Upcoming Algal Bloom Action Team Webinar: A Look at Cyanobacteria

Tune into the Algal Bloom Action Team’s first webinar of the year focusing on cyanobacteria! The webinar will feature the work of Rick Stumpf of NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science and Rebecca North of the University of Missouri’s College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources. They will look at cyanobacteria in the Great Lakes from satellite and explore winter cyanobacteria. 

Abstract Call for Harmful Algal Bloom Virtual Symposium – Deadline Extended to November 1st

The Algal Bloom Action Team, a collaboration of water professionals, researchers, and educators from 12 states in the North Central Region of the United States, invites you to submit an abstract to the Fifth Annual Harmful Algal Bloom Virtual Symposium. The symposium will feature emergent harmful algal bloom (HAB) research and provide opportunities to discuss community outreach efforts.

To learn more about this opportunity, you can read more on our website.

  • Deadline: November 1st, 2024, 11:59 pm Central Time
  • Submit: Google Form

2023 Harmful Algal Blooms Webinar Series Calendar

Date Speaker Affiliation Topic
February 1st Donna Hill USEPA Toxins Associated w/ Freshwater HABs & Mammalian Health Effect
April 5th Jeanine Refsnider

Alba Argerich
University of Toledo


University of Missouri
Effects of Lake Erie Harmful Algal Blooms on Wildlife Health


Lessons Learned from 30 Years of Community Science- The Lakes of Missouri Volunteer Program
June 7th James Cotner

John Lenhart
University of Minnesota

Ohio State University

TBD

Use of Activated Carbon for Cyanotoxin Treatment
August 2nd Adam Heathcote

Katherine Canfield
Science Museum of Minnesota


USEPA
TBD

TBD
October 4th Grace Wilkinson

Ann St. Amand
University of Wisconsin, Madison

PhycoTech, Inc.
TBD

TBD
December 6th Gina LaLiberte


Anna Boegehold

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research
CyanoHAB

TBD