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'River water quality shaped by land-river connectivity in a changing climate’. A presentation from Dr Julia Knapp, Durham University which will be based on her related article in Nature: Li, L., Knapp, J. L. A., Lintern, A., Ng, G. C., Perdrial, J., Sullivan, P. L., & Zhi, W. (2024). River water quality shaped by land–river...
water@leeds Confluence - 16 October 2025 Confluence provides many opportunities to Present your project ideas Ignite new interdisciplinary collaborations Network with water researchers from across the University's schools and faculties This year we will present the water@leeds Virtual museum which showcases poems, videos and artwork from different projects. Registration at https://forms.office.com/e/KKmVe3SNJh Working Agenda 9:45 Registration...
Monitoring to detect changes in water quality to meet policy objectives Professor Rich McDowell, will join us from the Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science, Lincoln University, New Zealand to present on his 'Nature' article: McDowell, R.W., Noble, A., Kittridge, M. et al. Monitoring to detect changes in water quality to meet policy objectives. Sci Rep 14, 1914 (2024)....
Bacterial Diversity and Antimicrobial Resistance in the Gastrointestinal Tracts of River Swimmers in the United Kingdom Presented by Elitsa Penkova, University of Exeter Elitsa is a PhD candidate focusing on understanding the public health risks from exposure to antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) in rivers and other freshwater environments. Her research builds upon previous work on coastal...
A workshop designed for Early Career researchers led by Dr Furaha Asani who is an interdisciplinary scholar, mental health advocate, award-winning teacher and speaker, writer, and research & development consultant. Born and raised in Nigeria, she studied at The University of Johannesburg, then obtained a PhD in Infection, Immunity and Cardiovascular Disease from The University...
A presentation on project progress by members of the LTLS-FE team: Theo Jackson (Rothamsted), Will Perry (University of Cardiff), and Mark Rhodes Smith (UKCEH). LTLS-FE is one of five projects within the NERC Freshwater Quality Programme and will be the first project to quantify the future impact of climate and socioeconomic change on freshwater biodiversity across the...
The BHS Pennines committee invite you for an evening event to hear from two speakers about their experiences with international hydrology work. This will be followed by networking. Date: Wednesday 18th June at 17:30 Registration: An Evening of International Hydrology (BHS Pennines Evening Event) Event Timings: 17:30 - 18:00 - Arrive and get refreshments 18:00...
Managing water from a Human Rights Perspective Mr. Pedro Arrojo-Agudo, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Water and Sanitation Public Lecture: Wednesday 21 May, 4.00pm Come and join us at this exciting opportunity to hear first-hand how water@leeds and the University of Leeds have contributed to the United Nation’s global water agenda. Special Rapporteur...
Have you heard colleagues talking about "research impact" and want to know what it is all about? Or are you already thinking about ways in which you can communicate your research findings to create real world benefits rather than just scientific publications, and need some inspiration? You are invited to join water@leeds at a workshop...