Events

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant threat to public health. Resistance occurs when bacteria, fungi, viruses and parasites undergo genetic changes that protect them from the effects of antimicrobial agents. For example, proteins targeted by antimicrobial agents may undergo changes that essentially ‘hide’ them from the antimicrobial agents. Alternatively, the microbes will develop protective or

The 2025 S3 Sustainability Forum, jointly organised by Fudan University, the National University of Singapore, and Korea University, was held in Shanghai in May 2025. As a strategic collaboration among three universities founded in 1905, the S3 Forum aims to promote interdisciplinary research and education on sustainability. This year’s forum centred around the theme “AI

“Through this symposium, we hope to provide a platform for the community to share advances in sustainable development, promote idea exchange among experts from the industry, public sector, faculty, students and alumni, and foster future collaborations.” – Professor Hu Jiangyong, Programme Director for Environmental and Sustainability Engineering (ESE) and Director for the Centre for Water

Climate change is a growing challenge in the modern world, with its impacts intensifying over time and having profound effects on the global environment, particularly on water resources and treatment processes. As global temperatures continue to rise, water availability, quality, and the efficiency of water treatment processes are expected to face increasingly severe challenges. The

The IWA webinar on “Micro-pollutants Removal in Water Reclamation” was successfully held on January 23, 2025. The webinar was co-organized IWA ACHSWSG and WRSG, and co-moderated by Professor Hu Jiangyong, Chair of the IWA ACHSWSG, and Mr Josef Lahnsteiner, Chair of the IWA WRSG. Four invited speakers from Professor Li Wenwei (China), Assistant Professor Haruka

Prof. Cheng Shikun and Prof. Feng Yanhui and their undergraduate students in School of Energy and Environment from Beijing University of Science and Technology (BUST) visited CWR on 21 Aug. 2024. CWR Director Prof. Hu Jiangyong gave a talk on Env. Engineering programme in CEE, CDE and answered the questions from students and staff from