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Queen's Anniversary Prize

Newcastle University has been awarded a Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education.

BEWISe Project: Self Healing Concrete

Assessing the potential application of bacteria-based self-healing cementitious materials for enhancing durability of wastewater treatment infrastructure

Working with Northumbrian Water

Northumbrian Water’s LIVING WATER plan 2020-25 and beyond

A Leading Water Research Institute from the Ukraine visits BEWISe

The National University of Water and Environmental Engineering, Rivne (NUWEE) visited Newcastle University and the BEWISe Facility as part of the Summer School programme.

BEWISe Laboratory Van

Onsite molecular diagnostics can revolutionize fecal pollution source tracking.

New biosensor enables real-time monitoring of wastewater systems

Newcastle University has used BBSRC Follow-on Funding to collaborate with the University of South Wales and Northumbrian Water to take an innovative biosensor from lab concept to field trial.

BEWISe takes part in Climate Emergency Change Exhibition

BEWISe is one of the exhibits profiling the work and research happening across the University of Newcastle - starting with Climate Change and #COP26.

Portable molecular diagnostics for on-site microbial water quality

Dr Kishor Acharya and Prof David Werner delivered a CPD workshop on ‘Portable molecular diagnostic for on-site microbial water quality monitoring', using the BEWISe portable lab in a van.

BEWISe Awarded 2021 Engagement and Place award

BEWISe Awarded the 2021 Engagement and Place award for Engaging for Economic benefit partnered with Northumbrian Water.