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Clean Water Symposium

The Clean Water Symposium at Oregon State University brings together researchers, students, and community members to explore innovative solutions to one of the world’s most pressing challenges: access to clean water. Through lightning talks, poster sessions, and keynote presentations, the symposium showcases cutting-edge research and technologies aimed at addressing global water issues driven by climate change, pollution, and population growth.

Past Clean Water Events

Explore our archive of past lectures from renowned speakers in clean water technology. These insightful presentations address global challenges to clean water access and showcase innovative solutions and leading research aimed at safeguarding this vital resource.

“Advancing the Environmental Forensics of 'Forever Chemicals'”

Jennifer Field

Professor, Department of Environmental and Molecular Toxicology, Oregon State University

“Klamath Dam Removal”

Mark Bransom

Chief Executive Officer, Klamath River Renewal Corporation

“Securing Oregon’s water future”

John Audley

Principal, John Audley Consulting

“Engineering the next-generation of membrane materials needed to achieve global water sustainability goals”

Eric Hoek

Professor, UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering Faculty Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab

“How to use bioresources to produce affordable water treatment technologies for developing countries?”

Debora Rodrigues

Ezekiel Cullen Professor, University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering

“Shared waters: conflict, cooperation, and transformation”

Aaron Wolf

Professor, College of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University

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Get in Touch

For questions or assistance for anything event-related, please contact:

engineering.events@oregonstate.edu