GRADtalks: Drinking Water

Thursday, June 7, 2018 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Clean drinking water is a valuable resource for human societies and the protection of drinking water is of considerable importance to researchers and governments. How can we ensure the continued protection of drinking water in Canada and beyond our borders?

Please register to join us for GRADtalks: Drinking Water on Thursday, June 7. 

  • Wine and cheese: 4:00-4:45 p.m.
  • Lecture: 4:45-6:00 p.m. (including question and answer)

Frederick Cheng, PhD Candidate in Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering

  • Frederick explores how ‘green infrastructure’ such as wetlands and rivers can improve the quality of our water resources.

Simone Philpot, PhD Candidate in Geography (Water), Faculty of Environment

  • Simone combines participatory modeling with values research to explore new forms of e-participation for water management and decision-making.

GRADtalks is a speaker series where doctoral students explore one research theme from interdisciplinary perspectives.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about the exciting doctoral research happening at University of Waterloo!

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me.