2027 Scientific Advisory Board

Educational Program Developed For the Industry By the Industry

The RemTEC & Emerging Contaminants Summit educational content is selected and developed in large part by the 2027 Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). This highly motivated, volunteer group is made up of industry leaders and stakeholders within the academic, government, regulatory and consulting communities.

Conference Chairs

Rula Deeb

Senior Principal Civil & Environmental Engineer
Geosyntec Consultants

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Greg Gervais

Senior Principal Environmental Engineer
Geosyntec Consultants

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Shaily Mahendra

Professor
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

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Mahsa Shayan

Principal Civil and Environmental Engineer
Geosyntec Consultants

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Hooman Vatankhah

Assistant Professor
Florida International University

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Scientific Advisory Board Members

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Onur Apul, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Penn State

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Paola Barreto, Ph.D.

Chemical Engineer
DuPont Corporate Remediation Group

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James Henderson, Ph.D.

Principal Project Director
Corteva Agriscience

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Heather Henry, Ph.D.

Program Officer for Superfund Research Program
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS/NIH)

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Matthew Lahvis, Ph.D.

Principal Scientist
Shell Oil Products US

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Rain Miao, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Northeastern University

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David W. Moore, Ph.D.

Senior Scientist for Environmental Sciences
U.S. Army, Engineer Research and Development Center

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Chris Olivares, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
University of California-Irvine

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Lokesh Padhye, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Stony Brook University

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Beth Parker, Ph.D.

Professor & Director, Morwick G360 Groundwater Research Institute
University of Guelph

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Anh Pham, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
University of Waterloo (Canada)

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Chrissy Piechoski, Ph.D.

Senior Environmental Remediation Project Manager
Ashland

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Kammy Sra, Ph.D.

Senior Remediation Specialist
Chevron

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Prashant Srivastava, Ph.D.

Senior Research Scientist
CSIRO

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Anita Thapalia, Ph.D.

Global Technical Advisor
ExxonMobil Environmental and Property Solutions Company

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Arjun Venkatesan, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
New Jersey Institute of Technology

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Claudia Walecka-Hutchison, Ph.D.

EH&S Remediation Manager
The Dow Chemical Company

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Meng Wang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
University of Houston

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Kela Weber, Ph.D.

Professor and Director of the Environmental Sciences Group (ESG)
Royal Military College of Canada

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