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BRACETalks: PFAS – Where are we now?
Date: March 28, 2024 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Location: Leacock Building-RM 232
Free Hybrid Event
Speaker: Sébastien Sauvé
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Unconventional Water Resources
Date: May 1st, 2024 | Time: 2:30 PM | Location: Macdonald Engineering Building Room: 497 | Free Hyrbid Event
Speaker:ÌýManzoor Qadir
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Safeguarding the Provision of Drinking Water in a Changing Climate with Integrated Green and Grey Infrastructure: Advances in Treatability Assessment and Source Water Protection
Presented by Prof. Monica EmelkoÌý
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TISED & BRACE: Nanotechnology-Enabled Water Treatment
Presented by Prof. Pedro Alvarez
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Water quality, wastewater and toxicity research in the Czech Republic
Date: June 11, 2024 | Time: TBD | Location: Macdonald Engineering Building Rm: 267
Presenter:ÌýKaterina Sovova &ÌýPavla Fojtikova
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Equipment Talks Workshop
Date: April 12, 2024 | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Location: Macdonald Building-RM 267
Join us to learn more about the about our research capabilities and the work being conducted in our laboratory!
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COVID-19 Surveillance in Wastewater
Watch our speakers present their research findings of SARS-CoV-2 surveillance in Ottawa and Montreal wastewaters.
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TISED/BRACE Seminar: Environmental and health impacts of COVID-19 related plastic waste
Plastic has helped us prevent the spread of Covid-19 but how has that affected the environment?
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Nature Water: a journal for all water-related research
Join us as Dr. Pulizzi presents his vision of the journal, placing it in the context of other Nature publications and other journals in the water sphere.
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Plastic pollution as an emerging environmental contaminant
This talk will review the state of knowledge of plastic pollution and additives in the Canadian Arctic and discuss how future sampling will help expand our understanding of plastic pollution
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High-throughput AMR surveillance in a One Health Context
Co-hosted with ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ's AMR Centre
Dr. Nicole RickerÌýdiscussed the methods we have employed to date and the insights we have gained on the utility of these methods for large-scale surveillance programs.
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BRACE Water Center Skill WorkshopÌý
"The evolving role of analytical chemistry in solving the PFAS environmental problem" presented by Dr. Chuck Powley
Date: April 19th, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Location: Macdonald Building MD 497