Program
Wednesday 21 September 2016 |
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| 08:30 | Registration and coffee | |
| 09:00 | Introduction and welcome Prof. Alistair Boxall, University of York |
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| Plenary Session Environmental Monitoring: Why and How? |
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| 09:10 | Monitoring and modelling for air quality regulation Prof. Rob Kinnersley, Environment Agency |
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| 10:00 | Label-free immunosensors arrays Dr. Steven Johnson, Univesity of York |
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| 10:30 | Printed lab-on-a-chip sensors for environmental monitoring Prof. John Atkinson, University of Southampton |
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| 11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 11:30 | A miniaturised sensor for simultaneous detection of multiple ions in fluids Dr. Rob van Schaijk, imec |
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| 12:00 | Radiation monitoring in remote environments by Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Neil Owen, Createc |
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| 12:30 | Exhibitor elevator pitches | |
| 13:00 | Lunch | |
| Parallel Session 1 CAPACITIE: Pollution monitoring in the urban environment |
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| 14:00 | Tracking Dynamics of Freshwater and Marine Water Mixing using Satellite and Flyover Thermal Imaging combined with In-Situ Sensing Prof. Dermot Diamond, Dublin City University |
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| 14:30 | Is dilution the solution to pollution? Emily Burns, University of York |
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| 14:45 | Capture and analysis of environmental data Xinwei Fang, University of York |
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| 15:00 | Automatic classification of noise sources in urban soundscapes Fady Medhat, University of York |
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| 15:15 | Motivations and barriers affecting public participation in environmental monitoring Rina Siyengwa, University of York |
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| 15:30 | Tea break | |
| 16:00 | Urban sensing - lessons from the frontline - towards slightly less dumb cities Philip James, Newcastle University |
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| 16:30 | Antibody-mimetics for the detection of environmental contaminants Eleni Koutsoumpeli, University of York |
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| 16:45 | "See" how cities "Breathe": an exploration of the function of air qulaity monitoring data Xiuxiu Gao, University of York |
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| 17:00 | Human body surface interactions as a potential source for indoor air poluution Magdalena Kruza, University of York |
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| 17:15 | Technical session 1 ends | |
| Parallel Session 2 Sensors in Water Quality Monitoring |
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| 14:00 | SOLUTIONS for present and future emerging pollutants in land and water resources Dr. Werner Brack, Hemholtz Centre for Environmental Research |
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| 14:50 | Oceanographic and source water pH sensing Dr. Nathan Lawrence, ANB Sensors |
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| 15:10 | AquAffirm™: A low-cost test strip for measuring arsenic levels in drinking water using disposable thin-film electrodes and recombinant arsenite oxidase Dr. Christopher Johnson, Bio Nano Consulting |
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| 15:30 | Tea Break | |
| 16:00 | The emerging case of nanopollutants in the aquatic environment: analytical challenges for the exposure assessment of silver and zinc oxide nanoparticles Dr. Melusi Thwala, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa |
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| 16:20 | Natural organic matter fluorescence as a tool within water quality monitoring Bethany Fox, Chelsea Technology Group |
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| 16:40 | Q&A |
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| 17:00 | Technical session 2 ends | |
| Plenary Session | ||
| 17:15 | Panel discussion: The World in 2036 – What will environmental monitoring research and innovation achieve in the next 20 years? | |
| 18:00 | Reception | |
| 20:30 | Reception ends | |
Thursday 22 September 2016 |
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| 08:30 | Registration and coffee | |
| 09:00 | Introduction and welcome Dr. Michael Brand, Sensor100 |
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| Plenary Session: Air Quality Monitoring | ||
| 09:10 | Small is beautiful: using low cost sensors to probe the environment Prof. Rod Jones, University of Cambridge |
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| 10:00 | Air quality networks: lessons learned, challenges ahead & future opportunities Dr. John Saffell, Alphasense |
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| 10:30 | Evolution or revolution in sensor technology for air quality monitoring Jim Mills, Air Monitors |
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| 11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 11:30 | Citizen Science making changes Samantha Heath, London Sustainability Exchange |
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| 12:00 | Sensors, the environment and health Dr. Michael Brand, Sensor100 |
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| 12:30 | Exhibitor elevator pitches | |
| 13:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 | Microbial biosensors in the environment: from monoparametric pollution detection to the multiparametric approach Prof. Gerald Thouand, University of Nantes |
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| 14:30 | Action for immediate impact:air quality and behavioural change Caroline Watson, Global Action Plan |
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| 15:00 | Detailed chemical models as a tool to guide future sensor development Dr. Nicola Carslaw, University of York |
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| 15:30 | Tea break | |
| 16:00 | tba Dr. Alex Southern, University of York |
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| 16:30 | Presentation of poster awards; concluding remarks | |
| 17:00 | Conference ends | |