STREAM EngD graduate wins international water award

(30 June 2018) - STREAM alumnus Alemayehu Shitaye (Alex) Asfaw has won an International Water Association Project Innovation Award, based on work in his EngD project on real-time abstraction management at the University of Sheffield.

Asfaw's Project Innovation Award which will be presented at the IWA’s congress and exhibition in Tokyo in September.

The awards recognise and promote excellence and innovation in water management, research and technology.

Alex, who currently works for Severn Trent Water, has been nominated for the award based on the outputs of his STREAM EngD project on real-time abstraction management. His EngD was supervised by STREAM academics at the University of Sheffield.

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