Uncategorized

Thank you for attending the 10.5 US Symposium on Harmful Algae, with the conference theme Emerging Voices and Blooming Careers. This meeting was held virtually from May 25-27, 2021.  You can access the meeting website here  and the conference program here.

This framework is a production of a workshop hosted by the National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) and U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS), with representatives from five Line Offices of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The report is now available here.

A collaboration between the IOC and UNESCO, Harmful Algae News is a free newsletter describing recent updates in the global study of HABs, as well as publicizing networking and training opportunities for professionals. The newsletter can be found here.

The IOOS FY21 Coastal and Ocean Modeling Testbed grant opportunity has been released, and includes a research objective related to HABs. “Finding efficient approaches to transition ecosystem models (including, but not limited to, ocean acidification, harmful algal bloom (HAB), hypoxia, and pathogens) for incorporation into existing physical modeling frameworks.” For more information about the testbed…

Published quarterly, the HABs Collaborative Newsletter provides updates on the current work being conducted by the Collaborative and its members. The Fall Edition of the Newsletter is now available HERE.

The NOAA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program is soliciting proposals for Phase 1 applications, due on January 13, 2021.  This opportunity is open to small businesses involved in research and development.  HABs are specified in two of the topic areas: “Omics in Monitoring and Detection” and “Uncrewed Systems”.  Information about this opportunity is available…

A collaboration between the IOC and UNESCO, Harmful Algae News is a free newsletter describing recent updates in the global study of HABs, as well as publicizing networking and training opportunities for professionals. The newsletter can be found here.

A timeline of upcoming conferences, meetings, workshops, and other events of interest to the HAB community is available under the “Resources” menu of this website. Information regarding events that have been rescheduled due to COVID-19 will be posted as it becomes available. Click here for more information.

Are you active on social media? Do you want to engage your networks to help with HAB-related legislative action items? If so, contact Holly Bowers to be added to the team (hbowers@mlml.calstate.edu). A few times per year members are provided with ready-to-post messaging and hashtags to share on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn. Your small…