Water Institute Milwaukee
Come aboard and join us as we shape a new freshwater future regionally and globally right here in milwaukee.
Water institute milwaukee. Located at the global water center in 3rd ward milwaukee students get an opportunity to work for the companies that are re branding milwaukee as the world water hub. This site also allows students to showcase their. Great lakes water institute can be obtained at the uwm website here. Rebecca klaper is a shaw associate scientist at the institute.
About the water institute with more than 150 faculty members and 300 graduate students from all six university of waterloo faculties the water institute is breaking boundaries in water research by providing a forum for interdisciplinary research and education. The institute for water business collaborative is a channel where students can get connected with real businesses to do real work. Read the greengrid profile from their website here and learn more about greengrid in the greenroof directory here. The great lakes water institute is the largest freshwater research facility on the great lakes the water quality center at marquette university is a leader in anaerobic treatment and the milwaukee school of engineering is stepping up its work with companies to develop new patentable products.
Learn how our genomics research is leading to advancements in the detection and tracking of pathogens and other improvements in ecosystem health. In september 2003 the university of wisconsin great lakes water institute glwi located in milwaukee s inner harbor installed a 6 480 sf greengrid. The water institute is both a uw milwaukee center of excellence and a uw system regents center of excellence. Val klump is a senior scientist and director of the great lakes water instituteat uw milwaukee.
A recent study from the brookings institute a washington d c based research institute names milwaukee s regional water technology industry championed by the water council as one of the best. It became the main component of uw milwaukee school of freshwater sciences in 2009 with the goal of turning milwaukee into a world freshwater research hub.