Water is the lifeblood of our planet - and our researchers are committed to protecting it. Find out how our innovative research connects technology, water science and policy to address a range of real-world challenges.
Fresh water scarcity and safety is an ongoing global challenge. Mohamad Amin Halali, PhD candidate, Chemical Engineering and his colleagues in The de Lannoy Lab are rising to this challenge by using membranes to filter contaminants from drinking water.
Karen Kidd, an internationally recognized expert in chemical contamination of food webs, has been named the Stephen A. Jarislowsky Chair in Environment and Health at McMaster University.
From May 25 to June 11, the Glacial Sedimentology Lab, led by Dr. Carolyn Eyles, worked with Peruvian scientists from the National Institute for Research in Glaciers and Mountain Ecosystems to understand the glacial systems and water issues in Perú.