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. Jianbing Li, Professor, School of Engineering, University of Northern British Columbia, Canada

Dr. Zoe Li, Associate Professor, Faculty of Civil Engineering, McMaster University, 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

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9:00 AM

Registration

10:00 AM

Workshop 1 – Indigenous Engagement in Research by Dale Booth

Workshop 2 – Life Cycle Assessment for Supply Chain Decarbonization: From Insight to Action by Dr. Iman Nosoohi

1:00 PM

Workshop 3 – X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy (XAS): A Molecular Approach in Environmental Sustainability by Dr. Ning Chen