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Thursday June 18, 2026 10:15am - 11:15am CDT
10:15 AM - 10:35 AM
Abstract ID: 27107
Advancing Manitoba’s Water Monitoring in a Changing Climate: Network Gaps, Modernization, and Resilience Pathways
Presenter: Zijian Wang, Government of Manitoba
Additional Authors: Justin Vitt, Government of Manitoba


10:35 AM - 10:55 AM
Abstract ID: 28172
From Grab Samples to Real-Time Decisions: Advancing Continuous Microbial Water Quality Monitoring with Tryptophan-Like Fluorescence
Presenter: Evan Thomas, University of Colorado Boulder


10:55 AM - 11:15 AM
Abstract ID: 28532
Advancing Stormwater Pond Monitoring: Bacterial and Cyanobacterial Patterns and Environmental Drivers
Presenter: Anna Gyagbile Abbey, University of British Columbia Okanagan
Additional Authors: Sumi Siddiqua, Samuel Eziuzor, Reza Azarmanesh, and Alyse Kiesser, University of British Columbia Okanagan; Oliver Iorhemen, University of Northern British Columbia.
Speakers
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Evan Thomas

Associate Professor, University of Colorado Boulder
Evan Thomas is the Director of the Mortenson Center in Global Engineering and holds the Mortenson Endowed Chair in Global Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder. He is a tenured Associate Professor jointly appointed in the Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering... Read More →
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Zijian Wang

Groundwater Management, Manitoba Environment and Climate Change
Zijian Wang is the Manager of Groundwater Management with Manitoba Environment and Climate Change, where he leads provincial efforts in groundwater monitoring, aquifer assessment, and sustainable water resource management. He oversees the development and modernization of groundwater... Read More →
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Anna Gyagbile Abbey

MASc in Civil Engineering (Environmental), University of British Columbia Okanagan
Anna Gyagbile Abbey is an environmental microbiology researcher with a background in Civil Engineering and Soil Science. Her MASc research at the University of British Columbia Okanagan examined bacterial and cyanobacterial community dynamics and environmental drivers in urban stormwater... Read More →
Thursday June 18, 2026 10:15am - 11:15am CDT
Wellington Ballroom Fairmont Winnipeg

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