2017 Clarke Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture
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The 2018 NWRI Clarke Prize will be held
October 26, 2018 in Orange County, CA!
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- Download the 2017 Clarke Lecture Presentation Slides (6.0 MB PDF)
- Download the Printed 2017 Clarke Lecture by Charles N. Haas
- View and download presentations from the 2017 Clarke Prize Conference
Photos from the 2017 Award Ceremony and Lecture
The 2017 recipient of the Athalie Richardson Irvine Clarke Prize was Charles N. Haas, Ph.D. Haas is the LD Betz Professor of Environmental Engineering and Head of the Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
NWRI established the Clarke Prize in 1993 to honor outstanding individuals who
have implemented better water science research and technology. The Clarke
medallion and $50,000 award are presented annually.
The Twenty-Fourth Annual Clarke Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture, featuring (from L to R): Mr. James Irvine Swinden, grandson of Mrs. Athalie Richardson Irvine Clarke; Joan Rose; Menachem Elimelech; James Barnard; Charles Haas, the 2017 Clarke Prize Award recipient; Vernon Snoeyink; Perry McCarty; and Kevin M. Hardy, Executive Director of NWRI.
The 2017 honoree, Charles N. Haas, with Kerry Hamilton of Drexel University at the Clarke Prize Award Ceremony in Irvine, California.
Guests mingle at the Twenty-Fourth Annual Clarke Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture, held at the Irvine Marriott Hotel.
Mr. James Irvine Swinden and his wife Madeline at the 2017 Clarke Prize Ceremony.
Mr. Swinden awards Dr. Haas with the Clarke Prize medallion, which bears the image of Mr. Swinden's grandmother, Athalie Richardson Irvine Clarke.
2017 Clarke Prize recipient Charles Haas delivers his lecture, "A Biologist to Engineers, and an Engineer to Biologists" at the Irvine Marriott Hotel.
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Visit the following links to download photos from previous Clarke Prize Award Ceremonies:
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2015 Clarke Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture (PDF) - John Crittenden.
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2014 Clarke Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture (PDF) - David Sedlak.
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2013 Clarke Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture (PDF) - Rhodes Trussell.
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2012 Clarke Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture (PDF) - Pedro Alvarez.
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2011 Clarke Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture (PDF) - Mark Wiesner.
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2010 Clarke Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture (PDF) - Jerry Schnoor.
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2009 Clarke Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture (PDF) - Bruce Logan.
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2008 Clarke Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture (PDF) - Nancy Rabalais.
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2007 Clarke Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture (PDF) - James Barnard.
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2006 Clarke Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture (PDF) - Philip Singer.
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2005 Clarke Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture (PDF) - Menachem Elimelech.
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2004 Clarke Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture (PDF) - Vernon Snoeyink.
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2003 Clarke Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture (PDF) - George Tchobanoglous.