2011 | Vladamir Novotny, Ph.D., P.E., D.E.E. Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Northeastern University | "Closing the Water Cycle, Recovering Energy and Resources in Future Sustainable Communities. <View Video> |
| 2010 | Steven C. Chapra, Ph.D., Professor and Berger Chair Civil & Environmental Engineering, Tufts University | "Rubbish, Stink and Death: The historical evolution, present state and future direction of water-quality Management and Modeling. <View Video> |
2009 | Paul V. Rush, P.E.,
New York City Department of Environmental Protection | "Big City, Big Aqueduct, Big Challenge: Planning Repairs of NYC’s Leaking Delaware Aqueduct" <Video Not Available> |
2008 | Brendan M. Harley, CDM Inc. | |
2007 | Denis R. LeBlanc, U.S.Geological Survey | "Cape Cod's Billion Dollar Ground-Water Cleanup: The Hydrologic Story" <View Video> |
2006 | Eugene Z. Stakhiv, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | "Integrated Water Resources Management in the Midst of Chaos and Caducity: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina" <View Video> |
2005 | Peter Rogers, Harvard | "Global Water Crises: Myth or Reality?" |
2004 | Donald Harleman, MIT and Rafael Bras, MIT | "Saving Venice from High Tides: The Case for Mobile Gates" |
2003 | Charles Harvey, MIT | "The Arsenic Crisis in Bangladesh" |
2002 | Frederick Laskey, MWRA and Kevin Reilly, EPA | "Security of Metro-Boston's Water Supply" |
2001 | Henning Moe, CDM and Sava Nedic, Metcalf & Eddy Inc. | "Water Supply in Palestine." |
2000 | Douglas MacDonald, MWRA | "What Does the Future hold for Greater Boston's Water Supply?" |
1999 | Jörg Imberger, U. Western Australia | "Mixing and Transport in Lakes: Consequenses for Water Quality Management." |
1998 | David Schindler, U. Alberta | "Interactions Among Climate Warming, Acid Rain and Stratospheric Ozone" |
1997 | Cancelled due to snow storm | |
1996 | Robert Goodland, World Bank, Dai Qing, Author of Yangtze! Yangtze!, and Phillip Williams, International Rivers Network | "The Big Dam Debate: Are Large Multi-Purpose Dams Sustainable? |
1995 | Harry Hemond, MIT and Bill Thilly, MIT | "Wells G and H Revisited: Evaluation of routes and amounts of community exposure to toxic metals via municipal water supply" |
1994 | Dominic DiToro, Hydroqual | "Estuaries in Peril? Case studies of Chesapeak Bay, New York Harbor, Long Island Sound and Mass/Cape Cod Bays" |
1993 | Angelos Findikakis, Bechtel, Tom Fredette, Army Corps of Engineers, and Henry Bokuniewiecz, SUNY, Stony Brook | "Disposal of Contaminated Marine Sediments" |
1992 | John L. Wilson, New Mexico Tech | "Why are we failing in our approach to cleaning up contaminated groundwater?" |
1991 | Gene Suhr, CH2M-Hill, Eric Adams, MIT, Wolfgang Schiller, EAWAG | "Combined Sewer Overflows in Metropolitan Boston: structural and operational controls" |
1990 | Ed Scheader, NYDEP, Paul Levy, MWRA, and Marcis Kempe, MWRA | "Water supply planning: a tale of two cities" |
1989 | Richard Wetherald, GFD Lab (Princeton), Charles W. Stockton, Lab for Tree Ring Research (U Arizona), and Peter Gleick, Pacific Inst. (Berkeley) | "Climate, Hydrology, and Water Supply" |
1988 | Norman Brooks, Cal Tech, Cecil Lue-Hing, Metro Sanitary Comm (Chicago), Richard Fox, MWRA, Jonathan French, CDM, and Donald R. F. Harleman, MIT | "Boston Harbor: Engineering and Technical Issues" |
1987 | George Pinder, Princeton | "The Tragedy of Woburn- A Study of Groundwater Simulation and Litigation." |
1982 | Gerhard H. Jirka | "Multiport Diffusers for Heat Disposal- A Summary" |
1977 | Peter S. Eagleson | "The Annual Water Balance, An Introduction to New and Powerful Methods of Hydrology." |
1974 | Donald R. F. Harleman | "Heat Disposal in Water Environment." |
1973 | Harry Headland | "Hydroelectric Pumped Storage - Some Aspects of the Western European Scene" |
1972 | Ven Te Chow | "Hydrologic Modeling" |
1971 | Arthur T. Ippen | "A New Look at Sediment Transport in Turbulent Streams." |
1970 | Klas Cederwall | "Dispersion Phenomena in Coastal Environments." |
1968 | John Parmakian | "Unusual Aspects of Hydraulic Transients in Pumping Plants." |
1967 | Hans Gerber | "European Experience with the Thermodynamic Method." |
1966 | Hunter Rouse | "Jet Diffusion and Cavitation." |
