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WRF Seeks Pre-proposals for High-Priority Utility Research
(Denver, CO) 02/15/24 – The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is now accepting pre-proposals for its matching research program, the Tailored Collaboration Program. The Tailored Collaboration Program provides an opportunity for...
The Water Research Foundation Seeks Nominations for Paul L. Busch Award
(Denver, CO) 02/08/24 – The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is now accepting nominations for the 2024 Paul L. Busch Award. The $100,000 award recognizes one outstanding individual for innovative research...
2024 IWS Challenge: Win $10,000 to Advance Smart Water Technology
(Denver, CO) 02/1/24 – The Water Research Foundation (WRF) and the Water Environment Federation (WEF) are pleased to announce the launch of the sixth annual Intelligent Water Systems (IWS) Challenge...
Submit Your Ideas for Novel, Transformative Research
(Denver, CO) 1/19/24 – The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is now accepting pre-proposals for projects to receive funding through our Unsolicited Research Program. The Unsolicited Research Program funds innovative, transformative...
The Water Research Foundation Funds Utility Research Projects Worth $5M in Research Value
(Denver, CO) 12/19/2023 – The Water Research Foundation (WRF) has selected twelve new projects for funding through its Tailored Collaboration Program, totaling over $5 million in research value. The projects...
WRF Presents $100K Research Award To Advance Wastewater Resource Recovery
(Denver, CO) 10/11/23 – Last week, The Water Research Foundation (WRF) presented William Tarpeh, PhD, with the esteemed 2023 Paul L. Busch Award. With this $100,000 research prize, Dr. Tarpeh...
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Submit Your Ideas for Novel, Transformative Research
(Denver, CO) 1/19/24 – The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is now accepting pre-proposals for projects to receive funding through our Unsolicited Research Program. The Unsolicited Research Program funds innovative, transformative...
The Water Research Foundation Funds Utility Research Projects Worth $5M in Research Value
(Denver, CO) 12/19/2023 – The Water Research Foundation (WRF) has selected twelve new projects for funding through its Tailored Collaboration Program, totaling over $5 million in research value. The projects...
WRF Presents $100K Research Award To Advance Wastewater Resource Recovery
(Denver, CO) 10/11/23 – Last week, The Water Research Foundation (WRF) presented William Tarpeh, PhD, with the esteemed 2023 Paul L. Busch Award. With this $100,000 research prize, Dr. Tarpeh...
WRF Seeks Proposals for 22 New Research Projects Totaling $4.9M
(Denver, CO) 9/12/23 - The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is now accepting proposals for 22 research projects totaling $4.9M that will advance the science of water for communities around the...
The Water Research Foundation Honors Outstanding Water Leaders
(Denver, CO) 6/21/23 - The Water Research Foundation (WRF) announced last week that it awarded its 2023 Subscriber Impact Award to Denver Water and its 2023 Research Innovation Award to...
The Water Research Foundation Seeks Proposals for New Nutrient Removal and Digital Workforce Projects
(Denver, CO) 05/16/23 – The Water Research Foundation (WRF) has released Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for two projects funded through their Research Priority Program. Through this program, WRF strategically addresses...
The Water Research Foundation Funds New Transformative Research
The Water Research Foundation (WRF) has selected six new projects for funding to advance water research through its Unsolicited Research Program. These projects total over $2 million in value. Pending...
$100K Research Award Will Advance Removal of Contaminants and Pathogens
Earlier today, The Water Research Foundation (WRF) presented Professor Belinda Sturm, PhD, with the 2022 Paul L. Busch Award. With this $100,000 research prize, Professor Sturm will assess how the...
WRF Funds 22 New Projects to Advance the Science of Water
The Water Research Foundation (WRF) will soon post Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and is seeking volunteers for 22 new research projects funded through WRF's Research Priority Program . This strategic...