Spring 2025 Quantitative Seminars
4/4/25
Chris Anderson (School of Aquatic Fishery Sciences, University of Washington)
So you want an academic job? Selling yourself on the Assistant Professor market
4/11/25
Terrance Wang (School of Aquatic Fishery Sciences, University of Washington)
Any global biodiversity index misleads policy: exploitation explains finer-scale marine trends
4/18/25
Keenan Ganz (University of Washington School of Environmental and Forest Sciences)
Predicting drought- and insect-induced forest mortality with deep learning
4/25/25
Matthew Helmus (Temple University College of Science and Technology)
Enhancing Invasive Species Forecasting through Collaborative Data Synthesis: A Case Study on Lycorma delicatula (Spotted Lanternfly)
5/2/25 – CANCELLED
Matthieu Veron (Institut Agro, Rennes Angers Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Center)
A new-modeling framework to estimate environmental determinants and intra-specific variability in life history traits: an application to fish
5/9/25
Cole Monohan (NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center)
Leveraging posterior sparsity to improve no-U-turn sampling efficiency for hierarchical Bayesian models
5/16/25
Eric Anderson (Southwest Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA)
Dissecting the genetic architecture of adult migration timing in Chinook salmon of the California Central Valley
5/23/25 – CANCELLED
Raquel Ruiz (University of Washington School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences)
How climate model selection affects species biomass projections: A case study from the Grand Banks of Newfoundland
5/30/25 – CANCELLED
Collin Edwards (Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife)
Butterfly declines and what we can do: using generalized additive models and citizen science data to understand insect trends
6/6/25
Michele Buonanduci (The Nature Conservancy / University of Washington)
Chum salmon responses to forest management in the context of climate change: an integrated population modeling approach