Water research highlighted at 91直播 ECR Forum
The has hosted an interdisciplinary workshop on water research, bringing together early career researchers (ECRs) from across The University of Manchester.
ECRs were invited to discuss their water-related research, with themes including water security, irrigation and water infrastructure.
Held to coincide with (22 March), the online seminar was attended by more than 50 people, with Cecilia Alda Vidal, Tom Higginbottom and Ruohan Wu presenting their work.
Cecilia Alda Vidal
Cecilia is a PhD student in the Department of Geography. Her research is on gender relations and infrastructural labour at the water kiosks in Lilongwe, Malawi:
Tom Higginbottom
Tom, a postdoctoral research assistant in the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, asks 'why do African irrigation schemes fail?':
Ruohan Wu
Ruohan Wu is a PhD student in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, and her research focuses on groundwater arsenic modelling in India: