For the second year, we are going virtual!

Speed mentoring provides an opportunity to connect across different professional levels within the DC aquatic community. Participants will have a chance to virtually meet and network with leaders in the marine and aquatic conservation and management fields. This year’s event will be hosted via Zoom!

As with most Signature Events, WAN Members get first access to tickets. Ticket sales are open for members now! If you did not get an email with a link and are a member, please email us!

This event IS SOLD OUT, please email us to get on the waitlist.

Mentors for this event have come from agencies and organizations such as:

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

National Marine Sanctuary Foundation

Environmental Protection Agency

Department of Interior

National Science Foundation

U.S. Army Corp of Engineers

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

National Academies of Science

International Union for Conservation of Nature

The Pew Charitable Trusts

Environmental Defense Fund

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation

American Fisheries Society

World Wildlife Fund

And many, many more!

This event is made possible through a partnership with the National Academies of Science Ocean Studies Board and the Committee on Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine.

Date: Thursday, October 28, 2021

Time: 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm ET

Platform: Zoom (Link will be provided before the event)

Member Pricing: $10

Non-member Pricing: $15