VIMS Events

Mr. Joe Rieger, Director of Watershed Restoration with The Elizabeth River Project, will discuss restoring the Elizabeth River.

John Milliman presents "Temporal and Spatial Response of River Discharge to Earthquakes and Typhoon-Generated Floods" as part of the VIMS Physical Sciences noon seminar series.

Mike Pierson, President of the East Coast Shellfish Growers Association, discusses what Virginia must do to maintain its leadership role in shellfish aquaculture.

VIMS Professor Mary Fabrizio presents "Evaluating Relationships Among Indices from Fishery-Independent Surveys" as part of the Fisheries Sciences noon departmental seminar series.

Jian Shen presents "Simulation Transport and Fate of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Baltimore Harbor for Supporting Non-Point Source Management" as part of the VIMS Physical Sciences noon seminar series.

Dr. Greg Wiens, of the USDA's Center for Cool and Cold Water Aquaculture will discuss "Selective Breeding of Rainbow Trout for Increased Resistance against Bacterial Cold Water Disease."

Discovery Lab: Join CBNERRVA educators for a Halloween-themed lab that includes slime, liquid nitrogen, and things that glow in the dark. Registration is now full.

Nicole Raineault of the University of Delaware presents "Acoustic mapping of benthic habitats in Delaware Bay and the coastal Atlantic" as part of the VIMS Physical Sciences noon seminar series.

Malcolm Scully, Assistant Professor at Old Dominion University, will describe physical controls on hypoxia in the Chesapeake Bay.

Professor Emmett Duffy will present "ZEN and the Art of (Seagrass) Ecosystem Maintenance"

Dr. Dave Bushek, Director of Rutgers University's Haskins Shellfish Research Lab, will present "The Oyster Wars in Delaware Bay: Battling MSX and Dermo - One Down, One to Go."

Dr. Troy Hartley, head of the Virginia Sea Grant program at VIMS, will discuss "Policy implementation and ecosystem-based fisheries management."

Mr. Bo Hong presents "The Response of Chesapeake Bay to Sea-Level Rise" as part of the VIMS Physical Sciences noon seminar series.

Join VIMS professor Steve Kuehl as he explores the fascinating stories hidden within seafloor sediments. {{ https://forms.wm.edu/3062,Register here.}}