D. Pengilly. […]