Columbia Mountains Institute’s Researchers’ Forum & 30-Year Anniversary

Celebrate 30 years of CMI supporting science-driven conservation and applied ecology in western Canada. This in-person event brings together researchers, practitioners, students, Indigenous and local partners to advance ecological knowledge and collaboration.
What to Expect
- Research presentations & posters — showcasing the latest ecological studies relevant to our region
- Networking & breakout sessions — connect with peers, share challenges, brainstorm solutions
- 30th anniversary celebration — reflect on CMI’s legacy in knowledge-sharing, capacity-building, and community partnerships
Who Should Attend
- Conservation scientists and applied ecologists
- Graduate students and early-career researchers
- Non-profits, agencies, First Nations, land managers, and engaged community members
