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Plenary Speakers

The program each day of the conference will include a presentation by a plenary speaker on a topic of broad interest to the attendees.

We are pleased to introduce the three plenary speakers invited to present at the conference:

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Dr. P. Lee Ferguson

Professor, Duke University, USA

Plenary presentation title: 

Persistent, mobile, and toxic: Tracing novel sources of PFAS to the environment through chemical and geographic space

Biography (PDF)

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Dr. Gail Krantzberg

Professor Emeritus, McMaster University, Canada

Plenary presentation title:

Great Lakes, Chemical Threats:  In Search of Solutions

 

Biography (PDF)

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Dr. Michael Rennie

Associate Professor, Lakehead University, Canada

Plenary presentation title:

Whole-lake Experiments Best Inform Environmental Policy

Biography (PDF)

About the Conference

Every two years, the IWA Micropol and Ecohazard conference brings together colleagues from around the world to hear about the latest research developments on the fate and effects of micropollutants in water, wastewater and drinking water, including technologies for removing these contaminants from water.

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CONTACT Email: cmetcalfe@trentu.ca

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