NEWRI and Agilent Sign MOU to Advance Environmental and Water Research
(from left to right) Mr Padraig McDonnell, Mr Bharat Bhardwaj, Prof Wang Rong and Prof Lam Kwok Yan
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed between Agilent Technologies Inc. and the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI), strengthening their partnership in advancing environmental and water research over the next three years.
Professor Wang Rong, Executive Director of NEWRI and faculty member at the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, said: “We are really excited to take our partnership with Agilent to the next level. Over the past 12 years, NEWRI has made significant contributions in the detection of emerging contaminants, developing robust methods to identify these challenging compounds. This collaboration will pool our strengths and deliver more impactful outcomes in advancing environmental monitoring and protection.”
About NEWRI
Globally ranked among the top research and technology organisations in the environment and water domain, the NEWRI ecosystem strives to take its lab-scale innovations to innovative engineered solutions for the water and environmental markets. With ‘Research-Engineering-Deployment’ (RED) as its guiding philosophy, NEWRI bridges deep research with cutting-edge innovation, robust engineering coupled with industry-level translation, to field applications, piloting and deployment at full scale in real life settings. Learn more about NEWRI here.
