Northeast Ohio Environmental Awards
Ceremony and Lecture
Friday, October 3, 2008, 7:30 p.m.
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Fee: $8.00
Please pre-register by calling the Museum Box Office at (216) 231-1177 or visit www.cmnh.org
Join Biodiversity Alliance and Dominion as we honor the 2008 Northeast Ohio Environmental Award recipients. Following a brief ceremony, Dr. Michael Hutchins, Executive Director/CEO of The Wildlife Society (TWS), will speak about TWS’ efforts to tackle some of the most pressing issues facing wildlife managers and conservationists today in his talk “The Wildlife Society: Adventures at the Human-Wildlife Interface.”
Dr. Michael Hutchins, is currently an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Maryland's Graduate Program in Sustainable Development and Conservation Biology, Senior Fellow at the Georgia Institute of Technology’s Center for Behavior and Conservation and Executive Director of ZooThink, Inc., a Maryland-based consulting company that assists zoos, aquariums, conservation organizations and natural history museums in finding solutions to complex problems. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Washington, Seattle in 1984 where he studied the behavioral ecology of free ranging, introduced population of Rocky Mountain goats in Olympic National Park.
