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2021 Delaware Estuary Science & Environmental Summit

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Samantha Tomkowich

NJ DEP and AmeriCorps
Watershed Ambassador

I am the NJ AmeriCorps Watershed Ambassador for WMA 12 Monmouth Watersheds. As an Ambassador, I coordinate green infrastructure projects, clean ups, stewardship trainings as well as conduct biological and habitat assessments of NJ streams.

I graduated Stockton University of NJ with a BS in Marine Science.

9:30am EST

Keynote Speaker-Collin O'Mara, President & CEO, National Wildlife Federation Zoom-1Kathy Klein • Collin O'Mara

11:00am EST

Living Resources Zoom-1Elizabeth Watson • Zachary Garmoe • Lisa Ferguson • Justin Kuntz • Nivette Perez-Perez

1:00pm EST

Water Quality & Quantity I Zoom-2Kelly Somers • Matthew Konfirst • Molly Hesson • Kinman Leung • Jacob Bransky

2:30pm EST

Restoration & Conservation II Zoom-1Martha Maxwell-Doyle • Mark Gallagher • Lenore Tedesco • Jack Szczepanski, Ph.D • Alison Rogerson

4:00pm EST

Water Quality: Microplastics Zoom-2Metthea Yepsen • Robert A Mason • Kelly Somers • Hayden Boettcher • Taylor Hoffman

10:30am EST

Monitoring & Assessment Zoom-1Angela Padeletti • Heidi Hanlon • Joshua Moody • Roger Barlow • Jennifer Repp • Erin Dorset • Wu Ma

1:00pm EST

Featured Speaker Glenn "Hurricane" Schwartz and ACCC Member Challenge Panel Zoom-2Julia Rockwell • Robert Scarborough, Ph.D • Nicholas Procopio, Ph.D. • William Brady, III • Glenn "Hurricane" Schwartz • Upmanu Lall, Ph.D

2:15pm EST

Urban Waters: Restoring & Revitalizing Our Communities Zoom-1Emily Baumbach • Bradley Dean CFM, CE • Nathan Boon • Ellen Kohler

3:30pm EST

Featured Speaker-Dr. Kelsey Leonard, Assistant Professor at University of Waterloo, Shinnecock Indian Nation Zoom-1Kelsey Leonard

11:30am EST

Fresh Perspectives on the Next 25 Year Zoom-1Danielle Kreeger • Korin Tangtrakul • Sabirah Mahmud • Michael Acquafredda

1:30pm EST

Watershed Scale Coastal Resilience: Concept through Delivery Case Study in Delaware’s Inland Bays Zoom-2Jim Eisenhardt • Marianne Walch • Douglas Janiec

3:30pm EST

Hot Topics Zoom-1Danielle Kreeger • Alex Parker • Adrianna Zito-Livingston • David Bushek • Christopher Petrone