Water

Prof. Dr. Brent Sleep

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Chair, Department of Civil and Mineral Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Interests: groundwater remediation; transport in porous and fractured media; multiphase flow in porous and fractured media; modelling of subsurface processes

Prof. Dr. James A. Smith

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Department of Engineering Systems and Environment, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4742, USA
Interests: groundwater hydrology and contaminant transport; water, sanitation, and human health for the developing world; point-of-use water treatment, silver nanotechnology for water purification
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Prof. Dr. Daniel D. Snow

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Nebraska Water Center, 202 Water Sciences Laboratory, School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA
Interests: water chemistry; emerging and legacy contaminants; stable isotopes; groundwater

Dr. Sandra Soares-Frazao

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Civil and environmental engineering, Institute of Mechanics, Materials and Civil Engineering, Louvain School of Engineering, 1348 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Interests: fluvial hydraulics; flood propagation; sediment transport; morphological evolution of natural streams; flow measurements using imaging devices; flow in urban areas; numerical modelling (finite-volumes)

Prof. Dr. Regina Sommer

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Unit Water Hygiene Institute for Hygiene and Applied Immunology, Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Kinderspitalgasse 15, 1090 Vienna, Austria
Interests: bathing beaches; disinfection; drinking water; hemodialysis solutions; hygiene; swimming pools; ultraviolet rays; water microbiology; water pollutants; chemical; water quality; water supply

Dr. Aldo Sottolichio

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UMR EPOC, Université de Bordeaux, CNRS, UMR 5805, Bâtiments B18/B18N, Allée Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, CEDEX, 33615 Pessac, France
Interests: estuaries; sediments; oceanography; geomorphology; hydrodynamic modeling; rivers; water quality; waves; hydrology; hydrodynamics
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Dr. Jonathan Spinoni

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European Commission, DG JRC, Ispra, Italy
Interests: climate change; drought; desertification
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Prof. Dr. Jay Stauffer

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Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, Penn State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Interests: endangered fishes; freshwater fish behavior; impact of introduced fishes; systematics and zoogeography of freshwater fishes
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Dr. Jueyi Sui

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School of Engineering, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, BC V2N 4Z9, Canada
Interests: fluvial hydraulics; local scour; river ice hydraulics; sediment transport; eco-hydraulics; snow hydrology; numerical simulation
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Prof. Dr. HongGuang Sun

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1. State Key Laboratory of Hydrology-Water Resources and Hydraulic Engineering, Hohai University, Nanjing 210098, Jiangsu, China
2. Institute of Soft Matter Mechanics, College of Mechanics and Materials, Hohai University, Nanjing 210098, Jiangsu, China
Interests: variable-order fractional derivative; anomalous diffusion; power law; solute transport; meshless method; analytical solution
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Dr. Jing Sun

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State Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resources Reuse, College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai 200070, China
Interests: Biological treatment process; energy and resource recovery; biological and chemical sewer processes; emerging containments in water and wastewater; process modelling;
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Prof. Dr. Nicola Surian

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Department of Geosciences, University of Padova, 35131 Padova, Italy
Interests: fluvial geomorphology; sediment transport; channel changes and human impact; channel response to floods; flood hazard; assessment of morphological quality of streams; sediment management; river management and restoration

Dr. Joanna Surmacz-Górska

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Department of Environmental Biotechnology, Silesian University of Technology, Gliwice, Poland
Interests: environmental biotechnology; wastewater treatment; nutrient removal; anammox; bioreactors

Dr. Donald Sweetkind

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U.S. Geological Survey DFC, MS 980, Denver, CO 80225, USA
Interests: hydrogeology; 3D framework; stratigraphy; structural geology; subsurface; aquifers
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Dr. Jean Denis Taupin

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Hydro Sciences, University of Montpellier, CEDEX 05, 34093 Montpellier, France
Interests: water isotope, geochemistry, hydrogeology, dating, climate

Prof. Dr. Matthew Therrell

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Department of Geography, University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, USA
Interests: paleoclimate; dendrochronology; hydroclimatology; water resources; drought; flooding

Prof. Dr. Steven Thomas

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School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68588, USA
Interests: stream; river; nutrient cycling and/or spiraling; ecosystem ecology; ecosystem metabolism; ecological communities; hyporheic

Prof. Dr. Martin Thoms

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Institute for Rural Futures, University of New England, Armidale, Australia
Interests: ecohydrology; rivers; floodplains; ecosystems; interdisciplinary research on river floodplain systems; resilience; social-ecological systems

Prof. Dr. Xiangli Tian

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Fisheries College, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China
Interests: aquaculture ecology; aquatic microbial ecology; probiotics for aquaculture
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Prof. Dr. Xike Tian

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Faculty of Materials Science and Chemistry, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan 430074, China
Interests: the development of environmental functional nanomaterials/geomaterials for water treatment; the exploration of efficient absorbents, catalysts; adsorption; advanced oxidation processes (AOPs); the removal of organic pollutants in water; nanosensors for the environmental analysis

Prof. Dr. Peter Troch

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Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ghent University, Zwijnaarde (Gent), Belgium
Interests: coastal wave hydrodynamics; wave–structure interaction; coastal structures; wave energy; wave tank modeling; time domain modeling
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Prof. Dr. Paolo Valera

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Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Architecture (DICAAR), University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy
Interests: economic geology; georesources; geothermal energy; medical geology; archaeometallurgy

Dr. Xanel Vecino

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1. Chemical Engineering Department, School of Industrial Engineering (EEI), University of Vigo, 36310 Vigo, Spain
2. Chemical Engineering Department, Escuela de Ingeniería de Barcelona Este (EEBE), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)-BarcelonaTECH, 08930 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: bioactive ingredients; surface-active compounds; natural products; cosmetic formulations; green technology; waste valorization; fermentation; Lactobacillus species; probiotic and prebiotic properties
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Dr. Paola Verlicchi

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Department of Engineering, University of Ferrara, Via Saragat 1, 44122 Ferrara, Italy
Interests: wastewater treatment and options for reuse; occurrence of contaminants of emerging concern in water environments; removal of pharmaceuticals from wastewater; hospital effluent management and treatment; polishing treatments’ constructed wetlands; disinfection
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Dr. Diego Vicinanza

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Department of Engineering, Università degli Studi della Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, Aversa, Italy
Interests: coastal engineering; maritime structures; coastal morphodynamic; coastal defences; wave energy converters
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Dr. Jasper A. Vrugt

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Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
Interests: complex systems; data analysis; model evaluation; model diagnostics, probabilistic evaluation, uncertainty quantification; Bayesian estimation; statistical inference; information theory, sensitivity analysis
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Prof. Dr. Kristine Walraevens

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Laboratory for Applied Geology and Hydrogeology, Department of Geology, Ghent University, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Interests: hydrogeology; hydrogeochemistry; EIA; applied geophysics
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Prof. Dr. Bin Wang

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School of Environment, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Interests: emerging contaminants; pharmaceutical and personal care produts (PPCPs); environmental risk assessment; multi-media environmental process

Prof. Dr. Dongxiao Wang

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School of Marine Sciences, Sun Yat-Sen University, Zhuhai 519082, China
Interests: air–sea interaction; ocean circulation
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Prof. Dr. Fei Wang

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The State Key Laboratory of Soil Erosion and Dryland Farming on Loess Plateau, Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China
Interests: hydrology; water resources; soil and water conservation; climate change and its adaptation; human activities

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