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To Chlorinate or Not to Chlorinate?
Research Visit to The University of Glasgow, January 2024
Members of the University of Sheffield To Chlorinate or Not to Chlorinate team attended a two day research visit to The University of Glasgow to share research updates.
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Prof. Joby Boxall - FREng
Huge congratulations to Prof. Joby Boxall who has been elected to the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Fellowship in recognition of his outstanding contribution to engineering and technology. Click here to read more.
Gordon Research Conference
Dr. Katherine Fish was an invited plenary speaker and discussion panelist at the Gordon Research Conference "Water disinfection, by-products and health" 30th July – 4th August 2023 at Mount Holyoke College (MA, USA) . This conference series is known for inviting speakers at the forefront of their field and providing a forum to instigate debate at the frontier of biological, chemical, physical and engineering sciences and their interfaces.
Pictured (from left to right): Wenhai Chu (Tongji University, China), Haizhou Liu (University of California, Riverside, United States), Emmanuelle Prest (PWNT, The Netherlands), Kat Fish (University of Sheffield, United Kingdom), Ameet Pinto (Georgia Institute of Technology, United States).
Project Steering Group Meeting
The 'To Chlorinate, or Not To Chlorinate' project steering group meeting was held on Wednesday 11th October 2023 in the Engineering Heartspace at The University of Sheffield. Thirty members of the project steering group were able to join in person and virtually, project feedback and discuss future priorities.
UKWIR Autumn 2023 Newsletter
The 'To Chlorinate, or Not to Chlorinate' project was featured in the Autumn 2023 edition of the UKWIR newsletter: www.ukwir.org/news-letters
New PhD Student - Sam Walsh
We are delighted to announce that Sam Walsh has accepted a PhD position at the The University of Sheffield working on the 'To Chlorinate, or Not to Chlorinate' project. Sam will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of containerised pipe loop experiments. Welcome to the team Sam!
Research Visit to The University of Glasgow, April 2023
Advanced Research Center, The University of Glasgow
Members of the University of Sheffield To Chlorinate or Not to Chlorinate team attended a two day research visit at The University of Glasgow.
To Chlorinate or Not to Chlorinate project researchers
Launch Event Agenda
7th March 2023
2:00 - 4:30 pm
Launch Event - March 2023
The launch event for the To Chlorinate or Not To Chlorinate project will be taking place on Tuesday 7th March 2023 2pm-4:30pm.
The launch event is an opportunity to hear details of what has been proposed for the project and to provide a chance for your input and direction. Please click on the following link to register for the event:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/to-chlorinate-or-not-to-chlorinate-tickets-530617841247
Academic Retreat 26th-27th January 2023 - Lake District
The 'To Chlorinate or Not To Chlorinate' academic retreat was a chance for project team members from The University of Sheffield and The University of Glasgow to explore the work packages of the project and how they fit together. This will enable efficient collaboration and knowledge transfer from the beginning of the project.
1st January 2023
The official project start date. This page of the website will be regularly updated with the latest project news, milestones and publications.
