About the SIG
Our overarching aim is to enhance and support modelling practice and research for water quality in the environment in Australia and New Zealand. We are here to promote community building, collaboration, conversation and best practice in water quality modelling.
Committee
Danlu Guo, Anna Lintern, Melanie Roberts, Sandy Elliott, Susan Cuddy, Andrew Western, Ulrike Bende-Michl, Klaus Joehnk
Timeline and Past Events
| 2017-2021 | Informal meetings on water quality modelling within MODSIMs.
Water Quality Modelling Stream was formed within MODSIM 2021. Community expressed desire for an AUS/NZ water quality modelling community. |
| 2022-2023 | MSSANZ Water Quality Modelling SIG formed.
SIG hosted two online workshops in Nov 2022 to identify future visions and action areas for the water quality modelling community. |
| 2023 | SIG hosted water quality modelling forum within MODSIM 2023.
SIG led the drafting and submission of the discussion paper on the community’s future visions on water quality modelling based on the 2022 workshops. |
| 2024 | SIG co-convened the 1st Australia and New Zealand Symposium on Water Quality Modelling to discuss plans to turn the future visions to actions.
Announcement Presentations Photos Workshop outputs
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Future Events
We plan to have our next SIG event within MODSIM 2025 – please stay tuned for further details.
Mailing List
To receive updates on our future events, please email to be asked to join our mailing list: waterquality.sig@mssanz.org.au. Past attendees to the MODSIM Water Quality Modelling Stream have already been included to our mailing list.