SOWC Researcher Profile – Dr. George Nakhla
Dr. George Nakhla, Professor of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering at Western University, and SOWC Wastewater Node Leader in London, Ontario Dr. George Nakhla is a professor of chemical and biochemical engineering at Western University, and is the Salamander Chair in Environmental Engineering. He is the leader of the Southern Ontario Water Consortium's Wastewater Node at Western University in London, Ontario– a segment of the platform that provides access to real-time municipal wastewater at various flow rates and process [...]
External Funding Opportunities – October
Voucher for Innovation and Productivity II (VIP II)Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) Funding: The maximum OCE investment is $75,000 annually, or up to $150,000 over two years.Matching Funds: A minimum of 50% cash contribution and 50% in kind is required from the industry partner Deadline: Applications are accepted throughout the year. Note that applications are evaluated bi-monthly. The VIP II program helps eligible companies develop, implement and commercialize technical innovations by supporting partnerships between Ontario's industry and academia. Projects funded [...]
2014 Farvolden Lecture Series and Symposium – University of Waterloo
Event date and time Friday, October 24, 2014 (All day) 2014 Farvolden Lecture This year's lecture features Dr. Peter Fritz, Scientific and Founding Director of the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, UFZ, Leipzig, Germany Dr. Fritz will present: "Hydrogeology, a Changing Science?" on Friday, October 24 2014 at the University of Waterloo's Humanities Theatre, Hagey Hall, at 2:00 p.m. 2014 Groundwater Research Symposium Friday, October 24, 2014 Registration starting at 8:45 a.m. in DC 1301 Presenter: Dr. Philippe Van Capellen, [...]