On Feb. 19, 2025, the Freshwater Collaborative hosted a webinar that highlights current research around monitoring and controlling invasive species in the Great Lakes. Panelists included:
- Harvey Bootsma, Associate Dean & Professor, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences
- Janice Gilbert, Executive Director, Invasive Phragmites Control Centre, Ontario
- Sara Good, Professor of Genetics and Genomics, University of Winnipeg
- Steve Pothoven, Fishery Biologist, NOAA GLERL Lake Michigan Field Station, Michigan
This event was part of a quarterly water symposium series sponsored by the Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin, Great Lakes Higher Education Consortium and Council of the Great Lakes Region. These events seek to encourage and advance collaborations, share science across borders, encourage students in research and career opportunities and present research that is solving real-world problems.