David Ahlfeld: Global Climate Model Scenarios for Northeast North America
George Aiken: Climate Change and Dissolved Organic Matter in the Yukon River Basin
Tom Huntington: Hydrologic Responses to Climate Warming in the 20th Century: Implications for Riverine Export of Dissolved Organic Carbon
Endocrine Disruptors (Moderator: Sharon Long)
Yuegang Zuo: Sex Hormones in Aquatic Ecosystems, Their Effects on Fish Population and Their Environmental Fate
Kathleen Arcaro: Gene Expression in the Freshwater Fish, Japanese Medaka (Oryzias latipes): A Sensitive Biomarker for Exposure to Endocrine Disrupting Compounds
Michael Curtis: EDCs, APIs and PCPs in Environment – Regulatory Direction, Drivers and Treatment Technologies
Groundwater (Moderator: David Boutt)
Farhad Nadim: Sustainable Pumping Strategy for the University of Connecticut Well Field during Drought Periods
Lauren Buyofsky: The Relationship Between Groundwater Quality and Land Use in the Lamprey River Watershed
John Jemison: Putting “ Resource ” Back Into Groundwater Resource Management
Water Quality: Engaging the Public (Moderator: Scott Jackson)
Elizabeth Herron: Enhancing the Use and Availability of Volunteer Water Quality Monitoring Data in New England
Stephen Herbert : Are cover crops effective in reducing nutrient loss in corn cropping systems?
Jurij Homziak: Engaging the Business Community in NPS Pollution Prevention
Integrative Modeling for Sustainable Waters (Moderator: Piotr Parasiewicz)
Linda Hutchins: Streamflow Standards
Paul Barten: Watershed Management Priority Indices for Source Water Protection
Christina Cianfrani: Linking Stream Geomorphology, Watershed Condition, and Aquatic Ecosystem Health
Perchlorate (Moderator: Sarina Ergas)
Thomas Zoeller: Perchlorate Exposure and Human Health - What we Know and what we Don't Know
Carol Rowan West: The Occurrence and Regulation of Perchlorate in Massachusetts
Ashish Sahu: Autotrophic Biological Perchlorate Reduction Using Elemental Sulfur
Pathogens (Moderator: Sarah Dorner)
Giovanni Widmer: Cryptosporidium, from emerging pathogen to model waterborne pathogen
Sharon Long: Microbial Source Tracking: A New Toolbox for Source Water Protection and Developing TMDLs
Jean Tang et al: Validation of a Potential Human Fecal Pollution Marker Based on a Putative Virulence Factor (esp Gene) in Enterococcus faecium and its Application to the Assessment of the Charles River and Boston Harbor Beaches, Massachusetts
Creating a Watershed Community (Moderator: Jerry Schoen)
Rob Stevenson: Citizen Science and Collaborative Technologies: New tools for building community partnerships
Joseph Rogers: Using Dynamic Digital Maps as a Tool in Watershed Science Projects
Nancy Linde and Julie Benyo: Communicating Science to the Public
Habitat Alteration ( Moderator: Piotr Parasiewicz)
Ben Letcher: Linking stream flow to fish population response: relative effects of flow and temperature variation on Atlantic salmon growth and survival in a small stream
Richard Jacobson: Analysis of the Impact of the University of Connecticut's Water Supply Wells on the Fisheries Habitats of the Fenton River: A Preliminary Assessment
Piotr Parasiewicz: Virtual Reference River – a Simulation Model Riverine Ecosystem
Heavy Metals (Moderator: Klaus Nüsslein)
Jackie Zhang: Examination of Cellular Response of Biofilms to Copper Contamination
Richard Vachet: Chemical Insight into the Effect of Speciation on Copper Toxicity in Natural Waters
Mark Hines: Dynamics of Bacterially-Mediated Formation, Degradation, and Accumulation of Methylmercury
Cyber Infrastructure and Sensor Networks (Moderator: Sarah Dorner)
Paula Rees: Improved Flood Prediction in an Urban Watershed using Distributed Collaborative Adaptive Sensing and Hydrologic Modeling
David Ostendorf: Remediation of Chloride Contamination at a Salt Storage Facility in a Massachusetts Coastal Watershed
Calvin Swift: Airborne Microwave Remote Sensing of Soil Moisture
Stormwater Management (Moderator: Diane Mas)
Michael Dietz: The Bottom Line: Do LID Stormwater Practices Really Work?
James Riordan: Using TR-55 to Model Low Impact Development on Highly Impervious Sites and During Small Storm Events
Richard Vogel: Optimal Distributed Decision Support System for Stormwater and Nutrient Management
