Water Connect
- Date
- Thursday 15 - Friday 16 February, 2024, 16:00
- Location
- Monterrey, Mexico / Hybrid
Knowledge Exchange Workshop
water@leeds in collaboration with the Sustainability and Climate Change Laboratory is hosting a knowledge exchange workshop.
We invite you to attend the hybrid sessions and participate in the discussion alongside our panels of experts.
Please register to receive the workshop link.
Agenda
Thursday 15
10:00 MX/ 16:00 UK
- Welcome message by the organizing team from ITESM and the University of Leeds (water@leeds)
- Icebreaker: presentation by the participants in a one-slide format showcasing their expertise and research lines
- “Emerging contaminants in the agro-ecosystem”
Speaker: Dr. Laura Carter - University of Leeds - Unriddle the Trifecta: “Synergistic Interplay of Microplastics,
Perpolyfluoroalkyls, and Endocrine Disruptors"
Speaker: Dr. Manish Kumar -Tecnologico de Monterrey - Research and collaboration opportunities with the Water Science and Technology Research Group
Speaker: Jurgen Mahlknecht - Tecnologico de Monterrey
Friday 16
10:00 MX/ 16:00 UK
- Editor’s workshop
Presented by: Bryan Brooks (ACS) and Fabio Pulizzi (Nature Water)
(Remote) - “Success of CBRFP and opportunities for 2024”
Speaker : Neil Hernández - Tecnologico de Monterrey
Discussion panel
- “Guidelines and best practices for international collaboration: fundraising and proposals preparation”
Speakers: Dr Susannah Hopson (University of Leeds) and Dr Reynaldo de la Cruz (Tecnologico de Monterrey) - Seed funding between Tecnologico de Monterrey and the University of Leeds
Speaker: Jose Gonzalez (Tecnologico de Monterrey)
Organising committee:
Dr Osiris Díaz Torres - Tecnologico de Monterrey
Dr Martín Esteban González López - Tecnologico de Monterrey
Dr Misael Sebastián Gradilla Hernández - Tecnologico de Monterrey
Dr Gabriela Lopez-Gonzalez - water@leeds, University of Leeds