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Special WIRC PhD Colloquium
At this special WIRC colloquium, we are exicted to introduce Mr Qiang Chen and Miss Olivia Cooke, both PhD students at the Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering, University of Bath. When Thursday 16th February 2017 at 1.15pm Where Room...
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Towards an integrated approach to water for cities
Hope you had a very nice break and all the best for the new year! WIRC would like to welcome Martin Shouler, Associate Director at Arup, to give us some insight information on integrated approach to water for cities. ...
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Assessing the element of surprise of record-breaking flood events
This month WIRC @ Bath is exploring the breadth of water research being undertaken at the University of Bath. Title: Assessing the element of surprise of record-breaking flood events Speaker: Dr Thomas Kjeldsen When: Thursday 15 December 2016 at 1.15pm...
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Shale Oil and Gas and its Impact on the Water Industry – The Truths, Myths and Legends
We are very excited to invite you to this event, shared with CIWEM and PIG. Please register early via the IOW website. Time: 5.30pm, Thursday 23rd November 2016 Venue: Room 4.1, Chancellor's Building, University of Bath (Location and maps)...
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Predicting future change in water flows and quality in urbanising catchments
We are very happy to be able to invite Dr Michael Hutchins from the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH) to host the first Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering (ACE) Seminar and WIRC Colloquium on Thursday 17th November 2016. Mike will...
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World Tsunami Awareness day
Dr Philippe Blondel, an Associate at the WIRC @ Bath, is featured in the recent International Business Times (IBT) news for the World Tsunami Awareness Day, 5th November 2016. He told IBT that "increased international efforts are necessary to map oceans....
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The Value of Global Sensitivity Analysis for Diagnostic Evaluation and Uncertainty Quantification in Environmental Modelling
Come and join us for the next WIRC Colloquium on 15th September 2016 by Professor Thorsten Wagener, University of Bristol. When Thursday 15 September 2016 at 1.15pm Where Room 8 West 2.5, University of Bath Abstract Computer models are a cornerstone of...
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Bioprocesses, biopolymers and biosensors: delivering new solutions to environmental problems through and understanding of microbial systems
By Dr Thomas Seviour, MIChemE CEng, SCELCE, NTU (Singapore) When: Thursday 23th June at 1.15pm Where: Room 2.01, Building 1 West, University of Bath Abstract: Cells mediate interactions with the environment through their membranes and extracellular matrices, which comprise a range of...
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Chemistry and Water: Challenges & Solutions in a Changing World
We are all aware of the breadth of issues that we face as a planet when it comes to securing sustainable water supplies in the future. Global changes in climate, land use and demographics mean that there will be different...
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AI-Based Detection and Location of Events in Smart Water Networks
Professor Zoran Kapelan from the University of Exeter will deliver a presentation on "AI-Based Detection and Location of Events in Smart Water Networks" at the next WIRC Colloquium. Water leakage is a major issue in water supply and distribution systems in...