Panel Discussion – How Climate Change and Pollution Are Affecting Our Oceans

Location:  The Vancouver Aquarium (www.vanaqua.org/visit/location)

Cost: Free, but registration required here

Food: Free! Yes, that’s free food!

Date:  7pm, Tuesday 12th September

Details:  Join the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre and OceanCanada for an  engaging discussion exploring how human activities are affecting our oceans, followed by Q & A and a ‘Meet and Mingle.’

Speakers:

– Dr. Brian Riddell, President and CEO, Pacific Salmon Foundation

– Sm’hayetsk Teresa Ryan, PhD (Gitlan, Tsm’syen), Postdoctoral Teaching and Research Fellow, Faculty of Forestry, Forest and Conservation Sciences, UBC

– Dr. Dalal Al-Abdulrazzak, Seafood Specialist, Ocean Wise Seafood Program, Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre

–  Dr. Juan José Alava, Research Scientist, Ocean Pollution Research Program, Coastal Ocean Research Institute, Vancouver Aquarium; Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, UBC; and Adjunct Professor, School of Resource and Environmental Management, SFU.

For more information click here: http://www.vanaqua.org/experience/events/annual-and-upcoming-events/ocean-canada. Any questions please contact Ruth –  ruth.sharpe@ocean.org

Ruth SharpeExecutive Coordinator, UBC Let’s Talk ScienceUniversity of British ColumbiaBrock Hall Annex, Room 2357B1874 East MallVancouver, BC V6T 1Z1www.ubclts.com