Global Water Pathogen Project
Newsletter Vol. 7, Issue 3
March 24, 2021
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International Water Association, Specialist Group
HEALTH-RELATED WATER MICROBIOLOGY
Viability of SARS-CoV-2 in river water and wastewater at different temperatures and solids content
Water Research, Volume 195, 1 May 2021, 117002.
Leonardo Camilo de Oliveira, Andrés Felipe Torres-Franco, Bruna Coelho Lopes, Beatriz Senra Álvares da Silva Santos, Erica Azevedo Costa, Michelle S. Costa, Marcus Tulius P. Reis, Marília C. Melo, Rodrigo Bicalho Polizzi, Mauro Martins Teixeira, César Rossas Mota
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0043135421002001
Unravelling the removal mechanisms of bacterial and viral surrogates in aerobic granular sludge systems
Water Research, Volume 195, 1 May 2021, 116992.
Mary Luz Barrios-Hernández, Carolina Bettinelli, Karen Mora-Cabrera, Maria-Clara Vanegas-Camero, Hector Garciaa, Jack van de Vossenberg, Daniel Prats, Damir Brdjanovic, Mark C M van Loosdrecht, Christine M Hooijmans
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0043135421001901
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:
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
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
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:
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
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
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
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
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
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
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/
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
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