Speakers
Stuart Bunn
Plenary Speaker, Monday, May 14
Rivers as Connected Ecosystems
Director, Australian Rivers Institute, Griffith University
Kelly Munkittrick
Plenary Speaker, Tuesday, May 15
A new paradigm for monitoring the cumulative effects of stressors in the Great Lakes
Scientific Director, Canada Research Chair in Ecosystem Health Assessment, Canadian Rivers Institute;
Professor, Department of Biology, University of New Brunswick
Gail Krantzberg
Plenary Speaker, Wednesday, May 16
Complex science is no match for impaired governance
Professor and Director of the Centre for Engineering and Public Policy in the School of Engineering Practice McMaster University
Sarah Bailey
Plenary Speaker, Thursday, May 17
Current state of ballast water as a vector of introduction and spread of aquatic invasive species in the Great Lakes
Research Scientist, Fisheries and Oceans Canada; Principal Investigator with the NSERC Canadian Aquatic Invasive Species Network; Adjunct Professor, Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research (University of Windsor) and the University of Toronto (Scarborough)