Eastside Ecology Forum

2025-2026 Program

Eastside Ecology Forum (EEF) is a place for scientists, managers, natural resource practitioners and others to share and discuss research, projects, issues and topics relevant to the region. We meet biweekly on Tuesday’s from October – May in person or online. To receive news, announcements and updates, please subscribe to the EEF mailing list.

Zoom Link: https://beav.es/xgJ

Date2024-2025 Schedule (4:00 PM every other TUESDAY)Location
10/7/25EOU
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10/21/25The Serpentine Flora of the Southern Blue Mountains
Dick O’Donnell		EOU**
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11/04/25What Makes Them Tick? The Ecology of Black-legged Ticks in the Northeastern United States
Lucas Price – ODFW		EOU
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11/18/25No presentation this weekEOU**
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12/02/25No presentation this weekEOU
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12/16/25Genetic connectivity among American pika (Ochotona princeps) populations in the Wallowa and Blue Mountains
Andy Baltensperger – EOU		EOU**
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01/06/26Climate Variability and Mule Deer Survival in Oregon
Marcus Bianco – ODFW		EOU
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01/20/26Working Landscapes Under Pressure: How producers respond to threats in changing environments
Lara Mengak		PNW
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02/03/26Effects of Elk Density Reduction on Riparian Planting Performance
Josh Averett		EOU
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02/17/26Overview of Research on Bees and Other Beneficial Insects in Eastern Oregon, with Ideas for New Directions
Sandy DeBano		PNW
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03/03/26Macroinvertebrates and Restoration in the Grande Ronde Basin
Dave Wooster		EOU
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03/17/26Title – TBA
Vanessa Schroeder		PNW
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03/31/26Title – TBA
Amarina Wuenschel		EOU
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04/14/26Title – TBA
Peter Donovan		PNW
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04/28/26Title – TBA
Reese Mercer		EOU
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05/12/26Title – TBA
Tuck Hoffman		PNW
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**Change in location from original schedule

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