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Full Schedule

  • Tuesday, May 21, 2024
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM CT
    Coffee and Conversation with the Women-Water Nexus
  • 8:00 AM – 8:05 AM CT
    Welcome and Morning Announcements
  • 8:00 AM – 10:15 AM CT
    Plenary Session: Great Lakes Water Management
  • 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Transition Break
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Environmental Council Award Presentations
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Hans Albert Einstein Award and Lecture
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Hydraulics & Waterways Council Award Presentations
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Margaret S. Petersen Award
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Simon W. Freese Environmental Engineering Award and Lecture
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Urban Water Resources Research Council (UWRRC) Council Awards
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Luncheon
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    How Water Resources Engineers Serve as Expert Witnesses presented by AAWRE
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Clean Water and Sanitation in Developing Countries
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Emerging Concepts and Methods in Modeling Hydrologic and Hydro-climatic Processes - I
    Moderator: M. Levent Kavvas – University of California, Davis
    2024 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Flood Estimation and IDF Updating Under Climate Change - I
    Moderator: Van-Thanh-Van Nguyen – McGill University
    2024 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Flowing Forward: CFD Modeling and Real-Time Monitoring for Water Quality Assurance
    Moderator: Adel AbouJaoude
    Water, Wastewater & Stormwater
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Graduate Student Committee Panel Discussion
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    How Water Resources Engineers Serve as Expert Witnesses presented by AAWRE
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Hydraulics Modeling for Transportation Infrastructure - I
    Moderator: Yong G. Lai, Ph.D. – US Bureau of Reclamation
    Hydraulics & Waterways
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Impacts of a Changing Climate on Hydrologic Design
    Moderator: Rao Govindaraju
    2024 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Nature-based Solutions (NbS)
    Moderator: Drew C. Baird, Ph.D., P.E., D.WRE, M.ASCE – US Bureau of Reclamation (86-68540)
    Hydraulics & Waterways
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Rainfall and Climate Change / Cold Climate Stormwater Management: Effects of Deicing
    Moderator: Sarah Waickowski, P.E., A.M.ASCE (she/her/hers) – Clemson University
    Stormwater Symposium (UWRRC)
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Sediment Transport Modeling - I
    Moderator: Abul Baki, Ph.D. – Clarkson University
    Hydraulics & Waterways
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Strategies for Joint Management of Water and Energy
    Moderator: Lauren H. Logan (she/her/hers) – Ohio Northern University
    Planning & Management
  • 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Water Hammer in Water Systems: Analysis and Mitigation with Hands-On Training
  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Break in Exhibit Hall
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Advances in Water Distribution System Water Quality Modeling - I
    Moderator: Faegheh Moazeni (she/her/hers) – Lehigh University
    Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Community Engineering Corps – Striving Towards Equitable Water Infrastructure
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Emerging Concepts and Methods in Modeling Hydrologic and Hydro-climatic Processes - II
    Moderator: M. Levent Kavvas – University of California, Davis
    2024 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Flood Estimation and IDF Updating Under Climate Change - II
    Moderator: Yoshihiko Iseri, Ph.D. – University of California, Davis
    2024 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Flood Forecasting and Modeling - I
    Moderator: David M. Weston, P.E., D.WRE, M.ASCE – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
    Hydraulics & Waterways
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Hydraulics Modeling for Transportation Infrastructure - II
    Moderator: Rollin H. Hotchkiss, Ph.D., P.E., D.WRE, F.ASCE – Brigham Young University
    Hydraulics & Waterways
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Characterization and Treatment of Contaminants in Surface Water and Groundwater
    Moderator: Volodymyr V. Tarabara – Michigan State University
    Environmental
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Innovation in Civil Engineering Education for Future Ready Civil Engineers
    Moderator: Greg Scott
    Education
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Modeling Projections of Climate Change at Regional Scale
    2024 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Remote Sensing for Watershed Modeling and Management
    Moderator: Saurav Kumar, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE – Arizona State University
    Watershed
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Sediment Transport Modeling - II
    Moderator: Weiming Wu, Dr. – Clarkson University
    Hydraulics & Waterways
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Unlocking Insights: Field-Scale Studies in Water Infrastructure Management
    Water, Wastewater & Stormwater
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Urban Flood Simulation - I
    Moderator: Fabian Bombardelli – UC Davis
    Hydraulics & Waterways
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Water Resources Modeling, Management, and Policy - I
    Moderator: Eric D. Loucks – City of Austin Watershed Protection
    Planning & Management
  • 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM CT
    Technical Tour: Kinnickinnic River Flood Management Projects Bus Tour (ticketed event)
  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Transition Break
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM CT
    Flood Forecasting and Modeling - II
    Moderator: Joanna Curran, Ph.D., P.E., LG – USACE Seattle
    Hydraulics & Waterways
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM CT
    Hydraulics Modeling for Transportation Infrastructure - III
    Moderator: Scott Hogan – FHWA Resource Center
    Hydraulics & Waterways
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM CT
    Nature-based Solutions (NbS) for Environmental Health and Water Quality
    Moderator: Tara A. Kulkarni, PHD, PE, MASCE – Norwich University
    Environmental
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM CT
    International Water Issues: Issues, Resouces, Management & Case Studies
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM CT
    Mentoring & Student Awards
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM CT
    Sea Level Rise and Coastal Flooding Processes: Modeling and Assessment in a Changing Climate
    Moderator: Noriaki Ohara, Ph.D.,P.E. – University of Wyoming
    2024 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM CT
    Sediment Transport Modeling - III
    Moderator: Celso Castro-Bolinaga (he/him/his) – North Carolina State University
    Hydraulics & Waterways
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM CT
    Total Maximum Daily Loads and Holistic Watershed Management
    Moderator: Deva K. Borah, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE (he/him/his) – City of Chesapeake, Department of Public Works, Engineering Division
    Watershed
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM CT
    Water Resources Modeling, Management, and Policy - II
    Moderator: Matteo Giuliani, Ph.D. – Politecnico di Milano
    Planning & Management
  • 4:45 PM – 6:30 PM CT
    Advances in Bioretention Design, Research, and Implementation
    Moderator: Ali Ebrahimian, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE – Florida International University
    Stormwater Symposium (UWRRC)
  • 4:45 PM – 6:30 PM CT
    Advances in Water Distribution System Water Quality Modeling - II
    Moderator: Avi Ostfeld, Ph.D., D.WRE, F.EWRI, F.ASCE – Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
    Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)
  • 4:45 PM – 6:30 PM CT
    Climate Change & Stormwater Systems
    Moderator: Sarah Waickowski, P.E., A.M.ASCE (she/her/hers) – Clemson University
    Stormwater Symposium (UWRRC)
  • 4:45 PM – 6:30 PM CT
    Closing Loops: Adapting Wastewater Management to Circular Economies and Climate Shifts
    Moderator: Thinesh Selvaratnam (he/him/his) – Lamar University
    Water, Wastewater & Stormwater
  • 4:45 PM – 6:30 PM CT
    Ecosystem Management for Sustainability in a Changing Climate
    Moderator: Denis Ruttenberg (he/him/his) – Santa Clara Valley Water District
    Sustainability (Interdisciplinary)
  • 6:15 PM – 9:00 PM CT
    Social Event: Meet-up at The Turf
  • 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM CT
    Water Quality and Drainage Committee Meeting / Irrigation Delivery and Drainage Systems Committee Meeting
  • 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM CT
    Chinese American Water Resources Association (CAWRA) Committee Meeting
  • 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM CT
    Communications Council Committee Meeting
  • 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM CT
    Groundwater Quality Committee Meeting
  • 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM CT
    River Restoration Committee Meeting
  • 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM CT
    Students and Education Committee Meeting
  • 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM CT
    Water Distribution Systems Analysis (WDSA) Committee Meeting
  • 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM CT
    Computational Hydraulics Technical Committee Meeting
  • 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM CT
    Environmentally Responsible Energy Production Committee Meeting
  • 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM CT
    EWRI Stormwater Modeling Committee Meeting
  • 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM CT
    Sedimentation Committee Meeting
  • 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM CT
    Stormwater Media Filtration Committee Meeting
  • 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM CT
    Awards Committee Meeting