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9th Annual Water Innovations and Networking Workshop


Presenters

We are pleased to announce the Keynote Speaker for the 9th Annual WIN Workshop, Dr. Peter Fiske.

Peter S. Fiske is the founder and Engagement and Tech Translation Manager of NAWI and the Director of the Water-Energy Resilience Research Institute (WERRI) at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Prior to joining Berkeley Lab, Fiske was the Chief Executive Officer of PAX Water Technologies, Inc. from 2008 until January 2017 when it was acquired by UGSI Inc. PAX Water pioneered the use of biomimicry to develop innovative and energy-efficient technologies for the water industry. PAX Water won a number of national water industry awards, and its iconic Lily impeller technology was featured in a major design exhibit at the New York Museum of Modern Art.

The WIN Workshop speakers include BGNDRF clients, representatives from Bureau of Reclamation and other Federal agencies, state agencies, academia, and other organizations.

This year’s speakers will include:

Miguel Arias-Paić, Ph.D., PE, Bureau of Reclamation (PDF - 49 KB)
Malynda Cappelle, Ph.D., Bureau of Reclamation (PDF - 61 KB)
Leah Flint, Ph.D., PE, Bureau of Reclamation (PDF - 31 KB)
Paul Kite, StrongBox Solutions (PDF - )
Andrew Koehler, Ph.D., Coflux Purification (PDF - 42 KB)
Sachin Nair, Ph.D. Hydron Desalination (PDF - 42 KB)
Trisha Nickerson, University of Colorado Boulder (PDF - 28 KB)
Stuart Norton, Ph.D., Indewater, LLC (PDF - 41 KB)
Meeta Pannu, Ph.D., Orange County Water District (PDF - 42 KB)
Yuliana Porras-Mendoza, Kimley-Horn (PDF - )
Matthew Sima, Ph.D., Rice University (PDF - 47 KB)
Zach Stoll, Ph.D., New Mexico State University (PDF - 55 KB)
Andrew Tiffenbach, Bureau of Reclamation (PDF - 46 KB)
Shane Walker, Ph.D., Texas Produced Water Research Consortium (PDF - 39 KB)
Bradley Wang, University of Washington (PDF - )
Pei Xu, Ph.D., New Mexico State University (PDF - 31 KB)

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Contact

Crystal Bing
Program Analyst
575.443.6540
cbing@usbr.gov

Bureau of Reclamation
Brackish Water National Desalination Research Facility
500 La Velle Road
Alamogordo, New Mexico 88310
575.443.6540
bgndrf@usbr.gov



Last Updated: 9/9/26