{"id":134,"date":"2017-04-03T12:06:01","date_gmt":"2017-04-03T16:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ormeci\/?page_id=134"},"modified":"2026-04-05T19:51:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T23:51:40","slug":"awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ormeci\/awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Awards and Recognitions"},"content":{"rendered":"

Honours and Awards<\/h4>\n

2025\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Research Achievement Award (Carleton University)<\/p>\n

2023 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 WEAO Public Outreach and Knowledge Transfer Award (Water Environment Association of Ontario)<\/p>\n

2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 IWA Fellow (International Water Association)<\/p>\n

2021\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Water’s Next Award, Category: Academic Leader (Canadian Water Summit and Water Canada)<\/p>\n

2020\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Engineering Excellence Award (Professional Engineers of Ontario, Ottawa Chapter)<\/p>\n

2019\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Teaching Excellence Award (Faculty of Engineering and Design, Carleton University)<\/p>\n

2019 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Citizen Award (Professional Engineers of Ontario, Ottawa Chapter)<\/p>\n

2017\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jarislowsky Chair in Water and Global Health<\/p>\n

2017\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Canada Research Professor in Wastewater and Public Health Engineering (Carleton University)<\/p>\n

2016 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Engineering Ambassador Award (Partners in Research National Awards)<\/p>\n

2015\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Carleton University Research Achievement Award<\/p>\n

2014\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Imperial Oil University Research Award<\/p>\n

2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in Wastewater Treatment Engineering (Federal Government of Canada)<\/p>\n

2011\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Outstanding Graduate Student Mentor Award (Carleton University)<\/p>\n

2010\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 OCRI Research Award Finalist (Ottawa Centre for Research and Innovation)<\/p>\n

2008\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Outstanding Young Scientist (The Royal Society of Canada and the InterAcademy Panel)<\/p>\n

2007\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ontario Early Researcher Award (Provincial Government of Ontario)<\/p>\n

2007\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in Wastewater and Public Health Engineering (Federal Government of Canada)<\/p>\n

2007\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Leaders\u2019 Opportunity Fund (Canada Foundation for Innovation)<\/p>\n

2006 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Carty Research Fellowship (Carleton University)<\/p>\n

2006\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Research Achievement Award (Carleton University)<\/p>\n

2006 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Carleton University Student Association (CUSA) Teaching Excellence Award (Carleton University)<\/p>\n

2001 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Vice Provost Travel Award (Duke University)<\/p>\n

1998\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Chi Epsilon (The National Civil Engineering Honor Society, Duke University Chapter)<\/p>\n

1998\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sigma Xi (The Scientific Research Society, Duke University Chapter)<\/p>\n

1996\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jeffrey B. Taub Environmental Engineering Graduate Student Award (Duke University)<\/p>\n

1996\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Graduate Student Scholarship (Duke University)<\/p>\n

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Conference Keynote Speaker<\/strong><\/p>\n

2026\u00a0 \u00a0 ASET International, Barcelona, Spain<\/p>\n

2026\u00a0 \u00a0 Ontario Onsite Wastewater Association Annual Convention<\/p>\n

2025\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 IWA Conference on Sludge Management, Kyoto, Japan<\/p>\n

2024\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 IWA Conference on Sustainable Sludge Management, Beijing, China<\/p>\n

2023\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Honour Guest, PEO Innovation Challenge<\/p>\n

2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Canadian Residuals and Biosolids Conference<\/p>\n

2019\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 iWISE – International Conference on Water, Informatics, Sustainability, and Environment<\/p>\n

2019\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Recent Trends in Environmental Science and Engineering<\/p>\n

2017\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 iWISE \u2013 International Conference on Water, Informatics, Sustainability, and Environment<\/p>\n

2017 \u00a0\u00a0 Alberta Onsite Wastewater Management Association (AOWMA) Convention<\/p>\n

2017 \u00a0\u00a0 Izmir International Water Congress (Turkey)<\/p>\n

2016 \u00a0\u00a0 IWA Holistic Sludge Management Conference (Sweden)<\/p>\n

2016 \u00a0\u00a0 International Sludge Management Conference (Romania)<\/p>\n

2014 \u00a0\u00a0 IWA Waste Management Problems in Agro-Industries (Japan)<\/p>\n

2014 \u00a0\u00a0 European Sludge Management Conference (Turkey)<\/p>\n

2013 \u00a0\u00a0 IWA Small Water and Wastewater Systems Conference (China)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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