The Water Research Foundation Seeks Nominations for Awards Honoring Subscribers and Research Partners

Mar 17, 2020
Press Release

The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is accepting nominations for two awards that recognize some of the most influential utility subscribers and researchers.



WRF Outstanding Subscriber Award for Applied Research honors subscribing utilities that have made notable improvements to their treatment, delivery, and/or management processes through the successful application of WRF research.



The Dr. Pankaj Parekh Research Innovation Award honors researchers and research teams who have made significant contributions to advancing the science of water through research sponsored by The Water Research Foundation. The award is named after Dr. Parekh, who dedicated his life to the public ensuring safe drinking water and protecting public health.  



These awards will be presented during WRF’s annual Subscriber Appreciation and Awards Breakfast at the American Water Works Association’s conference, ACE20, in June. Nominations must be submitted by March 27, 2020.

About WRF

The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is the leading not-for-profit research cooperative that advances the science of water to protect public health and the environment. Governed by utilities, WRF delivers scientifically sound research solutions and knowledge to serve our subscribers and stakeholders in all areas of drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, and reuse.