Congratulations to the following individuals who were presented with IAWF, AFE, and student poster awards at the Street Eats and Beats event at the conference. We had a great evening celebrating their accomplishments, while enjoying tasty food trucks and live music!
International Association of Wildland Fire
- Ember Award for Excellence in Wildland Fire Science: Marty Alexander, Wild Rose Fire Behaviour (pictured)
- Early Career Award in Fire Science: Nicholas Skowronski, US Forest Service
Association for Fire Ecology
- Outstanding Service Award: Laurie Burk, Publications Manager for Fire Ecology (pictured)
- Mike da Luz Memorial Student Scholarship: Ellen Whitman, University of Alberta
Student Posters
- 1st place: Michelle Agne, University of Washington (pictured)
- 2nd place: Saba Saberi, University of Washington
- 3rd place (tie): Kelsey Copes-Gerbitz, Univeristy of British Columbia and Dylan Quinn, University of Idaho