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Train the next generation of water experts who will develop the knowledge, skills and interdisciplinary awareness to make a positive contribution to tackling water-related challenges.

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water@leeds Cheney Fellow - Dr Gabriel López Porras

We are delighted to welcome Dr. Gabriel López Porras as the water@leeds Cheney Fellow 2024.  Gabriel is an alumnus of University of Leeds, having graduated with a PhD from the School of Earth and Environment in 2019. He has written a blog for us about his plans for the fellowship. I am Dr. Gabriel López...

Research Student Spotlight December: Ankitha Manohar

Our monthly spotlight on the work and lives of the next generation of water@leeds researchers. Name: Ankitha Manohar PhD Title: Mapping Small-Scale Mariculture Sites and Assessing Their Socio-Economic and Nutritional Impacts in the Philippines School: School of Earth and Environment, Faculty of Environment Supervisors: Prof Piers Forster, Dr Maria Beger, Dr Rory Padfield, Dr Danielle Robinson Tell...

UK Freshwater Quality Programme - Autumn News 2024

The UK Freshwater Quality Programme Autumn newsletter is now published. The Freshwater Quality Programme Autumn 2024 newsletter, has been produced by the Champion team based in water@leeds. The newsletter provides updates from the Champion team and the five nationwide research projects within the NERC funded programme, which each focus on different aspects of water quality.  To receive...

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