SPIE Global Early Career Researchers Award

Justin Sperling and Baptiste Poursat were awarded the SPIE Global Early Career Researchers Award, which will fund reciprocal researcher exchanges between the University of Glasgow (UofG) and The Phutung Research Institute (PRI) in Kathmandu, Nepal. PRI and UofG have projects aligning with the shared goal of developing new, low-cost, sustainable water monitoring sensor designed for

New publication – Microbial Stratification and DOM Removal in Drinking Water Biofilters: Implications for Enhanced Performance

We are thrilled to share our latest paper published in Water Research! In this study, we examined the transformation of DOM fractions by microbial communities at different depths of a biofilter. Our findings revealed that bottom communities are better suited to utilizing more complex organic carbon fractions, likely due to their adaptation. This opens up

WDSA-CCWI 2024 (3rd International Join Conference on Water Distribution System Analysis (WDSA) & Computing and Control in the Water Industry (CCWI))

Members of the research team, Prof Bill Sloan, Prof Cindy Smith, Dr  Siming You and Dinesh Bhandari attended the 3rd International Joint Conference on Water Distribution System Analysis (WDSA) and Computing and Control for the Water Industry (CCWI). The conference was held at the University of Ferrara, Italy, with the theme of exchanging research, developments,

Dr. Elizabeth Lawson awarded Scottish Parliament Academic Fellowship Award (SPICe)

Congratulations to Dr Elizabeth Lawson who has been awarded a Scottish Parliament Academic Fellowship, managed and hosted by the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe). The aim of the scheme is to: provide the Scottish Parliament with specialised resources, allowing it to undertake and communicate analysis which would otherwise not be possible increase use of academic

18th IWA World Conference on Anaerobic Digestion “Bridging waste to value through anaerobic digestion”

Dr Tania Gomez and Tymon Herzyk (PGR) presented their latest research findings at the IWA World Conference on Anaerobic Digestion, where Prof William Sloan also attended. The conference, supported by a worldwide group of specialists from the IWA, brings together a range of experts across the world on novel topics related to waste (solid/water) treatment using anaerobic

All Energy & Dcarbonise international conference

Dr Pritam Das recently attended All Energy & Dcarbonise international conference held at the SEC in Glasgow. As the UK’s largest low carbon and renewable energy event, it provided a valuable opportunity to meet with renewable energy professionals from around the world.