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BACKSTAGE The conference orchestra has been conducted throughout by local Eero Aro and Görel Kjeldsen from the ICES Secretariat. |
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Awards
During the Closing Session of the ASC, the Chair of the Consultative Committee
introduced the winners of:
| Best new scientist | Meri Härmä |
| Mapping fish reproduction areas along environmental gradients on the SW coast of Finland | |
| Best paper | Sascha M. M. Fässler, Natalia Gorska and Egil Ona |
| Comparison of the swimbladder between Baltic and Norwegian fjord herring: possible consequences for mean target strength | |
| Best poster | Veronika Hellwig, Antonia Wargel, Annika Behr, and Ursula Siebert |
| Isolation of primary liver cell cultures of harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) for identification of novel biomarkers of pollutant influence. |
ICES ASC 2008 : Thank you to all participants - hope to see you again next year. The venue of the 2008 ASC will be the World Trade and Convention Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The dates will be 22 to 26 September with business meetings starting on 20 September and closing on 29 September. |