Invasive Pests and the Fate of Our Forests; Jerry Carlson DEC Research Scientist

Eastern STANYS's Pub Science Series

Where are those creatures coming from?

Join us at Swifty's in Albany as we gather to have some great food (at your own expense), great conversation, and hear an engaging presentation about the health of New York's forests and what role humans and invasive pests play in shaping the current and future of forest ecosystems, presented by Jerry A. Carlson, DEC Forest Health Chief Reseach Scientist.

This event is FREE (except for any food or drink that you purchase.) Join us for a casual conversation and presentation and earn professional development time (2 hours) at the same time!

Schedule:

6:00p-6:30p : Gathering, order drinks and food - Swifty's

6:30p-7:30p : Presentation and conversation

7:30p-8:00p : Wrap up, questions, pay your tab

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A bit more about Jerry:

Having studied forest ecology, entomology, plant pathology and forest health, Jerry is a Research Scientist and Chief of the Forest Health and Protection Section of the New York State Division of Lands and Forests. The position is the Department of Environmental Conservation’s chief expert on forest protection relative to biological diversity and forest sustainability.