HEALTH-RELATED WATER MICROBIOLOGY

International Water Association, Specialist Group

March 18, 2021

Events

Sentinel Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in Wastewater is Here to Stay

Tuesday, March 23, 2021
8am CDT | 9am EDT | 2pm GMT | 3pm CET

Speakers:

Prof. Gertjan Medema, Ph.D.: “The Use of Sewage Surveillance of COVID-19”
Amy E. Kirby, Ph.D., MPH: “National Wastewater Surveillance System: Science and Implementation for COVID and Beyond”
Covadonga Caballo, Ph.D., Spanish Ministry of Health – Pending confirmation
Gloria Sánchez, Ph.D.: “SARS-CoV-2 in Wastewater: Remaining Challenges”
Prof. Rosa Mª Pinto, Ph. D.: “Temporal Dynamics of the B1.1.1.7. SARS-CoV-2 Variant in Spanish Sewage”

Please register from the following link:

https://elink.clickdimensions.com/m/1/79051545/02-b21068-67863faa24344c328738280863656c5f/1/362/e544c5c2-82dd-4384-af0c-e1378f56f0d1

March 13, 2021

Featured Publications

Investigation of relationships between fecal contamination, cattle grazing, human recreation, and microbial source tracking markers in a mixed-land-use rangeland watershed

Water Research, Volume 194, 15 April 2021, 116921.

Naveen Joseph, Jane Lucas, Nikhil Viswanath, Reed Findlay, Jim Sprinkle, Michael S. Strickland, Eric Winford, Alan S.Kolok

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0043135421001196

March 13, 2021

Featured Publications

Next generation sequencing approaches to evaluate water and wastewater quality

Water Research, Volume 194, 15 April 2021, 116907.

Emily Garner, Benjamin C. Davis, Erin Milligan, Matthew Forrest Blair, Ishi Keenum, Ayella Maile-Moskowitz, Jin Pan, Mariah Gnegy, Krista Liguori, Suraj Gupta, Aaron J. PrussinII, Linsey C. Marr, Lenwood S. Heath, Peter J. Vikesland, Liqing Zhang, Amy Pruden

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0043135421001056

March 10, 2021

IWA News

IWA Publishing Open Access Ambassadors Programme

We’re looking for early career water researchers who are passionate about Open Science and their water-related research to serve as ambassadors for Open Access and IWA Publishing and to ensure we continue to best serve the needs of the water community. Please find details from the following link:

https://iwaponline.com/open_access/pages/oa_ambassadors

March 10, 2021

Events

COVID-19 Wastewater Surveillance Symposium – A Global Update

The Water Research Foundation will organize a global symposium to share updates on WBE activities from around the world. You can see the details from the following link:
https://event.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1442507&tp_key=546429e3bc

March 4, 2021

Jobs

Call for the NTU Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship 2021

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) invites outstanding early-career researchers to apply for appointment as a NTU Presidential Postdoctoral Fellow. Please check the following link for details:
https://www.ntu.edu.sg/tracs/ppf/Pages/home_PPF.aspx

March 2, 2021

Jobs

Postdoctoral position offer from Rachel Noble

The Noble Lab is looking for a postdoctoral researcher who is excited to push the envelope (intended for those virologists out there:) on molecular diagnostics for wastewater surveillance. https://t.co/s1d71kralI

— Rachel Noble (@WaterUNC) March 1, 2021

March 2, 2021

Featured Publications

Antibiotic resistance gene load and irrigation intensity determine the impact of wastewater irrigation on antimicrobial resistance in the soil microbiome

Water Research, Volume 193, 1 April 2021, 116818.

Ioannis D. Kampouris, Shelesh Agrawal, Laura Orschler, Damiano Cacace, Steffen Kunze, Thomas U. Berendonk, Uli Klümper

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0043135421000166

March 2, 2021

Featured Publications

Novel insights into impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on aquatic environment of Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in southern Jiangsu region

Water Research, Volume 193, 1 April 2021, 116873.

Jian Shen, Chuanyang Liu, Qing Lv, Junqiang Gu, Mingyu Su, Shifeng Wang, Yidi Chai, Cheng Cheng, Jing Wu

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0043135421000713

March 2, 2021

Featured Publications

Developing Bayesian networks in managing the risk of Legionella colonisation of groundwater aeration systems

Water Research, Volume 193, 1 April 2021, 116854.

Danladi Yunana, Stuart Maclaine, Keng Han Tng, Luke Zappia, Ian Bradley, David Roser, Greg Leslie, C. Raina MacIntyre, Pierre Le-Clecha

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S004313542100052X

March 1, 2021

Events

International E-Workshop on Wastewater-based COVID-19 Surveillance

NUS Environmental Research Institute (NERI) at National University of Singapore will organize the e-workshop on Wastewater-Based COVID-19 Surveillance on March 10 and 11. Please check the following link for details:
https://nus.edu.sg/neri/events/upcomingevents/

February 27, 2021

Jobs

Molecular Research Specialist offer from Arvind Varsani

We are hiring a Molecular Research Specialist – Do you have a BSc in science with a molecular biology background and keen to work in a dynamic team – apply ??????
Molecular Research Specialist | Arizona State University https://t.co/g92JkGJSqT

— Arvind Varsani (@Varsani_lab) February 25, 2021

February 27, 2021

Jobs

Postdoctoral Research Position offer from Igadi Chigor

Postdoctoral Research Position in Co-surveillance of Wastewater and Environmental Water Samples for SARS-CoV-2 and Pathogenic Viruses in Nigeria https://t.co/XCVZG0YaxK

— Igadi Chigor (@igadichigor) February 26, 2021

February 25, 2021

Projects

Is SARS-CoV-2 Wastewater Monitoring Happening in Your Community?

Global Water Pathogen Project
Newsletter Vol. 7, Issue 2
February 24, 2021

https://mailchi.mp/bfe7edaf5c6e/gwpp-newsletter-is-sars-cov-2-wastewater-monitoring-happening-in-your-community?e=e1e2204839

February 21, 2021

Jobs

PhD position offer from Yinyin Ye

The research group of Prof. Yinyin Ye, in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering at the University of Buffalo has an opening for fully funded PhD potion in environmental virology. Interested individuals should contact Dr. Yinyin Ye directly at yinyinye@buffalo.edu along with a CV, GRE and TOEFL scores, and transcript.

Joining us! https://t.co/7bj0A5TTEs

— Yinyin Ye (@yinyinye) February 20, 2021

HEALTH-RELATED WATER MICROBIOLOGY

Sentinel Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in Wastewater is Here to Stay

Investigation of relationships between fecal contamination, cattle grazing, human recreation, and microbial source tracking markers in a mixed-land-use rangeland watershed

Next generation sequencing approaches to evaluate water and wastewater quality

IWA Publishing Open Access Ambassadors Programme

COVID-19 Wastewater Surveillance Symposium – A Global Update

Call for the NTU Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship 2021

Postdoctoral position offer from Rachel Noble

Antibiotic resistance gene load and irrigation intensity determine the impact of wastewater irrigation on antimicrobial resistance in the soil microbiome

Novel insights into impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on aquatic environment of Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in southern Jiangsu region

Developing Bayesian networks in managing the risk of Legionella colonisation of groundwater aeration systems

International E-Workshop on Wastewater-based COVID-19 Surveillance

Molecular Research Specialist offer from Arvind Varsani

Postdoctoral Research Position offer from Igadi Chigor

Is SARS-CoV-2 Wastewater Monitoring Happening in Your Community?

PhD position offer from Yinyin Ye

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