RD Tyagi wins IWA Innovation Award
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As a follow-up to our reports on the World Water Congress in Tokyo, we are pleased to congratulate Professor Rajeshwar-Dayal (RD) Tyagi on winning the 2018 IWA Project Innovation Award (Silver) for Breakthroughs in Research and Development.
Professor Tyagi accepted the award on behalf of his research group and on behalf of INRS Université de Recherche. In the award write up it was noted, "this research provides a novel, environmentally-friendly and cost-effective approach to WWS disposal/recycle/use and biodiesel production.
The Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) is a graduate university composed of four research and teaching centers located in different cities (Montréal, Laval, Varennes and Quebec). INRS plays a key role in the advancement of scientific knowledge and the training of highly qualified workers in strategic sectors of research, both in Quebec and in the rest of the world.
INRS was one of our supporting partners in the Canada Pavilion in Tokyo as one of our Canadian Knowledge Partners.
