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2025 Joan and Dick Stroud Memorial Lecture

November 9, 2025 , 3:30 PM 5:00 PM EST

The 2025 Joan and Dick Stroud Memorial Lecture featuring forest ecophysiologist Sybil Gotsch, Ph.D.
  • When: Sunday, November 9, 2025. Doors open at 3:30 p.m. for light refreshments. Lecture begins at 4 p.m.
  • Where: Stroud Water Research Center, 970 Spencer Road, Avondale, PA 19311.
  • Cost: Free to attend, but please RSVP.

Sybil Gotsch, Ph.D., associate professor and principal investigator of the Forest Ecophysiology Laboratory at the University of Kentucky, will share her work high in the cloud forest as she climbs trees for science.

Join us to discover what research in the canopy of Costa Rican cloud forests is revealing about the impact of climate change on these sensitive ecosystems.


Photos of Dick and Joan Stroud

Held in memory of Joan and Dick Stroud, co-founders of Stroud Water Research Center, this lecture series allows us to share with our friends and the general public a special evening with speakers who both enlighten and entertain — sharing their research and their perspectives on subjects from watershed ecology to conservation and more.


Free

Stroud Water Research Center

970 Spencer Road
Avondale, PA 19311 United States
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