WEST 2024 Networking Events

 

Networking Event #1: “New Researcher Chit Chat”

Host:
Waverly Seale

“New Researcher Chit Chat” is a networking and panel event which will provide opportunities for researchers, both new and practiced, to develop connections and learn from each other. Participants will join Zoom breakout rooms based on interest, learn about their peers’ research interests, and have a chance to ask participating researcher panelists questions regarding their research and graduate school experience.

Rachel Boyer

University of Victoria

MASc

Civil Engineering

Sam Clement

University of British Columbia

MSc

Forest Resources Management

Ehsan B. Esfahani

University of British Columbia

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Chemical and Biological Engineering

Katie Moloney

University of British Columbia

MASc

Civil Engineering

Networking Event #2: “Collaborate & Connect”

Co-Host:
Katie Moloney

Co-Host:
Sam Clement

“Collaborate & Connect” aims to introduce participants to diverse organizations in the water sector. Participants will move from one table to another to learn about opportunities, jobs, and future water challenges while the distinguished Water Partners introduce their organizations and how they are approaching water challenges.