Webinar

Recordings of past webinar presentations are available here.

The Foundation for Conservation of Atlantic Salmon is proud to announce our upcoming series of webinars. To register, please follow the link below each webinar title. Participation in the series is free, and audio access is available through your computer (toll-free number is no longer available).

Please see below for information on simultaneous translation.

2025 – 2026

FCAS Webinar Schedule

2025

24 SEP – HOST-MICROBE SYMBIOSIS IN SALMONIDS: IMPLICATIONS FOR AQUACULTURE AND STOCKING. – Nicolas Derome, Université Laval

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22 OCT (rescheduled from OCT 1) – THE PERILS OF PREDICTING THE FUTURE: ATLANTIC SALMON AND MARINE SURVIVAL.– Knut Wiik Vollset, NORCE

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12 NOV – RECENT ADVANCES IN TEMPERATURE MODELLING IN ATLANTIC SALMON RIVERS. – André St-Hilaire, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique

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19 NOV – DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS OF INNOVATIVE PROTOCOLS FOR THE MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING OF ATLANTIC SALMON. – Louarn Fauchet, PhD Student at Université Laval

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10 DEC – WEB PANEL: STRENGTHENING DATA MANAGEMENT FOR ATLANTIC SALMON CONSERVATION (Co-organized by the Atlantic Salmon Research Joint Venture (ASRJV))

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2026

21 JAN – STUDENT SPOTLIGHT SERIES (in collaboration with the Atlantic Salmon Research Joint Venture)

RIVER HEAT WAVES AND HYDROTHERMAL EXTREMES: A NON-STATIONARY APPROACH FOR SALMON RIVERS – Ilias Hani, PhD, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4473101823608218461

 

4 FEB – HARNESSING COMPARATIVE GENOMICS AND CRISPR FOR SEA LICE RESISTANCE IN ATLANTIC SALMON – Mark Fast, University of Prince Edward Island

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3284827721477086557

 

11 FEB – STUDENT SPOTLIGHT SERIES  (in collaboration with the Atlantic Salmon Research Joint Venture)

ASSESSING THE CAUSES OF ATLANTIC SALMON DECLINES IN CAPE BRETON AND THE EFFICACY OF SMOLT-TO-ADULT SUPPLEMENTATION (SAS) FOR THE RESTORATION OF ENDANGERED POPULATIONS. – Natalie Koopman, MSc, Dalhousie University

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3886529964504061024

 

11 MAR – STUDENT SPOTLIGHT SERIES (in collaboration with the Atlantic Salmon Research Joint Venture)

REGIONAL ASSESSMENT OF ATLANTIC SALMON (SALMO SALAR) SMOLT BODY SIZE AND RESOURCE USE IN EASTERN CANADA – Erin McCavour, MSc, University of New Brunswick

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4735145133449508698

 

25 MAR – CLIMATE CHANGE VARIABILITY ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK, WATERSHED FRAGILITY INDEX (WFI) – Karen Carrilho da Silva Lira, Ph.D, University of New Brunswick, Saint John

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7732009209776832341

 

8 APR – STUDENT SPOTLIGHT SERIES (in collaboration with the Atlantic Salmon Research Joint Venture)

EFFECTS OF FRESHWATER THERMAL STRESS ON ATLANTIC SALMON – Dr. Renata Mazzei, Postdoc, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1600938860003711583

 

15 APR – MORPHOLOGY RESPONSES TO CANOPY LOSS: A NEW TOOL FOR RIPARIAN RESTORATION DESIGN– Corey Dawson, Dalhousie University

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1358086426423308384

Please check back soon for more webinars!

 

Note: After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

 

Simultaneous Translation:

Webinars will be presented in either English (EN) or French (FR), but you can now use the “Interprefy” app to simultaneously translate a webinar while you’re watching.  Whenever possible, the question-and-answer period will be bilingual.

To use “Interprefy”, please follow these instructions:

     Mobile App

  1. Download and install the Interprefy app from the app store
  2. Enter your event token – atlanticsalmon – and click «connect»
  3. To access audio translation, click on the Headphone icon and choose the appropriate language.

    Web browser users

  1. Open interpretation link https://interpret.world/loginlink?token=atlanticsalmon
  2. The link will open a new browser window where you can also choose to view captions.
  3. If you want audio translation, turn on the “Audio” button and choose the appropriate language.
  4. If you would like to see captions (cc), turn on the “Captions” button and choose the appropriate language.
  5. Go back to Event link and mute video sound.