Editorial: New Energy for Water Quality Research!

IF 2 Q3 Environmental Science

Water Quality Research Journal of Canada Pub Date : 2018-02-01 DOI:10.2166/wqrj.2018.001

P. Vanrolleghem

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Abstract

When Ron Droste, my colleague Editor-in-Chief, announced last year he felt it was time for him to step down and give a chance to somebody else to team up with me as Editor-in-Chief, a little panic attack followed. How do you replace a devoted, experienced and meticulous person as Ron? Well, we found a person that comes with an extraordinary skill set: Dr Arash Zamyadi, recently appointed assistant professor at Polytechnique Montreal. He is young and eager and has shown his devotion to the International Water Association in many ways, as recognized with the IWA Fellowship he obtained in 2016. For instance, in 2010 he initiated the North American chapter of IWA's Young Water Professionals. People that know him, can certainly vouch for his optimism, his incredible energy and high emotional intelligence quotient. However, in order to take up the challenging task of being Editor-in-Chief of a peer-reviewed journal that seeks to increase its impact, an excellent scientific reputation is key and the wide scope …

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社论:水质研究的新能源!

去年，当我的同事主编罗恩·德罗斯特宣布，他觉得是时候辞职了，给其他人一个机会与我合作担任主编时，随之而来的是一场小小的恐慌。你如何取代一个忠诚、经验丰富、一丝不苟的人成为罗恩？好吧，我们发现了一个拥有非凡技能的人：Arash Zamyadi博士，他最近被任命为蒙特利尔理工学院的助理教授。他年轻而热切，在许多方面都表现出了对国际水协会的忠诚，他在2016年获得了IWA奖学金。例如，2010年，他发起了IWA青年水务专业人员北美分会。了解他的人当然可以为他的乐观、令人难以置信的能量和高情商提供担保。然而，为了承担成为一份寻求增加影响力的同行评审期刊的主编这一具有挑战性的任务，良好的科学声誉是关键，而且范围广泛…

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Water Quality Research Journal of Canada WATER RESOURCES-

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1.70

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0.00%

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审稿时长

>12 weeks

期刊介绍： The Water Quality Research Journal publishes peer-reviewed, scholarly articles on the following general subject areas: Impact of current and emerging contaminants on aquatic ecosystems Aquatic ecology (ecohydrology and ecohydraulics, invasive species, biodiversity, and aquatic species at risk) Conservation and protection of aquatic environments Responsible resource development and water quality (mining, forestry, hydropower, oil and gas) Drinking water, wastewater and stormwater treatment technologies and strategies Impacts and solutions of diffuse pollution (urban and agricultural run-off) on water quality Industrial water quality Used water: Reuse and resource recovery Groundwater quality (management, remediation, fracking, legacy contaminants) Assessment of surface and subsurface water quality Regulations, economics, strategies and policies related to water quality Social science issues in relation to water quality Water quality in remote areas Water quality in cold climates The Water Quality Research Journal is a quarterly publication. It is a forum for original research dealing with the aquatic environment, and should report new and significant findings that advance the understanding of the field. Critical review articles are especially encouraged.