Instructor Michele Samuels, M.Eng., MBA, P.Eng. Global Practice Manager – Asset Performance, Xylem Throughout her career, Michele has held various roles within the water industry ranging from Utility Management at the Regional Municipality of York, through Consulting at various organizations including CH2M Hill, Stantec, EMA, and AECOM. Her expertise includes process design and optimization, strategic [...]
Around the world, wastewater regulations are getting stricter. But meeting them isn’t always easy. Remote and rural municipalities lack the tax base to support needed upgrades and the higher operating costs that often accompany them. Attracting and retaining the staff to run complex systems can also be challenging. Meanwhile, urban areas often lack space to [...]
Instructor Xiaohui Jin, P.Eng., Ph.D., Process & Energy Specialist, South Peel Water Facilities, Ontario Clean Water Agency Xiaohui is a Process & Energy Specialist at the Ontario Clean Water Agency for the South Peel Water Facilities. He has spent the last 10 years working in the research, pilot-testing, and optimization of water treatment processes and [...]
