Articles by DWT Team

Scottish Rural and Islands Parliament online workshop

On the 30th January 2024 Dr Elizabeth Lawson curated an online session on Water and Wastewater as part of the Scottish Rural and Islands Parliament (SRIP) online programme. The event was attended by over 40 individuals and organisations from across Scotland, and included a presentation from the Tighnabruaich Primary School and a Q&A session from

Spotlight on Research: Marta Vignola | Water Treatment Technologies

Explore the pioneering work of Research Fellow Marta Vignola, as she harnesses sustainable, biology-based techniques to purify drinking water. Her mission is to advance these technologies to ensure safe drinking water is accessible to all. Watch the video  here (First published: 27 October 2023) at University of Glasgow’s communication hub.

EPSRC Programme Grant in Decentralised Water Technologies/Annual Report 2023, Year 2

We are pleased to publish the second annual report for the EPSRC Programme Grant in Decentralised Water Technologies.  Please click on this link to access the PDF: EPSRC Decentralised Water Technologies – Annual Report 2023 – Year 2  

Dr Jill Robbie invited to give the Arthur T. Kornblut Memorial Lecture at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

On 8th November 2023, Dr Jill Robbie gave the Arthur T. Kornblut Memorial Lecture to the School of Architecture at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, based in Troy, New York. RPI is America’s oldest technological research university. Dr Robbie shared her perspective on de-centralised water technologies and the importance of the governance of these technologies for the