2nd International Meeting on Biology and Conservation of Freshwater Bivalves

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In 2015, the Great Lakes Center hosted a conference, the 2nd International Meeting on Biology and Conservation of Freshwater Bivalves. There were speakers and guests from around the world.

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Sasha Karatayev and Lyuba Burlakova sitting at a table with a conference attendee.

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Conference attendees eating hors d'oeuvres.

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Knut Mehler and a conference attendee posing for a picture at the reception.

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Conference attendees eating hors d'oeuvres.

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Sasha Karatayev sitting at a table at the reception.

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Conference attendees sitting at a table.

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Conference attendees sitting at a table.

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Conference attendees sitting at a table.

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Conference attendees sitting at a table.

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Knut Mehler stands at a table with conference attendees.

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Lyuba Burlakova and former visiting scholar Frank Collas eating hors d'oeuvres.

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Lyuba Burlakova and a conference attendee eating hors d'oeuvres.

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Conference attendees at a table looking at shells of freshwater mussels.

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Conference attendees at a table looking at shells of freshwater mussels.

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Conference attendees sitting at a table.

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Conference attendees having a conversation.

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Conference attendees having a conversation.

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Conference attendees eating hors d'oeuvres.

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Conference attendees standing at a table.

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Knut Mehler standing at a podium for a presentation

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Conference attendees sitting at many tables in the conference hall.

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Conference attendees sitting at many tables in the conference hall.

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Dean Mark Severson standing at a podium for welcoming remarks.

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Special guests including Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown and Dean Mark Severson sitting at a table with Sasha Karatayev and Knut Mehler.

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Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown standing at a podium for welcoming remarks.

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Knut Mehler standing at a podium for a presentation.

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A conference attendee standing a podium for a presentation.

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A conference attendee standing a podium for a presentation.

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A conference attendee standing a podium for a presentation.

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Conference attendees sitting at tables to watch the presentations.

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Conference attendees sitting at tables to watch the presentations.

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Conference attendees sitting at tables to watch the presentations.

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Conference attendees sitting at tables to watch the presentations.

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Conference attendees sitting at tables to watch the presentations.

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Conference attendees sitting at tables to watch the presentations.

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Conference attendees sitting at tables to watch the presentations.

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Conference attendees sitting at tables to watch the presentations.

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Wendy Patterson and conference attendees sitting at tables to watch the presentations.

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Lyuba and conference attendees sitting at tables to watch the presentations.

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Conference attendees sitting at tables to watch the presentations.

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Sasha and a conference attendee sitting at a table to watch the presentations.

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Conference attendees sitting at tables to watch the presentations.

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A conference attendee standing a podium for a presentation.

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A conference attendee standing a podium for a presentation.

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A conference attendee standing a podium for a presentation.

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A conference attendee standing a podium for a presentation.

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A conference attendee standing next to their poster at the poster session.

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A conference attendee standing next to their poster at the poster session.

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A conference attendee standing next to their poster at the poster session.

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A conference attendee standing next to their poster at the poster session.

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A conference attendee standing next to their poster at the poster session.

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A conference attendee standing next to their poster at the poster session.

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A conference attendee standing next to their poster at the poster session.

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Conference attendees standing next to their poster at the poster session.

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Lyuba discussing a poster with a conference attendee.

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A conference attendee standing next to their poster at the poster session.

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A conference attendee standing next to their poster at the poster session.

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A conference attendee standing next to their poster at the poster session.

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A conference attendee standing next to their poster at the poster session.

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A conference attendee standing next to their poster at the poster session.

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A conference attendee standing next to their poster at the poster session.

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A conference attendee standing next to their poster at the poster session.

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A conference attendee standing next to their poster at the poster session.

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A conference attendee standing a podium for a presentation.

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Sasha standing a podium for a presentation.

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A conference attendee standing a podium for a presentation.

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A conference attendee standing a podium for a presentation.

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Former visiting scholar Frank Collas standing a podium for a presentation.

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A conference attendee standing a podium for a presentation.

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A conference attendee standing a podium for a presentation.

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A conference attendee standing a podium for a presentation.

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Field trip to Letchworth State Park, NY.

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Middle Falls of the Genessee River in Letchworth State Park, NY.

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Many rainbows were visible!

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A view of Upper and Middle Falls in Letchworth State Park, NY, from Inspiration Point.