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Past Events
Please see below for details of our past events. Videos are available for many of these webinars, which you can view by clicking on the link under 'Title':
| Date | Speaker(s) | Institute | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/06/2025 | Lorna Devenish | CWS, Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ |
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| 21/05/2025 | Dr Matt Hayslep | CREWW, Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ |
Detecting Lead Service Pipes using Machine Learning |
| 07/05/2025 | Prof Ian Barker | Institute of Water | |
| 29/04/2025 | Dr Eloisa Vargiu | CETaqua | |
| 26/03/2025 | Gale Alexander | Devon County Council | |
| 19/03/2025 | Peter von Lany | Jacobs |
Developing adaptation pathways to manage future flood risks and water security at a regional scale |
| 12/03/2025 | Ethan Hargrove | digiLab | |
| 05/03/2025 | Dr Olivia Bailey, Dr Bhavik Barochia & Mr Tom Doyle | Arup | |
| 26/02/2025 | Charlotte Squire | Devon Communities Together | |
| 19/02/2025 | Dr Milad Latifi | Datatecnics / CWS, Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 12/02/2025 | Prof Peter Melville-Shreeve | CWS, Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 22/01/2025 | Prof Xiaochang C. Wang | IWA Cities of the Future Research Centre | |
| 11/12/2024 | Dr Heather Smith | Cranfield University | |
| 04/12/2024 | Prof David Butler | CWS, Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 25/11/2024 | Prof J Philip O'Kane | University College Cork |
A brief comparison of paradigms for the mitigation of floods: ‘Nature based Solutions’, ‘Natural Flood Management’ and ‘Engineering Hydrology’, using the Efficiency Theorems of a new Theory of Storage for Flood Attenuation |
| 20/11/2024 | Sun Yan Evans | Mott MacDonald | |
| 13/11/2024 | Prof Trevor Bishop | West Country Water Resources Group | |
| 06/11/2024 | Dr Edoardo Borgomeo | University of Cambridge | |
| 30/10/2024 | Dr Zhangjie Peng | CREWW, Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ |
Quantifying Cross-sectional Solute Concentration Distributions in Pipe Flows |
| 16/10/2024 | Mr Jez Heath | SES Water | |
| 02/10/2024 | Dr William Addison-Atkinson | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ / JBA Consulting | |
| 17/06/2024 | Prof David Zhu | Ningbo University |
Air Flow in Hydraulic Engineering |
| 03/06/2024 | Prof Mark Trigg | University of Leeds | |
| 20/05/2024 | Tom Dauben | Environment Agency | |
| 13/05/2024 | Dr Sally Brown | Environment Agency |
Working in knowledge exchange and undertaking flood research at the Environment Agency |
| 29/04/2024 | Jemma Bennett | CIWEM | |
| 22/04/2024 | Prof Kapil Gupta | IIT Bombay | |
| 15/04/2024 | Rebecca Hall | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ / University of Queensland |
Quantification of water and energy consumption associated with domestic hot water |
| 25/03/2024 | Dr Farhad Bahmanpouri | Italian National Research Council |
Applications of the Entropy model in estimating flow discharge and sediment transport in rivers |
| 11/03/2024 | Dondu Sarisen | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 26/02/2024 | Dr Jiping Jiang | Southern University of Science and Technology | |
| 19/02/2024 | Peter von Lany | Jacobs | |
| 12/02/2024 | Dr Matt Johns | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 30/01/2024 | Prof Hubert Chanson | University of Queensland | |
| 23/01/2024 | Prof Nigel Wright | University of Birmingham | |
| 31/08/2023-01/09/2023 | Various | Centre for Water Systems, Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ |
Advances in Water Research & Innovation: 1998 to 2023 and beyond. Celebrating 25 years of CWS |
| 22/06/2023 | Prof David Butler, Prof Tania Kovats, Trevor Bishop & Dr Sarah Ward | Centre for Water Systems, Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ & Agile Rabbit | |
| 27/03/2023 | Paul Hargreaves | Jabobs | |
| 20/03/2023 | Diego Ciriminna | University of Palermo | |
| 13/03/2023 | Jess Penny | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 20/02/2023 | Dr Bhattacharya, Rhys Hart & Lucas Cannon | Atkins Ltd/Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 13/02/2023 | Dr Lydia Vamvakeridou-Lyroudia | KWR/Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 06/02/2023 | Ben Hamilton | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 30/01/2023 | Dr Josh Myrans | South West Water/Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 23/01/2023 | Dr Patrick Thomson | University of Oxford | |
| 16/01/2023 | Prof Luiza Campos | University College London | |
| 09/01/2023 | Prof Lindsay Beevers | University of Edinburgh | |
| 12/12/2022 | Prof Qiuhua Liang | Loughborough University | |
| 05/12/2022 | Yuxiao Wang | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 21/11/2022 | Prof Ian Barker | Water Policy International Ltd/Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 14/11/2022 | Dr Venura Perera | Allianz | |
| 24/10/2022 | Dr Mary Long-Dhonau OBE | Mary Dhonau Associates | |
| 17/10/2022 | Prof Trevor Bishop | Water Resources South East | |
| 10/10/2022 | Dr Mayra Rodriguez | Eawag | |
| 26/09/2022 | Gareth Lewis | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 30/06/2022 | Dr Kourosh Behzadian | University of West London | |
| 23/06/2022 | Dr Ole Mark | Kruger A/S | |
| 16/06/2022 | Dr Priscila Alves | University of Maryland | |
| 26/05/2022 | Esteban Sañudo Costoya | University of A Coruña | |
| 05/05/2022 | Fernando López Aguilar & Dr Alberto Abella | FIWARE Foundation | |
| 28/04/2022 | Dr Mehdi Khoury | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 07/04/2022 | Dewi Davies & Sarah Aubrey | National Trust/Natural Resources Wales | |
| 31/03/2022 | Dr Toby Coe | Fishtek Ltd | |
| 24/03/2022 | Dr Amy Deacon | University of the West Indies | |
| 17/03/2022 | Dr Lynsey Harper | NatureMetrics Ltd | |
| 10/03/2022 | Cll Doug Smith & Mike Machin | Great Torrington Water Forum | |
| 03/03/2022 | Dr William Perry | Cardiff University | |
| 24/02/2022 | Dr James Orr | University of Oxford | |
| 17/02/2022 | Charles Rangeley-Wilson | CaBA | |
| 03/02/2022 | Dr Otto Chen | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 27/01/2022 | Dr Brett Snider | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 20/01/2022 | Dr Isobel Stanton | UKCEH | |
| 13/01/2022 | Dr Sarah Ward | Westcountry Rivers Trust | |
| 03/12/2021 | Jack Greenhalgh | University of Bristol | |
| 26/11/2021 | Dr David Tickner | WWF | |
| 19/11/2021 | Prof Jan Hofman | University of Bath | |
| 12/11/2021 | Prof Antarpreet Jutla | University of Florida | |
| 05/11/2021 | Helen Ticehurst | Met Office | |
| 22/10/2021 | Dr Muhammad Wakil Shahzad | Northumbria University | |
| 15/10/2021 | Prof Barbara Kasprzyk-Hordern | University of Bath | |
| 08/10/2021 | Dr Talia Rosin | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 01/10/2021 | Dr Mohammad Hassan Khanjanpour | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 31/08/2021 - 02/09/2021 | Various speakers | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 16/07/2021 | Prof Jan Hofman | University of Bath | |
| 09/07/2021 | Dr Nick Paling | Westcountry Rivers Trust | |
| 02/07/2021 | Jamie Hannaford and Tracey Dunford | Natural Resources Wales | |
| 25/06/2021 | Dr Jasmine Grimsley | Joint Biosecurity Centre | |
| 18/06/2021 | Dr Mahdieh Dibaj | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 11/06/2021 | Dr Johan Enqvist | Stockholm Resilience Centre and African Climate & Development Initiative | |
| 28/05/2021 | Dr Bernardino Nhantumbo | National Institute of Meteorology | |
| 21/05/2021 | Fola Ogunyoye | TJAY Consultancy Ltd | |
| 14/05/2021 | Prof Sera Young and Dr Feng Mao | Northwestern University/Cardiff University | |
| 07/05/2021 | Dr Ola Michalec | University of Bristol | |
| 23/04/2021 | Dr Rafael Rosolem | University of Bristol | |
| 16/04/2021 | Dr Thomas Beach | Cardiff University | |
| 09/04/2021 | Dr David MacLeod | University of Bristol | |
| 26/03/2021 | Dr Stefan Uhlenbrook | International Water Management Institute | |
| 19/03/2021 | Dr Saeed Parnow | University of Tehran | |
| 12/03/2021 | Prof Mirco Tonin | University of Bozen-Bolzano | |
| 05/03/2021 | Dr Adrian Healy | Cardiff University | |
| 26/02/2021 | Magali Nehemy | University of Saskatchewan | |
| 19/02/2021 | Eirini Nikoloudi | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 12/02/2021 | Simon Evans | The Wye and Usk Foundation | |
| 05/02/2021 | Dr Ifan Jâms | Cardiff University | |
| 22/01/2021 | Dr Geoff Hilton | Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust | |
| 11/12/2020 | Dr Lewis Elliott | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 04/12/2020 | Dr Jonny Higham | University of Liverpool | |
| 27/11/2020 | Peter Stanley | Natural Resources Wales | |
| 20/11/2020 | Mark Keating | Flow Science | |
| 13/11/2020 | Dr Aimee Murray with April Hayes | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 06/11/2020 | Francisca Martey | Ghana Meteorological Agency | |
| 30/10/2020 | Dr Hamdy Elsayed | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 16/10/2020 | Dr Sarah Cotterill | University College Dublin | |
| 09/10/2020 | Dr Barry Evans | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | |
| 02/10/2020 | Murray Dale | JBA Consulting | |
| 27/03/2020 | James Tremlett | MWH Treatment | Severn Trent Water Network Analysis Project 2016 - Present |
| 20/03/2020 | Prof Bernardo Caicedo | University of Los Andes, Columbia | Physical modelling of soil atmosphere interaction |
| 13/03/2020 | Prof Richard Ashley | University of Sheffield | Is valuing blue-green infrastructure beyond our ken? |
| 06/03/2020 | Dr Olivia Milton-Thompson | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | Assessing risk to groundwater contamination from subsurface activities |
| 28/02/2020 | Prof Ruth Allen | RSKW Ltd | The Future for Water – Politically, Operationally and Climatically |
| 21/02/2020 | David Fortune | Innovyze | Transforming water network operations using the digital twin |
| 14/02/2020 | Paula Cuero | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | Water quality in Colombia: regulations for peace and equality |
| 07/02/2020 | Prof Genevieve Pelletier | Université Laval | Impact of hydraulic paths on chlorine degradation in water distribution systems |
| 05/02/2020 | Prof Ali Khosronejad | Stony Brook University | High-fidelity numerical simulation of turbulent flows and bed morphodynamics in small- to large-scale environments |
| 31/01/2020 | Prof Ian Barker | Water Policy International | Four meals away from anarchy - water and food security |
| 24/01/2020 | Dr James Shucksmith | University of Sheffield | Development of modeling led surface water abstraction systems |
| 17/01/2020 | Dr Matteo Rubinato | Coventry University | Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Flow Exchange in Urban Flood Flows |
| 10/01/2020 | Dr Sarah Bunney | University of the West of England | Building resilience in the UK water sector: a systems based approach to emergency management |
| 13/12/2019 | Dr Gyan Chhipi Shrestha | University of British Columbia | Water-Energy-Carbon Nexus Modelling for Sustainable Water Planning and Management: A Case Study of City of Penticton, Canada |
| 06/12/2019 | Prof Rosa Barciela | Met Office | Prediction and Prevention of Cholera: The Early Action for Cholera for Cholera (EACH) Project |
| 05/12/2019 | Andrew Kruczkiewicz | Columbia University | Earth observations and disaster risk decision making: Some examples and opportunities |
| 29/11/2019 | Dr Emily O'Donnell | University of Nottingham | Developing new Blue-Green futures: multifunctional infrastructure to address water challenges |
| 22/11/2019 | Chris Rogers | Consultant | Delivering First Time Sewerage to Rural Communities in the UK |
| 15/11/2019 | Dr Charles Rougé | University of Sheffield | Coordination in large-scale models in water resources engineering: challenges for water resilience |
| 13/11/2019 | Prof Hassan El-Banna S. Fath | Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology | Introduction To Desalination Technologies |
| 08/11/2019 | Dr Ababyomi Abatan | Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ | Water is Life |
| 01/11/2019 | Richard Brown | Ove Arup and Partners | Designing for Wellbeing and Climate Resilience - What do we mean when we talk about Green Infrastructure? |
| 25/10/2019 | Dr Maria Pregnolato | University of Bristol | Modelling flooding impact to bridges and roads |
| 18/10/2019 | Prof Iana Rufino | Federal University of Campina Grande | A GIS-based Multi-Criteria Analysis (MCDA) approach for water shortage risk mapping |
| 11/10/2019 | Martin Dolan | Oxford Brookes University/Aquobex | I-React, the first modular solution to integrate and analyse in real-time a set of data coming from different sources to provide an action-based warning system |
| 04/10/2019 | Dr Huili Chen | Loughborough University | Integrating Remote Sensing and Hydrodynamic Modelling for Regional Flood Impact Analysis |