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Seth Drake wins Best Talk

November 6, 2025

Seth Drake wins Best Talk

Seth Drake posing next to a flag for the Interdisciplinary Water Symposium

Seth Drake, PhD student with Casey Pennock, presented at the 3rd Annual Interdisciplinary Water Research Symposium on Wednesday, October 29. This is a "collaborative event that brings together researchers, policymakers, students, and industry professionals to discuss pressing water-related challenges." 

Seth presented a talk titled, "Water quality improvements correspond with the increased occurrence of fish and aquatic insects," which was honored as the best oral presentation. Congratulations to Seth on a great talk and for sharing his research with a wider audience!