Dept of Earth & Environmental Sciences
Centre for Environmental and Information Technology (EIT)
200 University Ave. W
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1
Phone: (519) 888-4567
Wednesday, June 28, 2017 — 2:30 PM EDT
Detailed monitoring of microplastic particles in an urban water course facilitated by a novel, powerful detection method - an approach for identifying dynamic inputs of microplastics
Dr. Sascha E. Oswald, Institute of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Potsdam
Tuesday, June 27, 2017 — 2:00 PM EDT
Big impacts of microplastics? Or: Can brushing your teeth harm the environment?
Assistant Professor Christiane Zarfl, Centre for Applied Geosciences, Faculty of Science, University of Tübingen
Everyone welcome!
Monday, June 26, 2017 — 2:00 PM EDT
Perturbations to Nutrient and Carbon Cycles by River Damming
Friday, June 23, 2017 — 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM EDT
This event will provide information on UW policies specific to various special leaves (e.g., maternity, parental, family caregiver or medical leaves), that are available to faculty, staff and graduate students as well as the processes involved.
Thursday, June 22, 2017 — 2:30 PM EDT
Water at the field scale – how valuable is non-invasive cosmic-ray neutron sensing
Dr. Sascha E. Oswald, Institute of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Potsdam
Tuesday, June 20, 2017 — 2:00 PM EDT
Catchment scale flow and transport: selecting model complexity and using parametrization and scaling methods to develop robust and efficient models
Professor Sabine Attinger, Department of Computational Hydrosystems, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ
Everyone welcome!
Tuesday, June 20, 2017 (all day) to Friday, June 23, 2017 (all day)
Save the date!
The University of Waterloo is honoured to be hosting the 67th annual Canadian Society of Microbiologists (CSM) conference, co-chaired by Waterloo Biology Professors Josh Neufeld and Laura Hug.
Registration opens January 13, 2017; early registration ends April 14, 2017.
Abstracts can be submitted from January 3, 2017 to April 14, 2017.
Monday, June 19, 2017 — 2:30 PM EDT
Linking EAWAG’s Research to Policy and Practice
Janet Hering, Director of EAWAG, the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science & Technology; Professor of Environmental Biogeochemistry at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich; Professor of Environmental Chemistry at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne
Thursday, June 15, 2017 — 2:30 PM EDT
Cataclysmic events in the upper Rhine River valley, Switzerland, during one hour in the early Holocene
Dr. John Clague, Shrum Chair, Department of Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser University and 2017 University of Waterloo Honorary Doctorate of Science Degree recipient
Saturday, June 10, 2017 — 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM EDT
Get ready to celebrate the Earth Sciences Museum's 50th birthday!
Bring a picnic lunch for your family, enjoy free kids activities, and celebrate with us in the beautiful Peter Russell Rock Garden.
Friday, June 2, 2017 — 2:30 PM EDT