Borchardt-Glysson Water Treatment Innovation Prize
and 2017 Borchardt Conference
24th Triennial Symposium on Advancements in Water & Wastewater
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
February 21-22, 2017
Nominations for the inaugural Borchardt-Glysson Water Treatment Innovation Prize are due on October 15, 2016. Detailed nomination guidelines and an application form are available.
The Borchardt-Glysson Water Treatment Innovation Prize is a new honor consisting of a $10,000 cash award to acknowledge a senior or mid-career professional whose accomplishments in the water or wastewater treatment fields have been nationally and internationally recognized. The Prize will be presented at the Borchardt Conference. As part of the award ceremony, the recipient is invited to deliver the Borchardt-Glysson Water Treatment Innovation Lecture.
Abstracts for oral and poster presentations for the 2017 Borchardt Conference are due on October 15, 2016. Detailed abstract submission guidelines and an abstract submission form are available.
Every three years, the Borchardt Conference brings together a diverse group of engineers, scientists, practitioners and students to present and discuss the latest issues and advances in water and wastewater science and engineering. In addition to the Borchardt-Glysson Water Treatment Innovation Lecturer and two invited keynote speakers, presenters for oral and poster presentations will be selected from submitted abstracts on recent developments in the drinking water and wastewater fields. Graduate and undergraduate students are encouraged to submit abstracts.
Keynote speakers:
Borchardt Keynote Lecturer: Dr. Janet Stout, Director and President, Special Pathogens Laboratory, Pittsburgh, PA and Research Associate Professor, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Pittsburgh.
Glysson Keynote Lecturer: Dr. Sudhir Murthy, Innovations Chief, District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water).
Please direct technical questions to:
Lutgarde Raskin, Ph.D.
Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Michigan
Phone: 734-647-6920
E-mail: raskin@umich.edu
David B. Schendel, P.E., DEE
Co-Chair, Borchardt Conference Planning Team
Phone: 313-770-3486
E-mail:s chendel.dbs@gmail.com
Please direct any other questions to:
Susan Carpenter
Dept. of Civil and Environm. Engineering
University of Michigan
Phone: 734-764-8495
E-mail: carsusan@umich.edu
(phone: 734-764-8495)
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