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Monica Emelko interviewed by Capital Current on water quality impacted by wildfires

Monica Emelko shares insight into the water quality issues that arise after a wildfire.

By |2021-08-23T11:23:29-04:00August 18th, 2021|Group News, In the Press, Water Treatment|0 Comments

Monica Emelko presents on source water protection and climate change at Singapore International Water Week

Monica Emelko shares insight into the water quality issues that arise after a wildfire.

By |2021-08-25T11:47:46-04:00July 29th, 2021|Group News, In the Press|0 Comments

Alex Chik wins prestigious 1st place AWWA dissertation award

The WaterSTP group is pleased to announce that recent graduate, Dr. Alex Ho Shing Chik, has received the 2021 American Water Works Association (AWWA) first place Academic Achievement Award for his doctoral dissertation.

By |2021-04-14T09:45:12-04:00March 25th, 2021|Group News, In the Press|0 Comments

Omar Chowdhury a Finalist in GRADflix Showcase 2021

Omar Chowdhury a Finalist at the GRADflix Showcase 2021 with Explainer Video on Microplastics On January 29, 2020, Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs (GSPA) hosted a virtual viewing party of the Top 25 GRADflix submissions before the winners were announced. Omar Chowdhury's video explaining his research on microplastics in water sources was selected as a [...]

By |2021-08-25T11:59:51-04:00January 29th, 2021|Group News, In the Press|0 Comments

Monica Emelko named the first Canada Research Chair in Water Science, Technology and Policy

Monica Emelko, Principal Investigator for the forWater Network and a professor in Waterloo's Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, is the first Canada Research Chair in Water Science, Technology and Policy.

By |2021-03-26T11:12:35-04:00December 17th, 2020|Group News, In the Press|0 Comments

Monica Emelko interviewed on The Knowledge Archives podcast

The Knowledge Archives host, Madhav Malhotra, recently sat down with Water Science, Technology, and Policy (Water STP) leader Monica Emelko to discuss her research as well as the future of engineering & applied science in a changing climate.

By |2020-10-28T10:18:06-04:00October 27th, 2020|Group News, In the Press|0 Comments

How the rise in wildfires could affect how Calgary treats its drinking water

How the rise in wildfires could affect how Calgary treats its drinking water By: Rosa Saba, The Star Calgary CALGARY—The city of Calgary is leading the charge in studying the effects of widespread wildfires on drinking water, something researchers say has been misunderstood and overlooked until recently. Calgary has established a task force involving nearby [...]

By |2019-05-30T15:43:31-04:00May 30th, 2019|Group News, In the Press|0 Comments

Technology uses artificial intelligence to detect cyanobacteria and protect water supplies

Accurate monitoring of cyanobacteria is important for watershed management, potable water production, recreational water use and water re-use. Cost effective, fast and reliable...

By |2019-05-14T15:33:17-04:00December 12th, 2018|Group News|0 Comments
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