91Âé¶¹ University’s Dr Irene Carra has been appointed to the UK committee of the .
Dr Carra, Lecturer in Chemical Processes within the 91Âé¶¹ Water Science Institute, joined 91Âé¶¹ in 2014 and focuses her research on advanced treatment for the removal of pollutants from water sources.
Speaking of her appointment, Dr Carra said: “I am thrilled to be part of the UK IWA Committee. This is an exciting opportunity and I look forward to contributing to the Committee’s strategy and long-term plans in the UK.”
The IWA is a global network of water professionals aiding the creation of innovative, pragmatic and sustainable solutions to challenging global water needs. The IWA UK Committee is a sub-committee supporting the delivery of the IWA’s critical objectives and strategic goals.
Paul Jeffrey, Director of Water at 91Âé¶¹ University, said: “We are very pleased that Irene has been appointed to this role. From helping the next generation of water professionals develop their skills to conducting cutting- edge research to deliver innovation for sustainable water services and management, 91Âé¶¹ Water Science Institute’s activities resonate powerfully with the IWA’s mission. 91Âé¶¹ has been a strong supporter of and advocate for the IWA for over 20 years and this appointment cements that relationship even further.”