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14th International Conference, IWA Diffuse Pollution Specialist Group - Diffuse Pollution and Eutrophication
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Plenary Sessions

Commissioner Pierre Trépanier
International Joint Commission, Ottawa, Canada
Commissioner to the Canadian Section
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Dr. Christiane Hudon
St. Lawrence Centre, Environment Canada, Montréal, Canada
Research Scientist and former Canadian government scientific expert, International Joint Commission.
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Dr. Denis Gilbert
Maurice-Lamontagne Institute, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Mont-Joli, Canada
Research Scientist and Former leader of Working Group 128 on natural and human-induced hypoxia and consequences for coastal areas, International Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR).
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Dr. Kevin Parris
OECD, Paris , France
Economist, policy analyst
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Professor William Rees
University of British Columbia's School of Community and Regional Planning (SCARP), Vancouver, Canada
Human ecologist, ecological economist and founding member and past President of the Canadian Society for Ecological Economics
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Tuesday Lunch & Banquet Dinner

Dr. Michael Burkart Dr. Michael Burkart
Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences
Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA
Hydrogeologist and Affiliate Associate Professor (retired), Past Chairman of IWA's Diffuse Pollution specialist group
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Dr. Ralph Heath
Golder Associates Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa
Associate and Business Unit Leader and Past Chairman of IWA's Diffuse Pollution specialist group and a past President of the Water Institute of South Africa.
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Thematic Sessions

Dr. Clive Howard-Williams Dr. Clive Howard-Williams
National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Auckland, New Zealand
Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Adjunct Professor at the University of Canterbury, and holder of the New Zealand Antarctic Medal.

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Professor Victor Shiholo Muhandiki
Nagoya University Global Environmental Leaders Program, Nagoya, Japan
Associate Professor
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Dr. Dov Weitman Dr. Dov Weitman
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington DC, USA
Chief of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Nonpoint Source Control Program
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Dr. Andrew Sharpley
Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, USA
Chair of the Division of Agriculture's Environmental Task Force and Associate Director of the Watershed Sustainability and Research Center and Chair of the SERA-17 group advising NRCS on the scientific basis of revising the 590 Nutrient Management Standard
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Mr. Sean Blacklocke
Sean Blacklocke Consultant, Dublin, Ireland
Environmental consultant in leading multi-disciplinary water resources management projects applying microeconomic and econometric analysis to environmental programs, projects and policies
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Peter Vanrolleghem Professor Peter Vanrolleghem
Département de génie civil et génie des eaux, Université Laval, Québec, Canada
Canada Research Chair in Water Quality Modelling (modelEAU)
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Workshops

Dr. Patricia Chambers
Canada Centre for Inland Waters, Environment Canada, Burlington, Canada
Research scientist and leader of the national assessments to investigate the impacts of nutrient loading on Canadian aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems
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Dr. Kenneth S. Lubinski
Upper Midwest Environmental Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, La Crosse, USA
Chief, River Ecology Branch
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Dr. Jean-Marcel Dorioz
INRA, Station d'Hydrobiologie Lacustre Thonon-Les-Bains, France
Senior scientist
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Dr. Mark Dubin
University of Maryland's College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, College Park, USA
Extension faculty member and Chesapeake Bay Program's agricultural technical coordinator at the EPA CBP Office
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Dr. Barry M. Evans Dr. Barry M. Evans
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Mr. John Joyce
Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI), Stockholm, Sweden
Water economist and policy analyst and Project Manager at the SIWI
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Dr. Mark D. Tomer
USDA-ARS National Soil Tilth Research Laboratory Ames, USA
Research Soil Scientist and Lead Scientist for watershed research at NLAE and is on ARS's National Leadership Team for the Croplands Conservation Effects Assessment Project (CEAP).
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Dr. Eric van Bochove
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Québec, Canada
Canadian Co-Chair of the IJC (International Joint Commission) International Study Board on the Missisquoi Bay (Lake Champlain) P task force and vice-chair of the IWA Diffuse Pollution Specialist Group.
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Dr. Tamara Grummt
Federal Environment Agency, Bad Elster Branch Bad Elster, Germany
Head of the Department "Toxicology of drinking and swimming pool water"
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Dr. Ed Topp
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada London, Canada
Principal research scientist and adjunct appointment in the Department of Biology of the University of Western Ontario.
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Dr. Henry Jun
Ministry of Environment Land and Water Policy Branch Toronto, Canada
Senior Policy Analyst and former lead of the environmental policy review of municipal stormwater management in light of climate change.
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Professor Alain Mailhot
Institut national de la recherche scientifique Centre Eau, Terre & Environnement Québec, Canada
Professor with research interest in impact and adaptation of stromwater management systems to climate change.
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