If you have not yet applied for our 2-Year Postdoctoral Fellowship, where you can conduct research in any field in the area of aquatic science and technology, you still have time to do so until the 11th of April 2024! 💧🔬 👉 apply.refline.ch/673277/1136/pu… #postdoc #postdocposition

Chemical giant 3M agrees to $10bn court settlement to US water firms, for water treatment to try & remove toxic PFAS forever chemicals from drinking water - a complex, costly process water firms argued should be funded by manufacturers not bill payers. news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-an…

This is a good news! The polluter pays principle in action. The polluter should bear the costs of cleaning drinking water from #PFAS. This will encourage all other PFAS producers to minimize various forms of this toxic pollutant and prevent further damage to public health.

Urban Water Professorship at the University of Dresden!

Cluster hire at Eawag! Come work with us on climate change adaptation.

📢 A new Working Group on Large #ResearchInfrastructure in #UrbanDrainage (UDRAIN) has been formally established within the #JCUD! 👉 It will be presented at #ICUD2024 in Delft on June 10, 2024! 🤝Interested to join the group & collaborate with us?👉t.ly/kTFER

🔔 Book your visit for the Co-UDlabs Open Days at CITEEC - R&I Centre on Civil Eng and Building at the Universidade da Coruña on June 19-20, during the #EUGreenWeek 2024! CITEEC installations will be accessible for a tour and a set of demonstrations. ⏰Sessions at 10AM & at 5PM 👉forms.office.com/pages/response… #WaterWiseEU

“People are looking only at metrics, not at actual papers" Ivan Oransky on research assessment & integrity: "You’re replacing actual findings and science and methodology and the process with what I would argue are incredibly misleading—even false—metrics.” ow.ly/y3mJ50RRC1g

🔔 Reminder! Launch of the UDRAIN working group at the International Conference on Urban Drainage on June 10! Interested in joining the group & contributing to UDRAIN? Fill in this form 👉 forms.office.com/pages/response… More details below ⬇ #urbandrainage #jcud #ICUD2024

💡The h-index lacks contextual info important for responsible assessment. "the h-index will usually be higher for researchers at later career stages, or who have not taken career breaks, or who work in disciplines that attract higher citation rates” More: zenodo.org/records/111565…

During today’s special session on Co-UDlabs at #ICUD2024, participants could learn more about the Co-UDlabs past and future activities, as well as key results from some of the Transnational Access projects! A special thank you to all speakers for their contributions!

🔔 As part of the EU Green Week, Co-UDlabs is organising a free-of-charge Applied Course on #UrbanDrainage Metrology at CITEEC - R&I Centre on Civil Eng and Building , at the Universidade da Coruña on July 16-19, 2024! Register now!👉 forms.office.com/Pages/Response… #EUGreenWeek #WaterWiseEU #WaterResilience

Four introspective researchers thinking about drainage and trash Daniel Valero @janta338

🚨 Help shape the future of #UrbanDrainage! 🌍 Co-UDLabs is still collecting responses on CSO monitoring. Your input can drive smarter, evidence-based water management solutions. 💧 Join us and share your expertise! 👉 co-udlabs.eu/2024/06/10/unv… #CSOMonitoring Co-UDlabs

BTW, you know log-scale? Here are the current no. of responses of our survey co-udlabs.eu/2024/06/10/unv… ¡Vamos, España! Kom nu, Danmark! Los, 'schland! Hup, Holland! Hup!

Our hearts are broken, we have no words It is with a heavy heart and infinite sadness that we have to say goodbye to Muriel Furrer today. We are losing a warm-hearted and wonderful young woman who always had a smile on her face. There is no understanding, only pain and sadness.

🔓 This year, #OAWeek continues the call to put “Community over Commercialization” and prioritize approaches to open scholarship that serve the best interests of the public and the academic community ➡ mailchi.mp/iwap/oa-week-2… #Water #Research #AcademicPublishing #Community

Can crowdsourcing help tackle the messy world of sewer data? Our blog dives into a pilot study where we battled synthetic anomalies. Spoiler: we lost! 😬 Why? Have a plunge and find out! voicesofeawag.ch/detail/artific… #UrbanDrainage #DataScience #SmartCities

Interesting online seminar coming up! "Managing Water for Productive Uses from a Human Rights Perspective". Spread the word. Register by email! eawag.ch/de/info/agenda…