Conference Agenda

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Session Overview
Date: Tuesday, 20/June/2023
7:30am - 5:00pmReg-T: Registration Desk Open
Location: Curry Student Center - Main Atrium
8:00am - 9:00amCoffee break: Coffee Welcome
Location: Curry Student Center - Main Atrium
9:00am - 12:00pmWorkshop - T1: Careers in Environmental Engineering & Science after Graduate School
Location: Churchill Hall - Room 101
Also using Churchill Hall - Room 103
9:00am - 12:00pmWorkshop - T2: Community Engaged Research (CER) 101: The Basics
Location: Curry Student Center - Room 333
9:00am - 12:00pmWorkshop - T3: Revising Engineering Courses to include Global Challenges in Achieving Sustainability
Location: Curry Student Center - McLeod Suites (Room 318-320-322)
9:00am - 12:00pmWorkshop - T4: Mid-career Mentoring in Leadership Development
Location: Curry Student Center - Room 346
9:00am - 12:00pmWorkshop - T5: Evolving from “Best Practices” to “Best Partnerships”: the Ethics of Wastewater-Based Surveillance when Supporting Community Health
Location: Richards Hall - Room 254
9:00am - 12:00pmWorkshop - T6: Preparing for the NSF CAREER Proposal
Location: Egan Research Center - Raytheon
12:00pm - 2:00pmAEESPFacMentorship: AEESP Faculty Mentorship Program – Suggested Meetup Time
Location: Curry Student Center - Main Atrium
The Faculty Mentorship program organized by the AEESP M&D Committee sent out pairings earlier this spring. While mentor/mentee teams are encouraged to meet up at any time during the conference that is convenient, this Tuesday lunch slot is identified as a suggested meetup time with plenty of flexibility in the 2-hour time slot. Meet by the Registration Desk and go to lunch together in the dining halls or grab a post-lunch coffee while sitting outside in the sun! Discuss the mentee's individual development plans (IDP) and check your email for recommended summer activities!
12:00pm - 2:00pmCareer Fair: Career Fair
Location: Curry Student Center - Ballroom
Walking lunch provided - attendance required RSVP in registration.
12:00pm - 2:00pmLunch break (Tues): Lunch break
Location: Dining Hall - International Village
2:00pm - 5:00pmOutreach: Outreach Activity
Location: Emerald Necklace
Meet at 2pm in Snell Quad, between Curry Student Center and Snell Library.
2:00pm - 5:00pmWorkshop - T07: Defining Pathways for Solving Environmental Challenges using Machine Learning
Location: Egan Research Center - Raytheon
2:00pm - 5:00pmWorkshop - T08: “Level up” your Teaching Practices with the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
Location: Curry Student Center - Room 333
2:00pm - 5:00pmWorkshop - T09: Meet the Editors
Location: Shillman Hall - Room 420
2:00pm - 5:00pmWorkshop - T10: Quantitatively Integrating Meta’omics Approaches into Environmental Engineering and Science Research
Location: Curry Student Center - McLeod Suites (Room 318-320-322)
2:00pm - 5:00pmWorkshop - T11: Impacts Beyond the Academy: Effectively Leveraging Research and Expertise for Public Policy
Location: Shillman Hall - Room 305
2:00pm - 5:00pmWorkshop - T12: The Next Professional Challenge for AEESP: Mobilizing Our Universities for Education on Energy Use, Carbon Emissions, and Climate Change
Location: Churchill Hall - Room 101
4:45pm - 5:30pmEvening 1: Welcome Reception
Location: Curry Student Center - Main Atrium
Mingle with colleagues and grab a snack on your way to join the Welcoming Keynote Session.
5:30pm - 6:40pmKeynote: Welcome Reception and Keynote
Location: Ell Hall - Blackman Auditorium
7:00pm - 9:00pmMixer 2: Faculty and Professional Mixer
Location: East Village - 17th Floor
Join your colleagues for heavy apps and networking
7:00pm - 9:30pmMixer 1: Student and Postdoc Mixer
Location: Kings (50 Dalton St, Boston)
Join your colleagues for heavy apps and networking
Date: Wednesday, 21/June/2023
7:30am - 5:00pmReg-W: Registration Desk Open
Location: Curry Student Center - Main Atrium
8:00am - 9:15amPlenary 1: Accelerating Implementation of Environmental Sustainability through Financial and Policy Incentives
Location: Ell Hall - Blackman Auditorium
9:30am - 10:30amNetworking Coffee Break: Networking Coffee Break
Location: Curry Student Center - Main Atrium
9:30am - 11:30amWorkshop - W1: Best Practices for Achieving Tenure and Promotion
Location: Shillman Hall - Room 420
9:30am - 11:30amWorkshop - W2: Community Engaged Research (CER) 102: Building a Community of Scholars in CER
Location: Shillman Hall - Room 220
9:30am - 11:30amWorkshop - W3: Integration of Inclusive Teaching Practices for Neurodiverse Students in Engineering
Location: Curry Student Center - Room 333
9:30am - 11:30amWorkshop - W4: Impacts of Climate Change on Water Resources: Challenges and Needs at Regional and Global Scale
Location: Curry Student Center - McLeod Suites (Room 318-320-322)
9:30am - 11:30amWorkshop - W5: Equity in the Job Search: Tools to Successfully Navigate the Academic Job Search and Promote Equity in STEM
Location: Egan Research Center - Raytheon
10:30am - 12:30pmPosters - Wed: Wednesday Poster Session
Location: Curry Student Center - Main Atrium and Ballroom
Session Chair: Matthew Eckelman
12:30pm - 2:00pmLunch break (Weds): Lunch break
Location: Dining Hall - International Village
12:45pm - 1:45pmNSF Lunch: NSF Lunch
Location: Curry Student Center - Mezzanine
Lunch will be provided at the venue - attendance required RSVP in registration.
2:00pm - 3:00pmWed1-1: Aerosols
Location: Churchill Hall - Room 103
Session Chair: Tao Jiang
2:00pm - 3:00pmWed1-2: Resource Recovery: Metals
Location: Robinson Hall - Room 109
Session Chair: Hanqing Fan
2:00pm - 3:00pmWed1-3: Microplastics: Characterization
Location: Mugar Life Sciences Building - Room 201
Session Chair: Aron Stubbins
2:00pm - 3:00pmWed1-4: Membrane Design
Location: Hurtig Hall - Room 224
Session Chair: Cody Ritt
2:00pm - 3:00pmWed1-5: Water: Distribution
Location: Robinson Hall - Room 409
Session Chair: Joe Goodwill
2:00pm - 3:00pmWed1-6: Wastewater Emissions
Location: Behrakis Center - Room 010
Session Chair: Arpita Iddya
2:00pm - 3:00pmWed1-7: Agriculture
Location: Shillman Hall - Room 420
Session Chair: Timothy Vadas
2:00pm - 3:00pmWed1-8: Microbiology: Ecology
Location: Snell Engineering Center - Room 108
Session Chair: Hayley S. Clos
3:15pm - 4:15pmWed2-1: Microbiology: Biofilms
Location: Churchill Hall - Room 103
Session Chair: Caitlyn Butler
3:15pm - 4:15pmWed2-2: Resource Recovery: Nutrients-1
Location: Robinson Hall - Room 109
Session Chair: Yilin Zhang
3:15pm - 4:15pmWed2-3: Microplastics: Emissions
Location: Mugar Life Sciences Building - Room 201
Session Chair: Omar Tantawi
3:15pm - 4:15pmWed2-4: Membrane Processes
Location: Hurtig Hall - Room 224
Session Chair: Cody Ritt
3:15pm - 4:15pmWed2-5: Water: Electrochemistry-1
Location: Robinson Hall - Room 409
Session Chair: Eliza Morgan Costigan
3:15pm - 4:15pmWed2-6: Wastewater Processes
Location: Behrakis Center - Room 010
Session Chair: Lea Winter
3:15pm - 4:15pmWed2-7: Air: Emissions
Location: Shillman Hall - Room 420
Session Chair: Jacob Feldman King
3:15pm - 4:15pmWed2-8: Equity: Data
Location: Snell Engineering Center - Room 108
Session Chair: Amy Mueller
4:30pm - 5:30pmWed3-1: Microbiology: Detection
Location: Churchill Hall - Room 103
Session Chair: Alfred Navato
4:30pm - 5:30pmWed3-2: Resource Recovery: Nutrients-2
Location: Robinson Hall - Room 109
Session Chair: Michael Benjamin Eck
4:30pm - 5:30pmWed3-3: PFAS: Characterization
Location: Mugar Life Sciences Building - Room 201
Session Chair: Manisha Choudhary
4:30pm - 5:30pmWed3-4: Desalination
Location: Hurtig Hall - Room 224
Session Chair: Anthony Philip Straub
4:30pm - 5:30pmWed3-5: Water: Electrochemistry-2
Location: Robinson Hall - Room 409
Session Chair: Jeesth Delgado Vela
4:30pm - 5:30pmWed3-6: Wastewater Surveillance
Location: Behrakis Center - Room 010
Session Chair: Xingyu Wang
4:30pm - 5:30pmWed3-7: Air: Quality and Exposure
Location: Shillman Hall - Room 420
Session Chair: Qichen Wang
4:30pm - 5:30pmWed3-8: Environmental Systems Analysis
Location: Snell Engineering Center - Room 108
Session Chair: Jim Chen
7:00pm - 10:00pmGala: Gala Awards Dinner
Location: New England Aquarium
Dinner and awards with all conference attendees in the company of penguins, fish, sharks, and sea lions!
Date: Thursday, 22/June/2023
7:30am - 5:00pmReg-R: Registration Desk Open
Location: Curry Student Center - Main Atrium
8:00am - 9:15amPlenary 2: The Evolving Role of Environmental Engineers and Scientists in the context of Climate Change
Location: Ell Hall - Blackman Auditorium
Session Chair: Caitlyn Butler
9:30am - 10:30amNetworking Coffee Break 2: Networking Coffee Break
Location: Curry Student Center - Main Atrium
9:30am - 11:30amWorkshop - R1: Earth Systems to Anthropocene Systems: An Evolutionary, System-of-Systems, Convergence Paradigm for Interdependent Societal Challenges
Location: Egan Research Center - Raytheon
9:30am - 11:30amWorkshop - R2: Chinese American Professors in Environmental Engineering and Science (CAPEES) Award Ceremony and Workshop on International Collaboration
Location: Richards Hall - Room 236
9:30am - 11:30amWorkshop - R3: Enhancing Participatory Equity in the Classroom using Data Analytics and Self-reflection
Location: Curry Student Center - McLeod Suites (Room 318-320-322)
9:30am - 11:30amWorkshop - R4: New NSF Funding Opportunities: Partnership for Innovation and Mid-Career Advancement (MCA)
Location: Shillman Hall - Room 305
9:30am - 11:30amWorkshop - R5: Environmental Engineering Program Leaders (EEPL) Workshop
Location: Curry Student Center - Room 333
10:30am - 12:30pmPosters - Thurs: Thursday Poster Session
Location: Curry Student Center - Main Atrium and Ballroom
Session Chair: Matthew Eckelman
12:00pm - 12:30pmPoster Awards: Student Poster Awards Ceremony
Location: Curry Student Center - Ballroom
Session Chair: Matthew Eckelman
12:30pm - 2:00pmLunch break (Thurs): Lunch break
Location: Dining Hall - International Village
12:45pm - 1:45pmMentor Lunch: Faculty Mentorship Lunch
Location: Curry Student Center - Mezzanine
Lunch will be provided at the venue - attendance required RSVP in registration.
2:00pm - 3:00pmThurs1-1: Microbiology: Wastewater-1
Location: Snell Engineering Center - Room 108
Session Chair: Juliet Johnston
2:00pm - 3:00pmThurs1-2: Wastewater Anaerobic Digestion
Location: Robinson Hall - Room 109
Session Chair: Neha Sharma
2:00pm - 3:00pmThurs1-3: PFAS: Treatment
Location: Mugar Life Sciences Building - Room 201
Session Chair: Onur Apul
2:00pm - 3:00pmThurs1-4: Water: Reuse Technology
Location: Robinson Hall - Room 409
Session Chair: Joe Goodwill
2:00pm - 3:00pmThurs1-5: Water: Forensic Analysis
Location: Shillman Hall - Room 420
Session Chair: Wesley Hayes
2:00pm - 3:00pmThurs1-6: Wastewater Management
Location: Churchill Hall - Room 103
Session Chair: Yudi Wu
2:00pm - 3:00pmThurs1-7: Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage
Location: Hurtig Hall - Room 224
Session Chair: Tasneem Ahmadullah
2:00pm - 3:00pmThurs1-8: Education: Teaching
Location: Behrakis Center - Room 010
Session Chair: Nick Tooker
3:15pm - 4:15pmThurs2-1: Microbiology: Wastewater-2
Location: Snell Engineering Center - Room 108
Session Chair: Juliet Johnston
3:15pm - 4:15pmThurs2-2: Remediation-1
Location: Robinson Hall - Room 109
Session Chair: Vasiliki Karanikola
3:15pm - 4:15pmThurs2-3: PFAS: Occurrence and Exposure
Location: Mugar Life Sciences Building - Room 201
Session Chair: Wensi Chen
3:15pm - 4:15pmThurs2-4: Water: Treatment-1
Location: Robinson Hall - Room 409
Session Chair: Joe Goodwill
3:15pm - 4:15pmThurs2-5: Water: Natural-1
Location: Shillman Hall - Room 420
Session Chair: Michael Benjamin Eck
3:15pm - 4:15pmThurs2-6: Disasters: Resilience
Location: Churchill Hall - Room 103
Session Chair: Tiffany Tang
3:15pm - 4:15pmThurs2-7: Energy
Location: Hurtig Hall - Room 224
Session Chair: John Durant
3:15pm - 4:15pmThurs2-8: Education: Grand Challenges and Curriculum Design
Location: Behrakis Center - Room 010
Session Chair: Karl Rockne
Curricular Changes to the BS EnvE Degree to Address the National Academies Environmental Engineering Grand Challenges
4:30pm - 5:30pmThurs3-1: Microbiology: Water Distribution
Location: Snell Engineering Center - Room 108
Session Chair: John Durant
4:30pm - 5:30pmThurs3-2: Remediation-2
Location: Robinson Hall - Room 109
Session Chair: Devrim Kaya
4:30pm - 5:30pmThurs3-3: PFAS: Transport
Location: Mugar Life Sciences Building - Room 201
Session Chair: Loretta Fernandez
4:30pm - 5:30pmThurs3-4: Water: Treatment-2
Location: Robinson Hall - Room 409
Session Chair: Weiyi Pan
4:30pm - 5:30pmThurs3-5: Water: Natural-2
Location: Shillman Hall - Room 420
Session Chair: Jessica Gould
4:30pm - 5:30pmThurs3-6: Equity: Water
Location: Churchill Hall - Room 103
Session Chair: Kyla Drewry
4:30pm - 5:30pmThurs3-7: Chemistry: Materials
Location: Hurtig Hall - Room 224
Session Chair: Huiyun Wu
4:30pm - 5:30pmThurs3-8: Education: Equity
Location: Behrakis Center - Room 010
Session Chair: Mackenzie Morgan Fiss
6:00pm - 8:00pmClosing BBQ: Closing reception BBQ
Location: Centennial Commons
Come relax with all of the conference attendees for a closing bbq in the central greenspace of Northeastern campus.
Date: Friday, 23/June/2023
9:00am - 12:00pmFieldtrip 1: Deer Island Tour
Location: Off-campus tour
Session Chair: Paula Mouser
9:00am - 12:00pmFieldtrip 2: Boston's Green Infrastructure Tour
Location: Off-campus tour
Session Chair: Nick Tooker
9:00am - 12:00pmFieldtrip 3: Wind Technology Testing Center
Location: Off-campus tour
Session Chair: Amy Mueller
9:00am - 12:00pmFieldtrip 4: East Boston Climate Resilience Project
Location: Off-campus tour
Session Chair: John Durant
9:00am - 12:00pmFieldtrip 5: Air Quality Monitoring and Environmental Justice Tour
Location: Off-campus tour
Session Chair: Annalisa Onnis-Hayden
12:00pm - 2:00pmBrewery: Brewery Networking Event
Location: Night Shift Brewing - Lovejoy Wharf

 
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