IEP Workshop Poster Exhibits

Thank you for attending the 2025 IEP Workshop! We hope you enjoyed the presentations and will now take time to peruse the posters. Click on one of the presentation categories, select an author and check out their poster.

Best Early Career Talk and Early Career Poster Awards

We would like to acknowledge the winners of the Best Early Career Talk and Poster Awards.

Awards for Best Early Career Talk

• Sienna White (UC Berkeley) Session 14: Phytoplankton & HABs (Part II)
  • Title: "Vertical Mixing in Dead-End Channels of the Delta"
• Kim Luke (Delta Stewardship Council) Session 12: Management & Policy
  • Title: "Science Action Agenda Progress Summary"
• Delia Carpenter (Scripps Institution of Oceanography) Session 8: Fish Modeling
  • Title: "Recovering High-Frequency Plankton Dynamics from Low-Frequency Samples"

Awards for Best Early Career Poster

• Brandy Smith (DWR) Poster Category: Habitat
  • Title: "Creating and reconnecting floodplain habitat in the Yolo Bypass: an Overview of DWR restoration projects"
• Katie Hostetler (CDFW) Poster Category: Methodology Assessment & Improvement
  • Title: "Evaluating Image-Based Deep Learning Methods for Zooplankton Sample Processing"
• Emma Freedman (DWR) Poster Category: Methodology Assessment & Improvement
  • Title: "Old Clips, New Tricks: Dry Fin-Clip Preservation for High-Throughput Genetic Processing"