Events

The 11^th annual Canadian Science Policy Conference (CSPC) will be held in Ottawa, Ontario. 

This year, the Water Institute will be sponsoring a panel session titled "Personhood rights for water bodies: A fad or path to Sustainable Development Goals?", which will be held on Wednesday, November 13^th, 2019 from 4:15pm - 5:30pm.

MSc Thesis Defence

Tamara Van Staden

"Phosphorous Legacies and Water Quality Risks: A Vulnerability-Based Framework in Southern Ontario"

November 27, 2019

1:00pm

B1-266

PhD Thesis Defence

Igor Markelov

"Internal Loading in Lakes and Reservoirs"

December 5, 2019

10:00am

EIT 2053

Join us for the Ecohydrology Research Symposium on December 6th to celebrate the years of impactful research conducted by Philippe Van Cappellen and his students and colleagues, past and present. Research by Philippe and his colleagues has made innumerable contributions to various scientific fields spanning his career from his graduate studies at Yale to founding the Ecohydrology Research Group here at the University of Waterloo in 2011 and continuing today. We have planned a full day of exciting research talks to celebrate these contributions.

The American Geophysical Union (AGU) will be holding it's annual Fall Meeting in San Francisco, California. 2019 marks the centennial year of AGU.

Registration information is available on the AGU2019 website.

MSc Thesis Defence

Linden Fairbairn

Linking soil moisture content and carbon dioxide fluxes: From batch experiments to process-based modelling

January 20, 2020

12:30pm

STC 2002

Join the Water Institute on March 20, 2020 for the World Water Day event at the University of Waterloo. More details about the event and registration will be available soon - click here for a preliminary schedule. 

World Water Day is an annual UN event celebrated around the world to highlight and advocate for the sustainable management of freshwater resources. To learn more about World Water Day, click here.

This year's Canadian Geophysical Union Eastern Section Student Conference will be held at the University of Waterloo on Saturday, April 4. Students and early career researchers are encouraged to present their research or proposed ideas at this event. Registration and call for poster and oral presentations are now open. The deadline for abstract submission is March 6 at 11:59pm.

Click here for details and registration.

Our 9th annual World Wetlands Day Research Symposium will be held Tuesday, February 2, 2021 in a virtual format.

Please join us for our first Ecohydrology seminar of 2022 from 1-2 PM in EIT 1015.

Dr. Lewis Alcott, a Hutchinson Environmental Postdoctoral Fellow at Yale University, will be giving a talk titled: Phosphorus and climate through time and sampling uncertainties in the past and present.