Petroleum Hydrocarbons, Petrotox and Environmental Standards! – Tales of a...
On January 22 2013, the SETAC Laurentian Chapter had the honour of hosting Dr. Ulysses Klee of Stantec Consulting as a pub night speaker. A very sizable (50+) and enthusiastic crowd was in attendance...
View ArticleScience Communication – Making Information Accessible using Spatial Tools and...
On 25 September 2013, the Laurentian Chapter hosted the first Southern Ontario Pub Night of the season at Shakespeare Arms in Guelph. Back by popular demand, the speaker was François Prévost, who...
View ArticleThe Trail Biochemical Reactor
On Wednesday, 16 October 2013, Laurentian-SETAC had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Allan Mattes as a Southern Ontario Pub Night guest speaker at Shakespeare’s Arms in Guelph, Ontario. Dr. Mattes, a...
View ArticleEffects of Antimicrobials on Wetland Plants and Fungal Endophytes
Accumulation of the antimicrobials triclosan and triclocarban and their effects on growth and development of wetland plants and fungal endophytes Triclosan (2,4,4′-trichloro-2′-hydroxydiphenyl ether)...
View ArticleEcotoxicology of Freshwater Mussels in Ontario
On 22 January, Dr. Patty Gillis, from Environment Canada’s Aquatic Contaminants Research Division, gave a very informative presentation on freshwater mussels entitled: “Ecotoxicology of freshwater...
View ArticleEffects of Silver Nanoparticles in Soil
The very first L-SETAC Ottawa Pub Night of 2015 was held on January 28 at the Clocktower Brew Pub. Dr. Dina Schwertfeger & Jessica Velicogna, researchers in the Biological Assessment &...
View ArticleScience and Democracy: the E4D Experiment
The fourth L-SETAC Ottawa Pub Night of the 2014-2015 season was held on Wednesday, March 25th at the Clocktower Brew Pub. Dr. Katie Gibbs, cofounder and executive director of the non-partisan, not for...
View ArticleEducating farmers and improving the environmental performance of horticulture...
Donna Speranzini On 25 March, L-SETAC hosted Donna Speranzini, from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, for the March Southern Ontario Pub Night at Shakespeare Arms. She gave a talk titled: “Educating...
View ArticleCollaboration to Restore Contaminated Ecosystems
Ruth Hull The final L-SETAC Southern Ontario Pub Night of spring 2015 was held on 16 April at Emma’s Back Porch in Burlington. Ruth Hull, a Senior Scientist and Ecological Risk Assessment Specialist...
View ArticleEstimation of veterinary drug concentrations in Canadian soils: Flexing the...
Estimation of veterinary drug concentrations in Canadian soils: Flexing the PECs with MECs Presented by: Sigrun Kullik, Ph.D., Environmental Impact Initiative Division, Health Canada The first L-SETAC...
View ArticleHas fracking contaminated anybody’s well water?
On September 23, we started the annual pub-night speaker series for the Southern Ontario Laurentian SETAC group with an exciting talk by Richard Jackson. His talk, titled Has fracking contaminated...
View ArticleBaseline Environmental Monitoring in Ontario’s Ring of Fire
The Southern Ontario L-SETAC Pub Night continued on Wednesday, October 28th, 2015, in Burlington at The Lodge at Emma’s Back Porch. Our speaker of the night was Chris Charron, Manager of the Air...
View ArticleMultivariate Analysis of Canadian Water Quality Data
The Ottawa L-SETAC Pub Night hosted its second speaker of the season, Geneviève Tardif, on October 28, 2015 at Clock Tower Pub on Bank Street. Geneviève, who currently works in Freshwater Quality...
View ArticleImpacts of Diluted Bitumen on Sockeye Salmon Physiology
The Southern Ontario L-SETAC Pub Night concluded the 2015-2016 season on Thursday, March 31st at the Shakespeare Arms in Guelph. Our speaker of the night was Dr. Sarah Alderman, a Post-Doctoral...
View ArticleL-SETAC GTA Pub Night
Laurentian SETAC re-launched the Toronto (GTA) pub night on March 27, 2018 with much success! Held at the Wallace Gastro Pub at Yonge and Davisville, 36 people attended the talk by Dr. Denina Simmons...
View ArticleL-SETAC Ottawa Pub Night Student Event Winners
We were treated to four amazing presentations by our student guests, Lauren Gallant, Kirsten Smythe, Sawyer Stoyanovich, and Adelle Strobel. Judges awarded Lauren, a Ph.D. Candidate from the...
View ArticleCall for abstracts – Ottawa Pub Night Student Spotlight
Ottawa Pub Night Student Spotlight Up to 5 presentations, each 10 mins in length + time for questions Presentations will be evaluated by volunteer judges Winner will receive a voucher toward a meal at...
View ArticleCollaboration to Restore Contaminated Ecosystems
Ruth Hull The final L-SETAC Southern Ontario Pub Night of spring 2015 was held on 16 April at Emma’s Back Porch in Burlington. Ruth Hull, a Senior Scientist and Ecological Risk Assessment Specialist at...
View ArticleEstimation of veterinary drug concentrations in Canadian soils: Flexing the...
Estimation of veterinary drug concentrations in Canadian soils: Flexing the PECs with MECs Presented by: Sigrun Kullik, Ph.D., Environmental Impact Initiative Division, Health Canada The first L-SETAC...
View ArticleHas fracking contaminated anybody’s well water?
On September 23, we started the annual pub-night speaker series for the Southern Ontario Laurentian SETAC group with an exciting talk by Richard Jackson. His talk, titled Has fracking contaminated...
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