June 12, 2025
- Université Laval Summer School Launches in Colombia to Protect Water in Vulnerable Contexts
- PEOPLE Network HQP Featured in MUN Gazette for Leading Sustainable Health Care Initiatives
- Dr. Min Yang Selected to Attend and Present at the 74th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
- PEOPLE 2025 – New Special Sessions and Abstract Submission Deadline Extended to March 31
Agenda
Day 1, July 21 | Workshops | |||
| 09:00 | 10:00 | Conference Registration [Pre-function Area] | |
| 10:00 | 12:00 | 10:00 – 12:00 Workshop 1 Dale Booth – Indigenous Engagement in Research [Room A] | 10: 00 – 12:00 Workshop 2 Dr. Iman Nosoohi – Life Cycle Assessment for Supply Chain Decarbonization: From Insight to Action [Room B] |
| 12:00 | 13:00 | Lunch [Room C] | |
| 13:00 | 16:00 | 13:00 – 16:00 Workshop 3 Dr. Ning Chen – X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy (XAS): A Molecular Scale Element-Specific Approach in Environmental Sustainability [Room A] | 13: 00 – 14:30 Workshop 2 (Continue) Dr. Iman Nosoohi – Life Cycle Assessment for Supply Chain Decarbonization: From Insight to Action [Room B] |
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Day 2, July 22 | Opening Ceremony, Technical & Special Sessions | |||
| 08:00 | 09:00 | Conference Registration [Pre-function Area] | |
| 09:00 | 09:45 | Opening Ceremony [Room C] | |
| 09:45 | 10:30 | Plenary Keynote Dr. Jesse Zhu Western University, Canada [Room C] | |
| 10:30 | 11:00 | Refreshment Break [Room C] | |
| 11:00 | 12:30 | Session 1 Emerging Contaminants (1) [Room A] | Session 2 (Special Session) Ocean Frontier Institute: Safety, Sustainability, and Climate Action in Oceans Environments [Room B] |
| 12:30 | 13:30 | Lunch [Room C] | |
| 13:30 | 14:30 | Special Panel Discussion Emerging environmental challenges and global collaborations under climate change Dr. Gordon McBean Western University, Canada [Room C] | |
| 14:30 | 16:00 | Session 3 Emerging Contaminants (2) [Room A] | Session 4 Water Resources & Quality Management (1) [Room B] |
| 16:00 | 16:30 | Refreshment Break [Room C] | |
| 16:30 | 17:45 | Session 5 Emerging Contaminants (3) [Room A] | Session 6 |
| 18:30 | 21:00 | HQP Social Night [TBA] | |
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Day 3, July 23 | Technical & Special Sessions | |||
| 08:00 | 09:00 | Conference Registration [Pre-function Area] | |
| 09:00 | 9:45 | Plenary Keynote Disruption of Sustainability of Water Resources in the Climate Changing World Dr. Edward A. McBean University of Guelph, Canada [Room C] | |
| 10:00 | 11:15 | Session 7 (Special Session) Oilfield Water and Wastewater Treatment – Focusing on Emerging Contaminants and Resource Development [Room A] | Session 8 Water and Wastewater Treatment (1) [Room B] |
| 11:15 | 11:45 | Refreshment Break [Room C] | |
| 11:45 | 13:00 | Session 9 (Special Session) Strengthening Emergency Response Measures for Hazardous and Noxious Substance Spills in Aquatic Ecosystems [Room A] | Session 10 Water and Wastewater Treatment (2) [Room B] |
| 13:00 | 14:00 | Lunch [Room C] | |
| 14:00 | 15:30 | Session 11 Oil Spill Response (1) [Room A] | Session 12 (Special Session) Future-ready Biological Water Resource Recovery Technologies in the Context of Climate Change [Room B] |
| 15:30 | 16:00 | Refreshment Break [Room C] | |
| 16:00 | 17:30 | Session 13 Oil Spill Response (2) [Room A] | Session 14 Water and Wastewater Treatment (3) [Room B] |
| 17:30 | 18:30 | Poster Onsite Q&A Session | |
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Day 4, July 24 | Technical & Special Sessions & Closing Ceremony | |||
| 08:00 | 09:00 | Conference Registration [Pre-function Area] | |
| 09:00 | 10:30 | Session 15 Waste Management and Environmental Remediation [Room A] | Session 16 Environmental Sustainability, Human Health and Ecotoxicology [Room B] |
| 10:30 | 11:00 | Refreshment Break [Room C] | |
| 11:00 | 12:30 | Session 17 Environmental Monitoring, Modeling and Decision Making [Room A] | Session 18 Climate Change Modeling and Impact Assessment [Room B] |
| 12:30 | 13:30 | Lunch [Room C] | |
| 13:30 | 15:00 | Session 19 (Special Session) Plastics in the Environments: Sources, Transport, Fate, and Effects [Room A] | Session 20 Climate Change Mitigation, Adaptation and Planning [Room B] |
| 15:00 | 15:30 | Refreshment Break [Room C] | |
| 15:30 | 17:00 | Special Training Session Dr. Carlos Bazan – Science & Engineering Entrepreneurship [Room C] | |
| 18:00 | 18:45 | Reception [Court Garden] | |
| 18:45 | 22:00 | Banquet (Award Ceremony and Closing) [Court Garden] | |
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Day 5, July 25 | Field Trip | |||
| 09:00 | 11:00 | Windsor Lake Water Treatment Facility | |
| 11:00 | 12:30 | Memorial University (Main Campus) | |
| 12:30 | Back to Sheraton Hotel | ||
| 12:30 | 13:30 | Lunch Break (on your own) | |
| 13:30 | 15:00 | Riverhead Wastewater Treatment Facility | |
| 15:00 | 17:00 | Johnson GEO Centre & MUN (Signal Hill Campus) | |
| 17:00 | Back to Sheraton Hotel | ||
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