Committees

Honorary Chairs

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Dr. Howard Alper, O.C., F.RSC

Companion, Order of Canada
Fellow and former President, Royal Society of Canada (RSC)
Distinguished University Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences
University of Ottawa, Canada

[Biography]

Honorary Chairs

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Dr. Gordon Huang, F.CAE, F.EIC, F.CSCE

Fellow, Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE)
President, International Society for Environmental Information Sciences (ISEIS)
Professor and Canada Research Chair (Tier I)
Executive Director, Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability Communities
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
University of Regina, Canada

Conference Chair

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Dr. Bing Chen, F.CAE, F.EIC, F.CSCE

Director, PEOPLE Network
Fellow, Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE)
Professor and UArctic Research Chair, Department of Civil Engineering
Interim Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Memorial University, Canada
President, Canadian Society of Civil Engineering

Conference Co-Chair

Baiyu Zhang

Dr. Baiyu (Helen) Zhang, F.EIC, F.CSCE

Professor & Canada Research Chair
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Memorial University, Canada
Member, Royal Society of Canada (College)
President, Canadian Association on Water Quality (CAWQ)

Organizing Committee

* Alphabetical order by last name below

Dr. Carlos Bazan, Associate Professor, Faculty of Business Administration, Memorial University, Canada

Dr. Pierre Bérubé, Professor and Associate Head, Faculty Affairs and Development, University of British Columbia, Canada

Dale Booth, Innovation Seven, Canada

Dr. Pascale Champagne, Director General, Energy, Mining and Environment Research Centre, National Research Council Canada, Canada

Dr. Bing Chen, Professor & UArctic Chair, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Memorial University, Canada

Dr. Faisal Khan, Professor & Department Head, Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, USA

Dr. Pu Li, Associate Professor, School of Marine Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, China

Dr. Manuel RodriguezProfessor & NSERC Industrial Research Chair, Faculty of Planning, Architecture, Art and Design, Université Laval, Canada

Dr. Peter Ross, Senior Scientist and Director of the New Raincoast Healthy Waters program, Canada

Dr. Atanu Sarkar, Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University, Canada 

Dr. Paul Snelgrove, Professor, Ocean Sciences Centre, Memorial University, Canada

Dr. Feiyue Wang, Professor and Canada Research Chair (Tier 1), Department of Environment and Geography and Centre for Earth Observation Science, University of Manitoba, Canada

Dr. Viviane Yargeau, Professor and Chair, Department of Chemical Engineering, McGill University, Canada

Dr. Xudong Ye, Associate Professor, College of Ecology and Environment, Hainan Tropic Ocean University, China

Dr. Baiyu (Helen) Zhang, Professor & Canada Research Chair, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Memorial University, Canada

To be updated…

Scientific Committee

Alphabetical order by last name below

Dr. Chunjiang An, Associate Professor & Concordia Research Chair, Department of Building, Civil, and Environmental Engineering, Concordia University, Canada

Dr. Ibrahim M. Banat, Professor, School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Life and Health Sciences, University of Ulster, UK

Dr. Xiujuan Chen, Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington, USA

Dr. Zhen (Jason) He, Professor, Department of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, USA

Dr. Wendy Huang, Assistant Professor, Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary, Canada

Dr. Roland Kallenborn, Professor and UArctic Chair, Faculty of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Sciences (KBM), Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway

Dr. Kenneth Lee, Scientist Emeritus and Former Senior Science Advisor, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Canada

Dr. Bo Liu, Research Scientist, Center for Freshwater Research and Education, Lake Superior State University, USA

Dr. Yong Liu, Professor & Dean, College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Peking University, China

Dr. Catherine Mulligan, Professor & Concordia Research Chair (Tier I), Department of Building, Civil, and Environmental Engineering, Concordia University, Canada

Dr. Van-Thanh-Van Nguyen, Professor & Endowed Brace Professor Chair, Director of Brace Centre for Water Resources Management, Faculty of Engineering, McGill University, Canada

Dr. Banu Örmeci, Professor and Jarislowsky Chair in Water and Health, Director of Carleton Global Water Institute, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Carleton University

Dr. Olívia Maria Cordeiro de Oliveira, Professor, Pro Rectory of Research and Postgraduate Studies, Department of Geophysics, Federal University of Bahia, Brazil

Dr. Vijaya Raghavan, James McGill Professor, Department of Bioresource Engineering, McGill University, Canada

Dr. Rehan Sadiq, Professor, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering; Provost and Vice-President Academic, University of British Columbia (Okanagan), Canada

Dr. Rune Storesund, Executive Director, Center for Catastrophic Risk Management, University of Califronia, Berkeley, USA

Dr. Stanislav Stoyanov, Research Scientist, CanmetENERGY-Devon, Natural Resources Canada, Canada

Dr. Shuguang Wang, Professor, College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Shandong University, China

Dr. Qin Xin, Research Scientist, CanmetENERGY Devon, Natural Resources Canada, Canada

Dr. Xiaying Xin, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Smith Engineering, Queen’s University, Canada

To be updated…

Conference Secretariat

Dr. Guihua Dong, Program Manager, PEOPLE Network, Canada

Ms. Yuanmei Zhang, NRPOP Lab, Memorial University, Canada

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