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Hiruni Kammanankada HWRS2022 Award
Congratulations to Hiruni Kammanankada for receiving the Young

Well done to PhD Candidate Hiruni Kammanankada for winning ...

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Congratulations to Dr Stefan Felder for his recent promotion to

Since joining WRL in 2014, Stefan has been ...

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Mitchell Harley
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Congratulations to Dr Mitchell Harley for securing a renewed Scientia Fellowship position at UNSW! Mitch is ...

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ICCE2022 Ocean Pool Workshop
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Join us for a full day workshop on Ocean Pools at Wylies Baths, Sydney ...

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2022 Young Professional Award ANCOLD Laura Montano
Congratulations to Dr Laura Montano for winning the 2022 ANCOLD Young

Dr Laura Montano received the ...

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Supporting increased aquaculture production through reduced harvest

An aquaculture project led by WRL is one of 23 projects to ...

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Nature Based Solutions: the green wall at WRL is up and running!

A research team at the UNSW Water Research ...

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Kristen Splinter, Anna Blacka and Fiona Johnson from UNSW at the Climate Change Cook Islands Science Expo
Climate Change Cook Islands Science Expo - Keeping it Cool!

The first ever Climate Change Cook Islands Science Expo held ...

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WRL welcomes new Government focus on Blue Carbon restoration

Blue carbon restoration is in the news - with five blue ...

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2022 Humanitarian Conference Laura Montano and Maryam Farzadkhoo
Humanitarian Engineering Conference 2022

Project Engineer Dr Laura Montano and Scientia PhD Candidate Maryam Farzadkhoo participated as industry speakers in ...

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Eight WRL students complete their PhDs in 2022!

Over the first six months of 2022, WRL has seen an unprecedented ...

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Alice Harrison
Reflection on six years of being a woman in engineering

By Senior Engineer, Alice Harrison , in acknowledgement of International ...

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Congratulations Libby Freeman
Congratulations Libby Freeman – PIANC De Paepe-Willems Winner 2022!

Congratulations to Libby Freeman, who having recently completed her postgraduate studies ...

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Ian Turner - Narrabeen Lagoon, explainer video
WRL researcher featured in International Communicator Awards (NYC,

A video made for Northern Beaches Council and featuring Professor Ian ...

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Cold water pollution - Stratification and mixing processes. Illustration by Anna Blacka UNSW WRL
Cold water pollution: What is it, and how can we limit its

Cold water pollution is a serious ...

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Water Research Laboratory

School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
UNSW Water Research Laboratory
110 King St, Manly Vale, NSW, 2093, Australia

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