Ms. Melissa Low from Energy Studies Institute, National University of Singapore was invited by CWR to deliver a talk on 18th November 2020. This talk provided an overview of Singapore’s low carbon energy transition in view of the 2030 Nationally Determined Contribution and Long-term Low Emissions Development Strategy. Ms. Low discussed ways in which Singapore
CWR researcher Dr Jothinathan Lakshimi (Research Fellow) entered into Falling Wall competition organized by Falling Walls Foundation gGmbH, Germany together with NUS research team (Prof. Hu Jiangyong (PI), Prof. Ong Say Leong (Co-PI) and Dr Cai Qingqin (team member) as finalist in Oct. 2020. Here is the video on the novel catalytic ozonation process developed
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CWR Online Seminar – Environmental Protection & Sustainability Research Cluster: Leveraging R&D to Overcome Future Water Challenges (11th Sept. 2020)
An online workshop on novel advanced oxidation processes for recalcitrant organics removal was organised by CWR on 14th August 2020. CWR researchers presented their research findings in UV/TiO2/persulfate and UV/Chlorine processes for emerging contaminants removal, as well as organics removal in reverse osmosis concentrate with electro-peroxone process. The invited water industry professionals from Suez, Ozone
CWR conducted an online joint workshop with Zhejiang University, College of Environmental and Resource Sciences (CERS) on 23rd July 2020. CWR researchers presented their research findings in novel UV disinfection technology, photoelectrocatalytic process, catalytic ozonation and Fenton process. The invited water industry professionals from PUB, NEA, Suez, and Ozone Tech had an in-depth discussion with
On Saturday 24 November 2018, the Centre for Water Research (CWR) organized an exciting outreach event as part of the inaugural NUS Engineering Industry Day. For this event, we organized interesting activities for some high school and JC students who are interested in NUS Environmental Engineering Programme including an exciting talk by Assist Prof Olivier
CWR researcher Mr Goh Jun Wei (PhD student) participated a voluntary work at WEFTEC, New Orleans, USA in Oct. 2018 to develop a bioretention system for local communities as a young water professional. Here is the video on the stormwater management community service project organized by Water Environment Federation, USA. https://youtu.be/RAtgMyOX-JQ CWR researcher Dr Jothinathan
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CWR researcher Assistant Professor Lefebvre Olivier Patrick gave a presentation on environmental science and engineering to students from Pioneer Junior College. The purpose of this talk is to share with the students regarding the growing needs for environmental engineering and the exciting prospects in the field. From 2017 to 2018, CWR researchers have conducted several
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CWR conducted a workshop on biological treatment processes on 31st August 2018. CWR researchers shared their research findings in anaerobic/aerobic MBR systems, biosorption processes and biodiversity studies with invited industry partners from PUB Singapore, Evoqua Water Technologies, Grundfos, ChemoPower Technology and Sembcorp Industries. There was also an in-depth discussion between CWR team and industrial experts
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In July 2018, Centre for Water Research participated The Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) which was held from 9 to 11 July 2018 at Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre by showcasing emerging and state-of-art water treatment technologies to government agencies, industry and public. One of showcases is a novel water purification system integrated
