Articles by DWT Team

Oral presentation by Dr Pritam Das-Nanotech France 2025 International Conference

Dr Pritam Das delivered an oral presentation on the DWT project at the Nanotech France 2025 International Conference and Exhibition, which brought together approximately 250 leading international scientists, researchers, engineers, technology developers, and policymakers. The conference serves as a platform to share the latest advancements in nanotechnology and to foster interdisciplinary collaboration across academic, governmental, …

Dr Tania L. Gomez Borraz Awarded Prestigious Glasgow Engineering Futures (GEFF) Fellowship

Congratulations to Dr Tania L. Gomez Borraz, who has been awarded one of only three Glasgow Engineering Futures Fellowships (GEFF) in a highly competitive call by the James Watt School of Engineering at the University of Glasgow. This prestigious five-year position supports her development as an independent researcher working on strategic engineering challenges. As a …

Ayo Ogundero / Microbial Ecology & Water Engineering (MEWE11) Conference, Atlanta, USA – 2 June 2025

At this year’s Microbial Ecology & Water Engineering (MEWE11) conference in Atlanta, researchers from the University of Glasgow showcased innovative approaches to understanding microbial communities in water systems. Ayo Ogundero delivered an oral presentation on his work with Professor William Sloan on diclofenac biodegradation using droplet microfluidics, where they investigated how different bacterial community compositions …

Dr Laura Major was an invited panel member at the World Water Day 2025 conference

We are delighted to share that Dr Laura Major was an invited panel member at the World Water Day 2025 Conference, hosted by the University of Strathclyde. Laura participated in the panel “Scotland’s Water Challenges and Opportunities”. The event brought together voices from academia, government, industry, and community organisations to celebrate and explore the vital …

Improving Water Quality in Island Communities Using Nanophotonic Metasurfaces

We are pleased to announce that Professor Alasdair Clark has been awarded funding under the EPSRC (via the UK Metamaterials Network – UKMMN) to support field testing of a new sensor technology, developed during the Decentralised Water Technologies (DWT) project. This project is led by Professor Alasdair Clark at the University of Glasgow, with Scottish …

EPSRC IAA ‘Supporting the emerging rural water agenda in Scotland’

We are pleased to announce that Dr Elizabeth Lawson has been awarded EPSRC Impact Acceleration Account funding from Newcastle University to work in partnership with Scottish Rural Action. The project will address challenges with the performance of small-scale decentralised water technologies in rural and island Scotland, focussing on user support and knowledge sharing and strategic …

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