Skip to main content

Profile

ncw872

Great Lakes project selected to receive up to $160 million from NSF

Great Lakes Water Innovation Engine is awarded up to $160 million U.S. National Science Foundation grant  Current, the Chicago-based water innovation hub, is leading Great Lakes ReNEW, the multistate partnership to boost Great Lakes leadership on resource recovery and the circular economy January 29, 2024 — Current, the Chicago-based water innovation hub, has been awarded

Research Assistant Opportunity (Remote)

Argonne National Laboratory’s Energy Infrastructure System Assessment Division is developing a comprehensive database and conducting analyses concerning non-traditional water resource availability and its application in energy production across the United States. This initiative is strategically designed to tackle the impact of climate change and heightened occurrences of extreme weather events on the freshwater resources, all

Big News!

The Center for Water Research, Current and our 50+ Great Lakes ReNEW partners are one of 16 finalists in the inaugural National Science Foundation (NSF) Regional Innovation Engines competition, keeping our diverse six-state, cross-sector team in the running for a $160M award. Our goals for this project are ambitious: leverage and align the tremendous scientific,

EES Seminar Series

Please join this week’s EES Seminar with Adam Smith on Friday, April 28 at 2pm in Tech A230. Prof. Smith will discuss “Antibiotic Resistance in the Engineered Water Cycle: Emerging Biotechnologies, Portable Water Reuse, and Surveillance”

CoWERC All-Hands Annual Meeting

CoWERC’ s first annual in person meeting was held both remotely and in person at Northwestern University, Chicago and Sde Boquer, Israel on Wednesday, October 19th and Thursday, October 20th. Our lineup of events included individual technical project presentations by both projects leads and students, Lunch at Northwestern University’s Allen Center, Lab Tours, and an

GET Israel: Topic 12 – EcoPeace

Transboundary water management By Natalia Rodriguez, Alex Perry, Molly Whalen Friday September 16th, 2022 Having visited a number of cultural sites and novel water facilities during our time in Israel, our last stop was EcoPeace Middle East, a nonprofit organization comprised of Israeli, Palestinian, and Jordanian environmentalists with the common goal of protecting shared water

GET Israel: Topic 11 – Kinneret

Israel’s Sweet Water Resource, On the Verge of a Drought By Kayd Bhagat, Emilia McDougal, and Vianey Guadian The Sea of Galilee, also known as Lake Kinneret, is one of Israel’s most abundant sources of freshwater. At approximately 53 km (33 mi) in circumference, it is the largest freshwater lake in the country. It is