International conference organized by CEE
The Fifth Quadrennial International Water Association (IWA) Specialty Conference on Microbial Ecology and Water Engineering (MEWE) was hosted at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan from July 7-10, 2013.
CEE faculty member Dr. Nancy Love chaired the twenty year anniversary of this conference, which was held at The Rackham Graduate School Auditorium and the Michigan League. Other participants from CEE included Dr. Lutgarde Raskin, who was a member of the program committee and one of five keynote speakers at the meeting. Six CEE graduate students: Tara Clancy, Adam Smith, Lauren Stadler, Jeseth Delgado-Vela, Antone Jain and Fei Xunchang, served as graduate student assistants to the program committee. The program committee was rounded out by consultant, Jennifer Huntington, with assistance from U-M Conference Services.