First name, Name	INRS center	Study program	Direction	Co-direction	Project title	Key words
Antoine, Chapon	ETE	PhD in Water sciences	Taha Ouarda		Stochastic generator of extreme precipitation for flood risk estimation	Precipitation, extreme values, machine learning
Daniela Andrea, Riascos Montenegro	ETE	MSc in Water sciences	Sophie Duchesne		Quantification of the impacts of riparian vegetation, green infrastructure, and urban drainage on river thermal dynamics	Water temperature, Stormwater management, Riparian vegetation, Green infrastructure
Emmanuelle, Côté	UCS	MSc in Urban studies	Morgan Mouton		Understanding the coordination between snow removal and water management	Treatment of wastewater runoff, Use of abrasives
Esther Nwani, Eze	ETE	PhD in Water sciences	Tarek Rouissi	Marc André Gauthier	Development of a new green adsorbent based on microbial cellulose for PFOS adsorption	PFOS, Adsorption, Circular economy, Microbial cellulose, Water
Gabriel, Chénard	ETE / UdeS	PhD in Civil engineering, hydraulics		Eva Enders	Characterization of turbulent structures according to their intensity, orientation, periodicity, and magnitude in order to understand their effects on fish swimming performance.	Turbulence, fish, CFD, PIV
Hira, Mehreen	ETE	MSc in Water sciences	Tarek Rouissi		Microbial fermentation of agricultural waste substrates for the production of biopolymers, a cost-effective and sustainable product for various industrial applications (food and cosmetics)	Biopolymer, Polyglutamic acid, Industrial waste, Food application
Juan Esteban, Ossa Ossa	ETE	PhD in Water sciences	Sophie Duchesne		Advanced real-time control strategies applied to stormwater retention systems, including consideration of uncertainty and the impacts of climate change	Real-time monitoring, Stormwater management, Urban drainage systems, Stormwater retention basins
Juliana, Robles Rivera	ETE	PhD in Water sciences	Sophie Duchesne		Evaluation and improvement of tools for identifying sources of contaminants in drinking water distribution systems	Drinking water distribution system, Incomplete mixtures, Identification of contaminant sources
Laura Milena, Solarte Moncayo	ETE	PhD in Water sciences	Sophie Duchesne		Performance and cost-effectiveness of stormwater source control solutions to limit combined sewer overflows in highly urbanized areas	Stormwater, Cost-benefit analysis, Urban drainage, Bioretention systems, Life cycle cost
Linsey Yvette, Mouatchô	ETE	PhD in Water sciences	Isabelle Lavoie		Role of benthic biofilms as sinks and sources of microplastics and nanoplastics	Benthic biofilm, Plastic polymers, Freshwater, Primary consumer, Trophic transfer
Loann, Legast	ETE	MSc in Water sciences	Sophie Duchesne		Performance evaluation of green infrastructure for water source management	Sustainable rainwater management, heat islands, temperature, green infrastructure
Maha, Boushabi	ETE	MSc in Water sciences	Louise Hénault-Ethier	Sophie Duchesne	The design, installation, and maintenance of phytotechnological structures to improve the environmental performance of buildings: the case of Carrefour de l’eau	Phytotechnologies, Gray infrastructure, Stormwater, Cost-benefit analysis, Water recycling, Net zero water
Manal, Haddach	ETE	MSc in Water sciences	Taha Ouarda		Non-stationary statistical modeling of extreme precipitation in France: Influence of climate teleconnections and estimation of hydrometeorological risks	Extreme precipitation, Non-stationary modeling, Climate indices, Atmospheric teleconnections, Statistical models
Mohamed Jihed, Jaouadi	ETE	MSc in Water sciences	Taha Ouarda		Modeling climate variables in a changing environment	Climate change, Climate modeling, Hydroclimatology, Hypothesis testing, Teleconnection
Morteza, Rahimpour	ETE	PhD in Water sciences	Taha Ouarda		Study of amplified drought: Assessing anthropogenic activities and spatiotemporal hydrometeorological variations using machine learning and remote sensing techniques	Water management, Climate change, Drought, Machine learning, Remote sensing
Rushmi, Perinpanathan	AFSB	MSc in Experimental health sciences	Cathy Vaillancourt	Isabelle Lavoie	Effects of new organic electroactive molecules used in the manufacture of redox flow batteries on aquatic environments and human health	Placenta, Toxicology, Sustainability, Endocrine disruption, Electroactive organic molecules
Said, Alou Tankari	ETE	MSc in Water sciences		Alain Rousseau	Multifactorial and multisectoral projection of Quebec’s water needs using a hydroinformatics system	Climate change, Projection, Hydroinformatics, Water requirements
Samuel, Masson	ETE	MSc in Water sciences	Eva Enders		Targeted restoration of urban and agricultural rivers: an integrated approach based on connectivity, fish communities, and their habitats	Urban and agricultural rivers, Fish communities, Targeted restoration, Habitat integrity, Ecological connectivity