ESA=92s Student Section (http://www.esa.org/students) would like to = invite everyone who is attending ESA=92s Annual Meeting in San Jose, = California, to "How to succeed in ecology: Advice from professionals.=94 = At this evening session, professional ecologists representing a = diversity of career types will discuss specific strategies for success = in ecology. Invited guests will offer practical advice on careers at = research universities, liberal arts colleges, government agencies, = non-profit organizations, and in consulting and industry.
The session will be held on Tuesday, August 7, from 8 PM - 10PM, in = A4&5. This year's guests are: Jill Baron, USGS & Colorado State University Jordi Bascompte, Do=F1ana Biological Station, Spanish National Research = Council Kristin Berry, US Geological Survey (USGS) Jonathan Chase, Washington University Peter Chesson, University of Arizona Cheryl Dybas, National Science Foundation (NSF) Maria Gonz=E1lez, Miami University Patrick Gonzalez, The Nature Conservancy Stephanie Hampton, National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis = (NCEAS) Richard Haeuber, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Mark Hunter, University of Michigan Michael Huston, Texas State University, San Marcos John Knapp, Catalina Island Conservancy Faith Kearns, Center for Fire Research and Outreach, University of = California Ann Lewis, Independent diversity consultant Bruce Menge, Oregon State University Nalini Nadkarni, Evergreen State College & International Canopy Network Charles Nilon, University of Missouri-Columbia Evan Notman, National Science Foundation (NSF) Richard Ostfeld, Institute of Ecosystem Studies Steward Pickett, Institute of Ecosystem Studies Cindy Roessler, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District Diane Sanzone, BP Andrew Sih, University of California, Davis Lynne Trulio, San Jose State University Michael Vanni, Miami University For more information about the session, please visit the session = description on the meeting website = (http://eco.confex.com/eco/2007/techprogram/S1861.HTM) or email Jennifer = Riem ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). I look forward to seeing many of you in San Jose! Jennifer Riem Education Coordinator, ESA
