Conference, Workshop & Seminars

Canadian Circular Economy Summit

Planning committee member for the first Canadian Circular Economy Summit held in Montreal with an interdisciplinary group of industry, government, and academia.

Strategic Pathways for Circular Innovation in Newfoundland and Labrador’s Fisheries Resources

Organized by: Centre for Aquaculture and Seafood Development, Fisheries and Marine Institute and School of Science and the Environment, Grenfell Campus 

Session Chair & Lead Organizer

x2026 - 109th Canadian Chemistry Conference & 76th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference 

Waste Not! Addressing Food Waste Across Newfoundland & Labrador's Food System

Office of Professional & Educational Development (OPED) - Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's 

International EDI-AR Conference-2026

Environmental sustainability

International Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Anti-Racism (EDI-AR) Conference -2026 

INDUSTRY COLLABORATION IN THE CLASSROOM WITH MILLIPORESIGMA

Organized Seminar on the use of industry certified software for quantitative green chemistry metrics in the chemistry curriculum.

Invited Industry champion in Green Chemistry, Dr. Ettigounder Ponnusamy, Founding Fellow and Director, Green Chemistry, MilliporeSigma, USA.

Also arranged for the speaker’s visit and seminar presentation in the Chemistry Department at the St. John’s campus

Symposium Technical Session Lead Organizer

Governing Material Change: Strategies for Circular Design, Compliance, and Supply-Chain Resilience through Industry-Academia Collaborations | ACS GCI Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference 

Circular Economy Workshop

Lead organizer in collaboration with Dr. Sarkar from Medicine Faculty, Memorial University Pathways to sustainability: Enabling an Inclusive Circular Economy for Newfoundland & Labrador part of the SSHRC federal funding

GLOBAL WOMEN’S BREAKFAST

Celebrating the IUPAC Women’s Global Breakfast and International Day of Women in Science

Canadian Circular Economy Summit

Planning committee member for the first Canadian Circular Economy Summit held in Toronto with an interdisciplinary group of industry, government and academia.

Scaling Innovation: Community-based & Living Lab Model Best Practices

CCES 2023 | Canadian Circular Economy Summit 

Science Atlantic Environment Conference (SAEC 2023)

Organizing committee member, Moderator and Host for plenary speaker for the virtual conference hosted by Grenfell campus.

2023 Science Atlantic Environment Conference Details! - Science Atlantic  

Canadian Societies for Chemistry and Chemical Engineering 2026

The Industry-Ready Chemist: Bridging the skills gap with green process chemistry, regulatory and economic literacy and supply-chain realities.

Symposium Technical Session Lead Organizer

Bringing Industry, Academia and Community into the Classroom: Promoting Experiential Green Chemistry Education | ACS GCI Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference