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  • Monday, May 19, 2025
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Coffee and Conversation with the Women-Water Nexus
    Room: Cook Hall
    Author: Nasrin Fatollahzadeh Attar, Aff.M.ASCE – University of Texas at Arlington
  • 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Registration (Closed for lunch from 11:30 a.m. –12:45 p.m.)
    Room: Arteaga Hall / La Perouse Hall Foyer
  • 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Welcome and Morning Announcements
    Room: Arteaga Hall / La Perouse Hall
    Speaker: Sheila Sheila Carpenter-van Dijk
    Speaker: Ori Miller, P.E. – Northern Utility Services
    Speaker: Jennifer Sloan Ziegler, PhD, P.E., ENV SP, M.ASCE – Cypress Environment & Infrastructure
    Speaker: Tor Anderzen, P.E., F.ASCE
  • 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    EWRI Institute Awards
    Room: Arteaga Hall / La Perouse Hall
    Moderator: Anastasia M. Chirnside, Ph.D, M.ASCE (she/her/hers) – University of Delaware
    Moderator: Kathlie Jeng-Bulloch, Ph.D., P.E., D.WRE, CFM – City of Huntsville, Texas
  • 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    EWRI Institute Awards
    Room: Arteaga Hall / La Perouse Hall
  • 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Recognition of Institute Award Winners
    Room: Arteaga Hall / La Perouse Hall
  • 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Keynote Presentation: Ronny McPherson
    Room: Arteaga Hall / La Perouse Hall
    Keynote Speaker: Ronald McPherson, P.E. – HDR, Inc.
  • 9:45 AM – 10:00 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Transition Break
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    2D Hydraulic Modeling Best Practices and Experiences for Various Applications - I
    Moderator: Xiaofeng Liu, PhD, PE – Pennsylvania State University
    Hydraulics & Waterways
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    AAWRE Ethics Sessions: The Engineer as Testifying Expert - I
    Room: Room 6
    Instructor: David T. Williams, PhD, PE, PH, CFM, CPESC, F.ASE, F.EWRI – David T. Williams and Associates
    Instructor: Rick Van Bruggen, P.E., P.H., CFM, D.WRE, M.ASCE – Water Resources Consulting Services, Inc.
    AAWRE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Advances in Green Stormwater Infrastructure - I
    Moderator: Don Carpenter, Ph.D., P.E., LEED AP – Drummond Carpenter, PLLC
    Stormwater (UWRRC)
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Climate Change and Groundwater Resources
    Moderator: Paul P. Mathisen, Ph.D., P.E. (he/him/his) – Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    Moderator: Ming Ye (he/him/his) – Florida State University
    Groundwater
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Dealing with Uncertainty and Climate Change in Stormwater
    Moderator: Jon Hathaway – University of Tennessee
    Stormwater (UWRRC)
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Flood Estimation and IDF Updating under Climate Change - I
    Moderator: Emily Snider – University of California, Davis
    2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Forecast Informed Reservoir Operations
    Moderator: Marta Zaniolo – Duke University
    Planning and Management
  • 10:15 AM – 10:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Understanding Fecal Indicator and Antimicrobial Resistant Organisms in a Mixed-use Watershed: The Role of Precipitation and Hydrological Conditions
    Room: Room 7 & 8
    Author (not presenting): Audrey Laiveling – ORISE Participant
    Author: Corinne Wiesner-Friedman – U.S. EPA Office of Research and Development
    Co-Author: David Holcomb – CDC WDPB
    Co-Author: Daniel Weller – CDC EDEB
    Co-Author: Caleb Buahin – United Stated Environmental Protection Agency Office of Research and Development
    Co-Author (not attending): Jay Garland – US EPA ORD
    Co-Author (not attending): Alison Franklin – US EPA ORD
    Co-Author: Y. Jeffery Yang – EPA Office of Research and Development
    Environmental
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste
    Moderator: Anastasia M. Chirnside, Ph.D, M.ASCE (she/her/hers) – University of Delaware
    Environmental
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling Case Studies
    Watershed
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Shaping the Future of Civil Engineering Education
    Room: Cook Hall
    Author: Raymond Paul Giroux, Dist.M.ASCE, NAC – Purdue University
    New Professionals
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Water Distribution System Design, Optimization, Operation & Maintenance, and Asset Management - I
    Moderator: Elad Salomons – Technion \ UoH \ Optiwater
    Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)
  • 11:30 AM – 12:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Luncheon (ticketed event)
    Room: Arteaga Hall / La Perouse Hall
  • 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Lunch Keynote Presentation: Thomas Ravens
    Room: Arteaga Hall / La Perouse Hall
    Keynote Speaker: Thomas Ravens, Ph.D. – The University of Alaska Anchorage
  • 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    2D Hydraulic Modeling Best Practices and Experiences for Various Applications - II
    Moderator: Yong G. Lai – U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
    Hydraulics & Waterways
  • 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    AAWRE Ethics Sessions: The Engineer as Testifying Expert - II
    Room: Room 6
    Instructor: David T. Williams, PhD, PE, PH, CFM, CPESC, F.ASE, F.EWRI – David T. Williams and Associates
    Instructor: Rick Van Bruggen, P.E., P.H., CFM, D.WRE, M.ASCE – Water Resources Consulting Services, Inc.
    AAWRE
  • 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Advances in Watershed Modeling and Applications - I
    Moderator: Sumon Hossain Rabby (he/him/his) – Florida State University
    Watershed
  • 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Evapotranspiration in Irrigation and Hydrology
    Moderator: Sierra Layous, MS, PE – ITRC Cal Poly
    Irrigation & Drainage
  • 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Flood Estimation and IDF Updating under Climate Change - II
    Moderator: Emily Snider – University of California, Davis
    2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)
  • 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    G.V. Loganathan Memorial Track on Reservoir Systems Operation
    Moderator: Avi Ostfeld – Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
    Planning and Management
  • 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Groundwater and Subsurface Characterization
    Moderator: Xiaolong Geng
    Moderator: Zhuping Sheng, Ph.D. – Morgan State University
    Groundwater
  • 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Panel Discussion: Stormwater Centers for Excellence
    Room: Cook Hall
    Moderator: Jane Clary, LEED AP, CEPSC – Wright Water Engineers
    Panelist: Andy Erickson, Ph.D., P.E. (he/him/his) – St. Anthony Falls Lab - Univ. of Minnesota
    Panelist: Jason R. Vogel, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE, F.EWRI – Oklahoma State University
    Panelist: Elizabeth Fassman-Beck, Ph.D. – Southern California Coastal Water Research Project
    Panelist: Eban Zachary Bean, PhD, PE – University of Florida
    Panelist: Marc Leisenring, PE – Geosyntec Consultants
    Panelist: Carol K. Wong – Center for Watershed Protection
    Panelist: James Houle, PhD – UNH Stormwater Center
    Stormwater (UWRRC)
  • 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Student Awards & Mentoring
    Room: Room 5
    Speaker: Michael T. Buechter, P.E., D.WRE, M.ASCE (he/him/his) – Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District
    New Professionals
  • 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Water Distribution System Design, Optimization, Operation & Maintenance, and Asset Management - II
    Moderator: Morris Maslia
    Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)
  • 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Transition Break
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Advances in Green Stormwater Infrastructure - II
    Moderator: Ryan Winston, PhD, P.E. – Ohio State University
    Stormwater (UWRRC)
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Advances in Streamflow Forecasting at Hourly to Seasonal Scales under Current Climate and/or Changing Climate - I
    Moderator: Levent M. Kavvas – University of California, Davis
    2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Advances in Watershed Modeling and Applications - II
    Moderator: Xiaobo Chao – The University of Mississippi
    Watershed
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Case Studies in Environmental Health or Water Quality
    Moderator: Tara A. Kulkarni, PHD, PE, MASCE – Norwich University
    Environmental
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Case Studies of Real-world Applications Utilizing 2D Hydraulic Models - I
    Moderator: Yovanni Catano, PhD, PE, BC.WRE,CFM, PMP – Black and Vetach
    Hydraulics & Waterways
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Designing, Constructing, Monitoring, and Maintaining Biofilters, Bioinfiltration, Bioretention, and Bioswales
    Moderator: Bridget Wadzuk – Villanova University
    Stormwater (UWRRC)
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Flood Risk Assessment and Management Around the World
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Groundwater Quality: Fate, Transport and Treatment of Contaminants
    Moderator: Ramanitharan Kandiah, Ph.D., P.E., BCEE, PH, BC.WRE, ENV SP, F. EWRI, F. ASCE – Central State University
    Moderator: Paul P. Mathisen, Ph.D., P.E. (he/him/his) – Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    Groundwater
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Panel Discussion: Efficient Combined Operation of Water-Energy Systems
    Moderator: Faegheh Moazeni (she/her/hers) – Lehigh University
    Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Strategies for Joint Management of Water and Energy
    Moderator: Landon T. Marston – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Planning and Management
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Technology and Innovation for Resiliency and Adaptation
  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Transition Break
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Advances in Streamflow Forecasting at Hourly to Seasonal Scales under Current Climate and/or Changing Climate - II
    Moderator: Levent M. Kavvas – University of California, Davis
    2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Applications of Digital Twins
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Case Studies of Real-world Applications Utilizing 2D Hydraulic Models - II
    Moderator: Casey Kramer, PE – Natural Waters, LLC
    Hydraulics & Waterways
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Education, Outreach, and Tools for Green Infrastructure and Stormwater Management
    Moderator: Eban Zachary Bean, PhD, PE – University of Florida
    Stormwater (UWRRC)
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Environmental Health and Water Quality
    Moderator: Anastasia M. Chirnside, Ph.D, M.ASCE (she/her/hers) – University of Delaware
    Environmental
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Innovations in the Food-Energy-Water Nexus
    Moderator: Khalid K. Osman, PhD (he/him/his) – Stanford University
    Sustainability (Interdisciplinary)
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Modeling and Analyzing for Stormwater Management
    Moderator: Jason Wright, PE – Tetra Tech
    Stormwater (UWRRC)
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Modelling, Management and Detection of Leakage and Pipe Breaks
    Moderator: Vanessa Speight, PhD, PE – University of Sheffield
    Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Panel Discussion: Advancing New Methods for the Treatment of Climate Change and Extreme Events
    Moderator: Vijay Singh – Texas A&M University
    2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Systems Thinking and Decentralized Modeling for Complex Adaptive Systems
    Moderator: Landon T. Marston – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Planning and Management
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Trans-boundary Water Management and Conflict Resolution
  • 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    AAWRE 20th Anniversary Board-Certified Water Resources Engineer Induction Ceremony & Meet and Greet
    Room: Cook Hall
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    CFD in Water Treatment Committee Meeting
    Room: Room 4
    Moderator: Yovanni Catano, PhD, PE, BC.WRE,CFM, PMP – Black and Vetach
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Computational Hydraulics Committee Meeting
    Room: Room 5
    Moderator: Kara J. Carr, Ph.D, AFF.MASCE (she/her/hers) – University of California, Davis
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Fisheries Engineering and Science Committee Meeting
    Room: Room 11 & 12
    Moderator: Amy Hunt
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Irrigation Delivery and Drainage Committee Meeting
    Room: Room 9 & 10
    Moderator: Sierra Layous, MS, PE – ITRC Cal Poly
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Students & Education Council Meeting
    Room: Room 7 & 8
    Moderator: Michael T. Buechter, P.E., D.WRE, M.ASCE (he/him/his) – Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Surface Water Hydrology Technical Committee Meeting
    Room: Room 6
    Moderator: Matthew Carney – Bechtel
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Sustainability Committee Meeting
    Room: Room 13 & 14
    Moderator: Allisa Hastie – Stanford University
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    UWRRC Stormwater Modeling Committee Meeting
    Room: Room 2
    Moderator: Erica R. McKenzie, Ph.D. – Temple University
  • 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    TMDL Analysis and Modelling Task Committee Meeting
    Room: Room 3
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