BlueTech Forum 2020 Archives - Page 3 of 8

Biosphere 2 proves potential of ecological water systems

Through a radical experiment in life support systems – Biosphere 2 – ecologist Mark Nelson developed a deep understanding of humans’ connection with the earth and their impact on the water cycle. While some lessons may not have been acted upon fast enough,... Read More

Clean TeQ Water

DESALX® removes calcium, magnesium, and sulphate from water, typically achieving zero liquid discharge with an operational cost of only 0.5-0.8 USD/m3. Using our proprietary continuous ionic filtration technology, multivalent cations such as calcium and magnesium are... Read More

Rick Bacon, CEO, Aqua Metrology Systems

Rick Bacon has served as CEO of Aqua Metrology Systems (AMS) since 2012. Prior to joining AMS, Rick held senior management and board-level positions in the energy, industrial, technology, and water sectors. Rick is an expert on online instrumentation and its role in... Read More

Dana M. Hicks, Technology Assessment Group (TAG) Member

Area of Specialization – Wastewater Treatment (municipal & industrial) and M&A Due Diligence Dana Hicks has over 30 years of experience in sales, marketing, and general management with advanced manufacturers, engineering-procurement-construction (EPC)... Read More

Dr. Greg Newbloom, founder and CEO of Membrion

Dr. Greg Newbloom is the founder and CEO of Membrion, a start-up company focused on lowering the cost of water desalination through novel membrane technologies. In 4 short years, Greg has brought his innovation from idea to commercial product while building a 9-person... Read More

Membrion

Membrion developed ceramic ion exchange membranes made from SiO2 that can replace other ion exchange membranes in electrodialysis (ED) and electrodialysis reversal (EDR) applications. Membrion can outperform conventional cation exchange membranes and is cheaper to... Read More

Hu Fleming, Technology Assessment Group (TAG) Member

Dr. Hubert Fleming is former Head, Water Management, Anglo American. Prior, he was Global Managing Director of Hatch Ltd. Hu holds MS and PhD degrees in chemical engineering from Cornell University and is a graduate of Harvard Business School, Executive Management... Read More

Hachem Agili, co-founder and CEO, Geosapiens

Hachem Agili is co-founder and CEO of Geosapiens, a company specialized in flood risk analysis and management. Holding a Master’s degree in Geomatics, Hachem has worked for more than five years as a research assistant at the Institut national de la recherche... Read More

Chris Morrison, Technology Assessment Group (TAG) Member

A recognized sustainable technology executive and team-builder with an extraordinary history operating from the trenches to the boardroom. A transformational leader with a proven international track record of digging into impactful technologies, extracting maximum... Read More

Naysan Saran, Co-founder & CEO, CANN Forecast (CANN)

Naysan Saran is the co-founder and CEO of CANN Forecast (CANN), a startup that leverages Machine Learning to help municipalities transition towards a proactive approach to water management. CANN was founded by the winning team of the 2016 AquaHacking challenge and is... Read More

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