NEWS
NEWS FROM THE U WATER CENTER
Water in the world
News from U water center - NOVEMBER 2019
The University of Utah was recently awarded a Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Grand Challenges Explorations grant to pursue an innovative global health and development research project, titled “Salmonella Typhi survival and gene acquisition in biofilm communities...
Water in the world
News from U water center - MAY 2019
Several University of Utah School of Medicine faculty traveled to Pakistan this spring to conduct two studies aimed at identifying pathways through which antimicrobial resistance is transferred within communities....
Water in the world
News from U water center - February 2019
Utah’s Wasatch Mountains are famous for having “The Greatest Snow on Earth.” Snow-seekers in pursuit of world-class skiing and snowboarding contribute over a billion dollars annually to the economy. Snowmelt also provides the majority of water to rapidly growing populations along the Wasatch Front, including Salt Lake City. Understanding what...
Water in the world
News from U water center - october 2018
To say USPCASW has come a long way since its inception in 2014 would be a vast understatement. From just five faculty at our partner university—Mehran University of Engineering and Technology—to nearly 25, and from a handful of students to now hundreds, the triple-digit growth has been thrilling to witness. Nurtured by strategic investment, the completion of a new building in 2017...
In The Media
Utah Business | "University of Utah Professor to Lead Pakistan’s Higher Education Commission"
Deseret News | "U. professor to lead Pakistan’s Higher Education Commission"
News Pakistan | Sitara-e-Imtiaz for USPCAS-W’s Dr. Steven Burian!
DAWN | President Alvi confers top civil, military awards for excellence on Pakistan Day
NEWS FROM U.S.-PAKISTAN CENTER FOR ADVANCED STUDIES IN WATER
Making Waves
News from USPCASW - May 2019
We had a very special moment to start 2019. Personally, receiving the Sitara-i-Imtiaz was one of the most rewarding experiences of my career. And for the USPCASW team, it recognized the great work we have been doing to establish the U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Water at MUET. The award gave me and the entire USPCASW team a chance to reflect on all that we have accomplished. The numbers are astonishing...
Making Waves
News from USPCASW - DECEMBER 2018
To say USPCASW has come a long way since its inception in 2014 would be a vast understatement. From just five faculty at our partner university—Mehran University of Engineering and Technology—to nearly 25, and from a handful of students to now hundreds, the triple-digit growth has been thrilling to witness. Nurtured by strategic investment, the completion of a new building in 2017...