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Interactions Between Salmon, Ecosystems, and Climate: From Mechanisms to Predictive Models

Interactions Between Salmon, Ecosystems, and Climate:

From Mechanisms to Predictive Models

May 16–17, 2026

Interactions Between Salmon, Ecosystems, and Climate: From Mechanisms to Predictive Models

Thank you to everyone who submitted an abstract by the Extended Abstract Submission Deadline. The Call for Abstracts is officially closed. The NPAFC will be contacting presenters over the next few weeks to confirm participation. If you have any questions about the workshop do not hesitate to contact William Stanbury at the North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission Secretariat (wstanbury@npafc.org) for more information. Stay tuned for the Second Workshop Announcement, which will include a preliminary program and registration details!

The North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission is hosting a 2-day hybrid workshop from May 16–17, 2026 on Interactions Between Salmon, Ecosystems, and Climate: From Mechanisms to Predictive Models. The workshop will be held at the Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue, 580 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Space will be limited and registration will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. Registration opens in March 2026. Please see the table below for important dates related to the workshop. More details will be added to this website as they become available.

Key Workshop Dates

August 1, 2025 Workshop announcement and call for papers
February 13, 2026 Abstract submission due
February 15, 2026 Announcement of abstract selection to authors
Late February 2026 Second announcement of workshop and registrations
Early March 2026 Workshop registration opens
April 23, 2026 Workshop registration deadline
May 16–17, 2026 Workshop
July 30, 2026 Extended abstracts due

Organizing Committee

  • Aleksei Somov, Chairperson (TINRO, Russia; SSC)
  • Jackie King (Pacific Biological Station, DFO, Canada; SSC)
  • Jong Kuk Choi (Aquatic Living Resources Center, East Sea Branch, FIRA, Korea; SSC)
  • Shunpei Sato (Fisheries Resources Institute, FRA, Japan; SSC)
  • Kathrine Howard (Alaska Fisheries Science Center, NOAA, USA; SSC)
  • William Stanbury (NPAFC Secretariat, Canada)