Committee Charge
The Science and Research Committee is responsible for keeping the Association informed of the ecological research and information needs of the States and managing a process for addressing those needs through a variety of mechanisms, including enhanced Federal-State partnerships.
The Committee meets this charge by:
- Collecting research and information needs
- Evaluating and prioritizing needs
- Facilitating the transfer of existing information to address specific needs
- Prioritizing needs that must be addressed through new research projects
- Coordinating action plans with research organizations (Federal, State, and others)
- Evaluating the progress/findings of the research efforts and facilitating the effective dissemination/translation of research findings into management implications
Minutes & Agendas
AFWA Science & Research Committee Agenda-2023 North American
AFWA Science & Research Committee Agenda-2022 AFWA Annual Meeting
AFWA Science & Research Committee Agenda-2022 North American
AFWA Science & Research Committee Agenda-AFWA Annual Meeting
AFWA Science and Research Committee Agenda 2017 North American
AFWA Science and Research Committee Agenda 2017 AFWA Annual Meeting
AFWA Science and Research Committee Agenda 2018 North American
AFWA Science and Research Committee Agenda 2018 AFWA Annual Meeting
AFWA Science and Research Committee Agenda 2019 North American
AFWA Science and Research Committee Agenda 2019 AFWA Annual Meeting
AFWA Science and Research Committee Agenda 2020 North American
AFWA Science and Research Committee Agenda 2020 AFWA Annual Meeting
AFWA Science and Research Committee Agenda and Handouts 2020 AFWA Annual Meeting
AFWA Science and Research Committee Notes and Recommendation to Ex Com 2020 AFWA Annual Meeting
AFWA Science and Research Committee Agenda and Handouts 2021 North American-Final
Committee Contact Information
AFWA Staff:
Mark Humpert
MHumpert@fishwildlife.org
Chair: Russ Mason, Ph.D., Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Vice-Chair: Jason Sumners, Missouri Department of Conservation