Keynote Speakers Announced
The 2020 joint conference of The New Zealand Hydrological Society (NZHS), New Zealand Freshwater Sciences Society (NZFSS), and Rivers Group New Zealand (NZRG) which is being held in Invercargill from 1-4 December 2020 is not to be missed with this great line-up of keynote speakers:
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Prof. Peter Wilcock
Utah State University
Peter Wilcock specializes in erosion and sedimentation processes and their application to stream and watershed restoration and management. His research spans grain-scale mechanics, sediment-channel interactions at the reach scale, and the control and management of sedimentation at the watershed scale. Read more...
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Dr. Jenny Webster-Brown
Our Land and Water National Science Challenge
Jenny Webster-Brown is the current Director of the Our Land and Water National Science Challenge. Her career as a water quality scientist spans nearly 40 years, and encompasses research, teaching and consultancy, focussing on the impacts of land use and mineral/energy extraction on our natural freshwater systems. Read more...
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Dr. Susie Wood
Cawthron Institute
Susie Wood is a Scientist at the Cawthron Institute in Nelson, New Zealand. She obtained her PhD from Victoria University (Wellington, New Zealand) in 2006 specialising in algal blooms in rivers and lakes. Susie leads and contributes to multiple research programmes, supervises students, and regularly undertakes consulting projects for government departments and regional authorities on a range of topics related to cyanobacteria, water quality, molecular ecology and biomonitoring. Read more...
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Draft Programme Announced
After an excellent response to this year's abstract submissions, the committee are pleased to announce the draft conference programme is now live. Click the link below to download the latest draft.
All author notifications have now been emailed, so if you have submitted an abstract and not received this please check your filtered and junk mail in the first instance. If you are still unable to see the email then please contact jenna@on-cue.co.nz to have your notification email re-sent.
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This conference would not be possible without the support from our sponsors. We still have sponsorship opportunities available; If your organisation would like to join them please check out the sponsorship proposal and get in touch to discuss your options.
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The committee would like to thank the following conference sponsors who have committed their support to the 2020 conference:
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Water New Zealand
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Tuflow
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Pattle Delamore Partners
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Lincoln Agritech
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Cawthron Institute
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Envco
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Wallbridge Gilbert Aztec
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Great South
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