Hosted by the CIWEM Northern Ireland branch
Event description
The CIWEM Northern Ireland branch invites you to their annual new members’ paper competition to watch the judging and support the selected finalists.
The event provides an opportunity for new and prospective members of CIWEM to present papers based on the CIWEM Northern Ireland branch’s general theme of the year, of “water and environment, adapting to change”.
Finalists’ presentations
Presentations will be 15 minutes long with 5 minutes of question time from the three judges.
Alistair Kenny | Assistant Modeller | Atkins
The Impact of COVID-19 on the Water Sector
Matthew Buchanan | Project Scientist/ Hydrologist | RPS
Developing a Hydrological Assessment Toolkit for NFM Techniques: A Case Study of Upper Garnock
Sam Purdon | Graduate Environmental Consultant | AECOM
Investigating The Role of Northern Ireland’s Coastal Wetlands in a Changing Climate
Sarah McCord | Graduate Civil Engineer | AECOM
Reservoir Abandonment or Discontinuation- A Sustainable Approach
Our judging panel this year are:
Orla Crothers | Northern Ireland Water
Robert Smith | McAdam Design
Warren Boal | Amey Consulting
Congratulations and best of luck to our four finalists. For full details of the evening’s itinerary please view the new members’ paper competition programme.
Register for 16 March 2021