World Salmon Council is exited to welcome the following new board members:
Christine Buhl started as a volunteer with Oregon Trout in Corvallis as an undergrad at Oregon State University and has been found at the Salmon Watch macros station with each successive move back into Oregon.
Her background is in entomology, which has led to various projects concerning fire ant biocontrol along the US-Mexico border, insect food sources for endangered Hawaiian birds, public health related to arthropod-borne illnesses, and chemical defense ecology of genetically modified biomass crops.
Christine received a B.S. in Environmental Science with a specialization and minor in Entomology from OSU, and a Ph.D. in Entomology from University of Wisconsin-Madison.
She is currently the state Forest Entomologist with the Oregon Department of Forestry. When not talking bugs, Christine is a fitness enthusiast who enjoys the outdoors, cooking and gardening.
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Born and raised on the Mississippi and Louisiana Gulf Coast, Will Mestayer found himself amidst a landscape that gave way to his love for both the sea and the creatures that dwell within it.
After earning a degree in Journalism and Public Relations from the University of Mississippi, Will worked in both sales and marketing roles predominately in the craft beer business in New Orleans, Austin, TX and most recently Portland, OR.
Currently, Will works as a National Account Manager with local based brewing conglomerate Craft Brew Alliance, while he’s earning his MBA from the University of Portland. An avid outdoorsman, you can usually find Will somewhere outside in his free time.
“Trust one who has tried it, you will find more in woods than in books; trees and stones will teach you what you can never learn from masters.” – Saint Bernard de Clairvaux
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