2025 OLA/Oregon Tech Joint Conference: Call for Abstracts

When
Wednesday, October 01, 2025
12:30 PM - 11:59 PM
Location
Email submissions due by September 19, 2025

Registration

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Oregon Lakes Association and Oregon Institute of Technology We are pleased to announce a joint conference between the Oregon Lakes Association and the Oregon Institute for Technology (Oregon Tech) will be held Wednesday October 22 to Friday October 24, 2025 in Klamath Falls, Oregon. Abstract submission has been extended until October 1 for Poster presenters. Presenters will need to submit an abstract by “registering” via the button at left. Note that this step is distinct from registering to attend the conference.

We are especially interested in presentations on water quality, ecology, and management in the Klamath Basin.

However, presentations may address any topic related to the ecology and management of lakes or reservoirs throughout the Pacific Northwest, including (but not limited to):

Lake and watershed restoration
Management of reservoirs
Effects of climate change on aquatic systems
Water quality
Aquatic invasive species
Fisheries management
Harmful algal blooms

We strongly encourage submissions from graduate students and early career researchers. Student presentations will be eligible for best student talk ($500 prize) or best student poster ($300 prize).

Please use the "Register" button above to submit abstracts online
by October 1, 2025.

Your submission must include:

A presentation title
Author(s), noting student authors
Preference of an oral or poster presentation, and
Abstract of 300 words/3,000 characters or less (.docx or .pdf format).
Please indicate whether you expect to present in-person or on-line; this is for planning, and we will not need a commitment until time of registration.

Questions? Contact Daniel Sobota