EPISODE · Jun 20, 2022 · 1H
The Worsening Water Crisis, Part 6: Water Sustainability in Santiago, Chile
from The ThinkND Podcast · host ThinkND - University of Notre Dame
Episode Topic: Water Sustainability in Santiago, ChileJoin NDI staff from Santiago, Chile, and Notre Dame Environmental Engineering Professor Rob Nerenberg to discuss how population growth and climate change are increasing the need for more sustainable and energy-efficient water management technologies. The Nerenberg research group focuses on biological processes for water and wastewater treatment and reuse. Dr. Nerenberg's group uses advanced experimental tools, molecular tools, and modeling to understand and predict the behavior of biofilms.Featured Speakers: Juan Esteban Montes, Director of the Santiago Global Center, University of Notre DameDr. Robert Nerenberg, Professor at the Environmental Biotechnology Laboratory, University of Notre DameIgnacio Vargas, Associate Professor in the Department of Hydraulic and Environmental Engineering, University of Notre DameMarcela Vega, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignRead this episode's recap over on the University of Notre Dame's open online learning community platform, ThinkND: go.nd.edu/a4303e. This podcast is a part of the Global Dialogues ThinkND Series titled “The Worsening Water Crisis”.Thanks for listening! The ThinkND Podcast is brought to you by ThinkND, the University of Notre Dame's online learning community. We connect you with videos, podcasts, articles, courses, and other resources to inspire minds and spark conversations on topics that matter to you — everything from faith and politics, to science, technology, and your career.Learn more about ThinkND and register for upcoming live events at think.nd.edu.Join our LinkedIn community for updates, episode clips, and more.
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Episode Topic: Water Sustainability in Santiago, Chile Join NDI staff from Santiago, Chile, and Notre Dame Environmental Engineering Professor Rob Nerenberg to discuss how population growth and climate change are increasing the need for more sustainable and energy-efficient water management technologies. The Nerenberg research group focuses on biological processes for water and wastewater treatment and reuse. Dr. Nerenberg's group uses advanced experimental tools, molecular tools, and modelin...
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